The 75m blades being loaded on the A2Sea Installer heading for Race Bank offshore wind farm. The first ever wind turbine blades manufactured at Siemens (now Siemens Gamesa) blade factory in Hull have been loaded onto A2SEA’s wind turbine installation vessel Sea Installer at the Port of Hull and are en route to the Race...
Read more12 July 2017 – Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH (“SOC”) announced that UK-based JDR Cable Systems Ltd. (“JDR”) has been selected to provide termination and testing services for the inter array cable system of the 588 MW Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Ltd project. JDR had already been awarded the design, manufacture and supply contract for the...
Read moreChelmsford, Monday 3 July 2017. CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, announced today that DONG Energy, one of the key energy groups in Northern Europe, has granted CWind a two-year extension to its existing three-year Crew Transfer Vessel contract at the West of Duddon Sands Offshore Wind Farm in...
Read moreHull-based workwear and personal protective equipment company ComtecInt UK is going for growth after securing a number of key offshore wind industry contracts. After launching its business on the Humber north bank last year, it is making big strides towards a bright future. The business has now moved to new offices alongside GXD Logistics...
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NORTHERN POWERHOUSE MARITIME AGENDA GETS COAST-TO-COAST BOOST Two leading maritime organisations have joined forces to stimulate growth in marine, ports and energy business in the North. Mersey Maritime and Team Humber Marine Alliance, representative bodies for the maritime sector, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at collaborating and presenting a united front...
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Employers Urged to Play Bigger Role – Humber UTC engagement brochure launched The vital role that employers are playing in helping to create the engineers of the future has been underlined at a special meeting at the Humber UTC. A network event involving the UTC and one of its founder members, the Team Marine...
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Team Humber Marine Alliance (THMA) is further strengthening the region’s links with the US. In partnership with the British Embassy in Washington DC, the Alliance is this week welcoming the second top-level American party to visit the Humber in the past six months, wanting to learn more about the North Sea wind industry. The...
Read moreIt’s all go at THMA HQ and we’ve had a non stop start to 2017 with a plethora of meetings, networking events, inward visits and workshops. Things are really starting to take shape around the Humber with a fully functioning Green Port in operation and its new quays welcoming the Estuary’s first Offshore Wind...
Read moreCongratulations to PR and marketing specialists Mapa PR on celebrating their 20th anniversary. Team Humber has worked closely with Mapa this decade during which they have raised the profile their brand. From starting out in 1996, Mapa PR has grown into a trans-Humber business with south bank clients and a base on Europarc as...
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