Business travel company, Good Travel Management today announces 2 key appointments to its leadership team as it embarks its next phase of growth. Julie Ornsby has been appointed to the Good Travel Management Board as Operations Director. Julie has over 20 years’ experience in the business travel industry including roles at BCD Travel and...
Read moreFlood protection is a hot topic, not only in the UK, but also abroad. In July 2016 Point Marine teamed up with Zefyr Group (Innovative Building Solutions for a Sustainable Environment) to provide a watertight solution for a flood protection scheme in the UAE. The challenge: To build and test a personnel sized hinged...
Read moreSSE has awarded ENGIE Fabricom the first phase of a project to remediate grout connection subsidence between the pile and transition pieces on the Greater Gabbard Windfarm, 14 miles off the coast of Suffolk. Initial development work will take place in the last quarter of 2016 at ENGIE Fabricom’s Middlesbrough facilities working in close...
Read moreWith the official opening of Siemens blade factory in Hull set to take place today, DONG Energy informed that the first blades manufactured at the factory will be used at its Race Bank offshore wind farm. Brent Cheshire, DONG Energy’s UK Country Chairman, said: “DONG Energy is absolutely committed to investing in the UK...
Read moreToday, Siemens officially opened its wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Hull. The factory has been delivered ahead of programme and within budget, according to the company. For the occasion of the official launch, Siemens unveiled a 75m blade, the first of hundreds to be manufactured at its Hull factory. The opening ceremony is marked with a visit...
Read moreUNITED WE STAND: Duncan Clark of Dong Energy is flanked by Rob Walsh, chief executive of North East Lincolnshire Council and Ray Oxby, leader. By Dave Laister – Grimsby Telegraph GRIMSBY’S growing relationship with world-leading offshore wind developer Dong Energy has been toasted at a major supply chain event in the town. Around 200...
Read moreDanish giant and family firm could be the next to invest in Grimsby Members of Grimsby’s offshore wind cluster welcome representatives of two Danish companies and cluster organisation Offshore Energy Denmark to the area, with a formal meeting at AIS, part of the HCF Catch facility. By Grimsby Telegraph | Posted: 22 Nov 2016...
Read moreAndrew Jackson and Rollits have been highly ranked in Chambers, the leading clients’ guide to the UK’s law firms. Andrew Jackson has achieved 24 recommendations for client work and 13 of the firm’s lawyers have been singled out as being ‘leaders in their field’ of expertise, which includes national recognition for shipping and product...
Read moreDear Members and Partners, 2016 has certainly turned out to be interesting year! We are often asked what does BREXIT and more recently a Trump presidency mean to us as an industry organisation and to be honest like many other business groups we are still a little perplexed! However our US partner Liz Burdock,...
Read moreWhat A Trump Presidency Means For Offshore Wind by THMA USA partner Liz Burdock Executive Director Business Network for Offshore Wind Dear Members A lot has been written over the last few days about a Trump Administration and its possible impacts on renewable energy. The press reports about the Trump Administration range from devastating...
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