Kurt Christensen knighted by Denmark

A PIONEER in Grimsby’s offshore wind energy industry has received one of the highest honours from his home nation. Kurt Christensen has been given a first class knighthood, recognising his continued work as a consul for the Grimsby-area, and also highlighting the efforts in an industry that the Scandinavian country is at the forefront...

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210m Green Port Hull plans set for green light

Siemens and Associated British Ports’ (ABP) plans for a £210m wind turbine facility at Green Port Hull have been recommended for outline approval by planners, subject to conditions.

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Energy sector sparks shipbuilding revival

THE revival of shipbuilding on the Humber will be given fresh momentum today with the launch of a new business.

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Renewables industry welcomes Camerons ringing endorsement of wind energy, ahead of Global Offshore 2012

(Press release from RenewableUK. 27th April 2012)

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Floating turbines plan could generate work for Humber green energy firms

RENEWABLES businesses in the Humber are being urged to get involved with a new development in wind technology. Ambitious plans have been unveiled for floating wind turbines to harness more offshore wind power at potentially lower cost.

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Lincs links logistics to Port of Hull

12 Apr 2012 The Lincs Wind Farm operated jack-up barge JB114 is currently operating from the Port of Hull.

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Manufacturing a Green Economy – LEP chief calls on region to boost skill set

LEP chief calls on region to boost skill set

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Energy boom will help East Yorkshire economy ride out tough year

http://bit.ly/ylwNn5 INVESTMENTS in renewable energy will help drive the Humber economy through tough times ahead, according to experts in the sector.

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Marine tender opportunities spark Fairburns to join Brazil trade mission

Fairburns Group has joined the World Trade Centre Hull & Humber Brazil trade mission in a bid to increase its presence in the country’s marine engineering sector.

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June trade mission to help Humber firms set up in Brazil

‘The point about Brazil is they’ve got the oil, they’ve got the money and they’re investing in infrastructure’

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