Ailes Marines awards SMC (Specialist Marine Consultants) a contract to provide Vessel Inspection services on St. Brieuc Offshore Wind Farm

By Mary Green | Published June 29, 2020

  Ailes Marines have awarded SMC (Specialist Marine Consultants) a contract to provide Vessel Inspection services to support construction of the St-Brieuc offshore windfarm in France. SMC will be providing local up to 3 French AVIs (Accredited Vessel Inspectors) to the project, improving local experience and aligning to both SMC and Ailes Marines commitments...

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ALS and Norsea join forces on wind logistics

By Mary Green | Published June 23, 2020

PRESS RELEASE https://abnormal-loads.com/news/als-and-norsea-join-forces-to-focus-on-wind-logistics   Stavanger, Norway. 22nd June 2020. Today we announce the establishment of Elevon, a company solely focused on wind logistics.  Transporting large and delicate structures for wind projects, is a technical exercise demanding focus and dedication. Until now, logistics within the wind industry has not received the attention it deserves, a gap...

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£3.4m new addition to world-leading offshore wind cluster completes ahead of time

By Mary Green | Published June 23, 2020

By  David Laister  Business Editor (Humber) 10:23, 22 JUN 2020 UPDATED10:53, 22 JUN 2020 3.4m new addition to world-leading offshore wind cluster completes ahead of time Triton Knoll’s operations and maintenance base on Grimsby’s Royal Dock is handed over to Innogy by contractor Tolent Triton Knoll offshore wind farm operations and maintenance base. The construction is...

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Blade plant boost as first next generation Siemens Gamesa turbines will go to UK project

By Mary Green | Published June 23, 2020

A Siemens Gamesa employee with blades in Hull, and the next generation 14MW turbine unveiled this week. By David Laister  Business Editor (Humber) 16:03, 22 JUN 2020 UPDATED16:37, 22 JUN 2020 The first European project to take the next generation Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbine will sit off the North Yorkshire coast. Sofia, part of the...

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Our expansion into North Yorkshire

By Mary Green | Published June 17, 2020

Team Humber has launched a Scarborough branch to represent the interests of North Yorkshire businesses.   We are opening an office at Butterworth Marine, a specialist maritime legal company, which has newly renovated premises at Belgrave Crescent, in Scarborough’s centre.   Iain Butterworth, owner of Butterworth Marine and a Team Humber Marine Alliance director,...

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Message from Andrew Oliver – Director of THMA

By Mary Green | Published June 17, 2020

.  As lockdown eases we are moving into the recovery phase and Mary very recently circulated a recovery plan submitted by Maritime UK to the Secretary of State for Transport.  In our own small way I am pleased to report that THMA members contributed to this via a survey some of you returned to...

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Mastex Software BV announces new UK distributor

By Mary Green | Published June 16, 2020

https://mastexsoftware.com/en/offshore-it-systems-introduces-mxsuite.html Mastex Software, a leading supplier of the advanced vessel and fleet management system MXSuite has appointed Offshore IT Systems as its new UK distributor. Based in Alblasserdam, Mastex Software has been looking for an opportunity to raise its profile in the UK market. After a productive meeting at the Europort Show in November...

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Law firm launches Business Response Team to help organisations emerge from current pandemic crisis

By Mary Green | Published June 12, 2020

A major law firm has launched a dedicated support team to lead businesses to recovery from the impact of the coronavirus. Rollits, which has offices in Hull and York, has brought together specialist lawyers with a range of skills and expertise with the aim of helping businesses to Get SET – survive, emerge and...

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PROPELLER FUELS EMBARKS ON INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION AFTER SECURING SIGNIFICANT FUNDING FACILITY FROM HSBC UK

By Mary Green | Published June 12, 2020

The incoming mandatory marine fuels global sulphur cap regulations for ocean going vessels, which came into force on 1st January as part of the IMO / Marpol regulations, have been good news for Hartlepool based Propeller Fuels Limited. It has created an upswing in marine distillate demand which has prompted the company to look...

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Modal Training Centre is officially open for business!

By Mary Green | Published June 12, 2020

  Modal Training Centre is officially open for business! Modal Training have been working hard to create a safe and secure environment in which to learn following the COVID-19 Pandemic. Their priority is the health and safety of their clients and team. They have followed Government guidelines regarding social distancing and hygiene measures, and...

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