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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An “exemplar” for collaboration: offshore wind sector rallies for OWC 2025

The 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...

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Humber renewables champion returns as judge for 2025 awards – as deadline nears

The 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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Charging forward with e-HGV provision on the Energy Estuary as UK first goes live

Humber Marine and Renewables was proudly represented at the launch of another UK first for the Energy Estuary today. Milence’s charging hub for electric HGVs has been officially opened at Able Humber Port, North Killingholme. The eight-bay operation ensures logistics operators have certainty of charge – and range – for the golden triangle of...

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Crew change for Humber Marine & Renewables with two new directors on board

Humber Marine and Renewables is entering the new financial year with a crew change. Two new directors have been welcomed on board the regional trade organisation, where activities have been buoyed by the receipt of a significant grant from Maritime UK. David Laister and Emma Lingard (pictured above) are now supporting the strategic direction,...

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Humber renewables champion Camilla’s calling came as coal lost its crown and green became the new black

Camilla Carlbom Flinn is presented with the Humber Renewables Champion award in 2024, by Humber Marine & Renewables chair Iain Butterworth, right, joined by host Ben Hanlin. Humber Renewables Awards 2025 are open for entries, and with a month to go until nominations close, we caught up with the reigning Humber Renewables Champion. Born...

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President Trump officially invited to hear how offshore wind has transformed the Humber after ‘get rid of windmills’ call

Donald Trump has been formally invited to hear how offshore wind is transforming the Humber, following his call to clear the North Sea of turbines. In his first week back in The White House, regional organisations Humber Marine and Renewables and Humber Energy Board have jointly written to the 47th President of the USA....

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