Ørsted Unveils UK East Coast O&M Hub

Ørsted has officially opened its expanded East Coast Hub at the Port of Grimsby, the UK. Guest of honor, Melanie Onn MP for Great Grimsby unveiled a plaque at the site, as part of the official opening ceremony. Source: Ørsted Constructed by local firm Hobson and Porter, the site is now the world’s largest offshore wind operations...

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Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm joins THMA

Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm, the state-of-the-art renewables project located off the Lincolnshire coast, has become the latest member to join Team Humber.   Citing the potential for greater engagement with the Humber business sector, along with access to skills development initiatives, the project expects that Team Humber Marine Alliance will further strengthen its...

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SMC awarded contract to provide marine co-ordination services to SGRE

“SMC have been awarded a contract to provide Marine Coordination services to SGRE across what will be Taiwan’s first commercial offshore windfarm, Formosa 1.   The Formosa 1 project will comprise 20 6MW Siemens Gamesa WTGs and will become Taiwan’s first commercial offshore windfarm, with an eventual capacity of 120MW.   This contract award...

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HFR Solutions CIC – Community Canal Boat Investment Supports Community Engagement Program

Humber-based Community Interest Company HFR Solutions CIC – which helps organisations improve safety through preparation for and response to emergencies, has recently invested in a brand new 12ft x 60ft Wide Beam Canal Boat Cruiser called ‘Forget-Me-Not’, as part of their community engagement program. The build has recently been completed by specialist canal boat...

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Boston Energy Launches GWO Courses

Boston Energy offer a number of GWO Training courses including: GWO Fire Awareness GWO First Aid GWO Manual Handling GWO Working at Height   All course information can be found and places booked here via their online booking system: https://bostonenergytraining.learnupon.com/store All courses are delivered at the Boston Energy Training Centre based on the grounds...

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HETA young learners embark on careers at sea with international fishing firm

A crew of young apprentices who have just left Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA) are the first from the organisation to embark on a career at sea. More will follow in the years to come as a result of a partnership between HETA and Hull Trinity House Academy and agreements with a growing number...

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RIOE (Research Institute for Ocean Economies) visit Humber

RIOE (Research Institute for Ocean Economies) who are a NPO and maritime industrial association in Japan. The main purpose of the visit  which was organised by THMA and Aura (University of Hull) was to learn more about the advanced industry and infrastructure for offshore wind in UK.  Under the new law for promotion of offshore...

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THMA signs MOU with Kunsan National University and the Korea Electric Association

On 16 July News Release from Korea (Edited by Mary Green) (DG NetKorea = reporter Park Young‐min) The UK’s advanced technology leading the global marine wind market has opened a way to utilise it to establish a specialised research centre for offshore wind power in Korea. Korea Electric Power Association (President Kim Jong‐gap) and...

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