We hope this message finds you well and rested! Although a little delayed, we’d like to extend our sincerest thanks to everyone who joined us for OWC2025. It was truly a pleasure to reconnect with familiar faces and to welcome new attendees to the event. We hope you found the conference both informative and...
Read moreThe rapid response from those working in Grimsby’s offshore wind cluster to the tragic oil tanker collision has been recognised by the industry. A special accolade was presented to key figures behind the remarkable rescue operation in the near North Sea at the Humber Renewables Awards, with a standing ovation given by the 200-strong...
Read moreOpportunities for the Humber region to strengthen its role in offshore wind nationally and globally are the focus of a major conference in Hull next week. Offshore Wind Connections 2025 on April 30 and May 1 takes place against the backdrop of the government’s ambitious targets for the sector and the Offshore Wind Industry...
Read moreLeading wind power specialist Boston Energy has underlined its commitment to empowering women to pursue careers in the wind energy industry. Through its Women into Wind campaign, East Yorkshire-based Boston Energy is supporting more women to enter the rapidly-growing sector and fostering greater gender diversity within the workforce. The initiative aims to encourage more...
Read moreIn November 2024 MMS Ship Repair and Dry Dock Co Ltd acquired the assets of A. & E. Woodward (Hull) Ltd, the marine specialists in propellers, associated shafts and stern gear. The company is now trading as MMS t/as Woodwards Propellers. They have now completed the move of all their CNC & Manually driven machining...
Read moreHumber Marine & Renewables has appointed a ‘new’ chair and further bolstered its board of directors. Experienced marine, fisheries and regulatory lawyer Andrew Oliver has returned to the helm of the organisation after overseeing its creation through the successful merger of Team Humber Marine Alliance and Grimsby Renewables Partnership three years ago. Mr Oliver,...
Read moreThe shortlist has been revealed for the Humber Renewables Awards 2025. A post-Covid record for entries was recorded for the event, now in its 13th year, with winners set to be revealed at a gala dinner celebration on May 1. The event, held in partnership with Orsted, RWE and Siemens Gamesa, will celebrate multi-million...
Read moreHumber Marine and Renewables is backing a new bid to create a Humber Estuary Growth Zone – ensuring stronger co-ordination and advocacy for the vital economic entity. With regional devolution close to being completed as May’s mayoral elections near – with separate combined authorities created north and south of the estuary – the initiative...
Read moreThe international significance of Offshore Wind Connections 2025 has been highlighted as the latest supporter signs up. Its global equivalent, WindEnergy Hamburg, has taken silver sponsorship of the high-profile annual Humber conference and exhibition, which has once again secured headline sponsorship from world-leading offshore wind player RWE. Taking place on April 30 and May...
Read moreThe judging panel for the Humber Renewables Award has been assembled as the deadline for entries nears. Former Humber Renewables Champion Kurt Christensen will chair the panel, bringing top tier credentials to the role. A pioneering figure as offshore wind emerged in the region, he pivoted from fish to green energy to provide...
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