Boston Energy has been awarded a statutory inspection contract in support of MHI Vestas on several sites in the West Coast of the UK

By Mary Green | Published August 13, 2018

With continuing success across all technical levels of our customer WTG life cycle, Boston Energy are extremely pleased to commence Statutory Inspections for MHI Vestas in the United Kingdom. Jason Kennan, Technical Training Manager of Boston Energy commented: “The business strategy of enhancing our already highly reputable Crane, Lifting Equipment and Man Riding Lift...

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It’s transformation time in Grimsby as plans for run-down areas move apace, hears packed meeting at Wilkin Chapman’s town headquarters.

By Mary Green | Published August 13, 2018

A FESTIVAL celebrating Grimsby’s heritage, new eco-housing, green spaces and a business and cultural hub – plans for the transformation of the Kasbah area of the town’s docks along with nearby Freeman Street are gaining pace. A packed audience at the town headquarters of Wilkin Chapman solicitors heard how ambitious multi-million plans for the...

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At last – A line in the sand!

By Mary Green | Published August 13, 2018

Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP is delighted to announce that it has put to rest a centuries old legal argument concerning an exclusive right to fish in an area of The Wash near Hunstanton, north east of King’s Lynn. Since the mid-19th century there have been several disputes between the local landed estate and local...

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Major renewable energy companies welcome Minister’s offshore wind announcement

By Mary Green | Published July 23, 2018

Companies which are investing billions of pounds in the UK’s world-leading offshore wind industry, creating thousands of jobs, are welcoming the announcement by the Minister for Energy and Clean Growth, Claire Perry, of new auctions which will mean that the UK’s offshore wind capacity is set to nearly double over the next decade. Following comments...

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Ørsted Launches New Round of East Coast Skills Fund

By Mary Green | Published July 17, 2018

Ørsted has opened the second round of its East Coast Skills Fund for applications, with GBP 55,000 available for experienced organisations that can develop and deliver Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM)- related training or education courses, a one-off event, or a programme of targeted events. The full GBP 55,000 may be awarded to...

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Chairman’s Letter – Summer 2018

By Mary Green | Published July 10, 2018

Dear members, partners and colleagues Thank you for your support over the first half of another exciting year for THMA and the Humber region. I write this note from our new office at the ERGO Centre in Hessle, a project we have been involved with for almost 10 years. Located at the heart of...

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Siemens Gamesa will supply the world’s largest offshore project: Ørsted orders 165 turbines for Hornsea Two wind power plant

By Mary Green | Published July 4, 2018

Press Release June 28, 2018 Siemens Gamesa will supply the world’s largest offshore project: Ørsted orders 165 turbines for Hornsea Two wind power plant – Contract signed for supply and service of 165 SG 8.0-167 DD turbines – Turbine installation at the project site 89 kilometers off the British east coast expected to start...

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Offshore Energy groups sign up for an east coast energy powerhouse

By Mary Green | Published July 3, 2018

THMA sign up for an east coast energy powerhouse THMA and the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR) are joining forces to help members gain maximum advantage of huge opportunities as North Sea wind energy development continues to gather force. The two energy sector trade bodies with a combined membership of more than 500...

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HOTA named as ‘The Preferred Training Provider’ for Orsted, Hornsea One Project.

By Mary Green | Published July 2, 2018

Early 2018 saw Hornsea One project led by Orsted, formerly DONG Energy start construction of the biggest offshore wind farm to be built consisting of 174 turbines to  power well over one million homes. The Humber region has become a focal point for the Renewables Industry, this growth has been particularly welcome for HOTA,...

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Advances in Offshore Planning with SeaPlanner™ and ForeCoast® Marine Integration

By Mary Green | Published July 2, 2018

JBA Consulting has announced the integration of its innovative metocean risk management software – ForeCoast® Marine – with SeaRoc’s SeaPlanner™ marine management, providing enhanced tools for planning works offshore. Cutting edge metocean risk management Through the integration of ForeCoast® Marine, the SeaPlanner system will provide a cutting-edge metocean risk management feature for accessing and viewing metocean...

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