Ørsted has opened the third round of its East Coast Skills Fund for applications, with GBP 55,000 available for coastal areas of Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and North Norfolk. The grants will be available to organizations that can develop and deliver Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) related training or education courses, a one-off event, or a program...
Read moreDear Member Spring has definitely sprung and some might say that the flourishing Offshore Wind Industry is definitely reaping the fruits of those early efforts and turning into strong green growth! The recently announced Offshore Wind Sector deal is great news for our region and its impact will be the main theme at this...
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News release, April 2019 All eyes on OWC 2019 as the Humber considers the massive opportunity provided by the Offshore Wind Sector Deal The stage is set for intense discussions on the government’s Offshore Wind Sector Deal and its potential to create lasting change in the Humber. Offshore Wind Connections (OWC 2019) on May...
Read moreAmy Jackson and Jessica Mackenzie have joined THMA member Myton Law, the Hull-based specialist shipping, rail and logistics law firm. Welcoming the two to Myton Law, director Chris Thornes said, “We are very pleased to have Amy and Jessica on board. Their appointments support our expanding business practice and, in particular, our commercial and...
Read moreOn Friday the 22nd of February MMS held a naming ceremony at their shipyard for the newly acquired windfarm support vessel the ‘MMS Supreme’. Guests were given an insight into our two combined companies – MMS Ship Repair & Dry Dock & MMS Offshore Renewable Services by way of guided tour around the shipyard...
Read moreDr Steve Taylor (right) presents an unusual artwork to Steven Williamson (left), Managing Director of Lynn Shellfish, King’s Lynn – following the successful outcome of a legal case relating to fishing rights in the Wash on the UK’s East Coast. Steve Taylor, whose company Geomatix Ltd specializes in tidal prediction and hydrography said “The...
Read moreHUMBER MARITIME COLLEGE MODAL Training and the TEC Partnership (formally the Grimsby Institute Group) are delighted to announce the launch of Humber Maritime College. Developed over the past two years and launching in September 2019, the MNTB and MCA approved college will provide full cadet programmes for those aiming to enter the Merchant Navy...
Read moreFollowing a series of successful missions to Taiwan and building on the recent receipt of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2018, SMC have established a branch in Taipei, further strengthening their commitment to the region. In addition to signing several MOUs with local partners throughout 2017/18, SMC have continued to grow their...
Read moreOne of the UK’s leading engineering and construction companies – ENGIE Fabricom – has introduced a new organisational structure that will drive the business to reach its ambitious target of achieving a turnover of £150m by 2022. Operating from five sites across the UK – including Grimsby, Immingham, Lowestoft, Stokesley and Middlesbrough – the...
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