Knapton Wright launches ‘KnapChat – People, Planet, Podcast’ – not just a video podcast, a space for real, honest conversations about the connection between sustainability and community

The planet, our people and their needs have never felt more important. KnapChat offers six regional voices the space to share their insights. Leading creative marketing agency Knapton Wright is excited to announce the imminent launch of its first-ever video podcast series, KnapChat – a new space for unfiltered, inspiring conversations exploring the powerful...

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Norwegian offshore wind opportunity for Humber Marine and Renewables members 

Humber Marine and Renewables members are being offered a chance to broaden their horizons and explore exporting their skills, knowledge and services – to Norway.   North Sea Wind Conference takes place next month, with business opportunities in six upcoming offshore wind projects to be presented by leading developers.   And after an initial presence at...

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Powering progress together: OWC 2025 Showcases the Humber’s collaborative strength

“Choosing to go far together.” The resonant words from key-note speaker Corrine Barry captured the spirit of Offshore Wind Connections 2025. The annual flagship conference organised by Humber Marine & Renewables, attracted a full house with delegates travelling to Hull from across the UK and beyond. Corrine, who is UK East Coast Director for...

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Thank you for joining us at OWC2025!

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...

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Humber heroes celebrated by renewables industry in emotional night of recognition

The 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...

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Boston Energy empowers women to pursue careers in wind

Leading 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...

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MMS Ship Repair completes addition of Woodwards Propellers

In 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...

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Leading lawyer returns to take helm of Humber Marine and Renewables as ‘exciting new era’ dawns 

Humber 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,...

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Shortlist revealed for Humber Renewables Awards 2025

The 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...

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Growth zone backing from Humber Marine & Renewables

Humber 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...

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