Polaris has been appointed to provide marketing services to well-known south coast company Marine Components International, based in Poole. Led by Andy Scott, who Polaris worked with for three years at Liverpool’s International Safety Products , MCI has major plans for…
The 39,000 tonne Tide-class tanker RFA Tidespring has moored at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead, UK for its inaugural docking period. Its arrival marks the start of two Through Life Support contracts that will see the UK shipyard and engineering company…
Indian-owned Hero Cycles is set to launch its first ever range of British designed, Indian manufactured, electric bikes for Europe in March this year. Hero Cycles, the world’s biggest bike maker by volume, has kickstarted manufacture at its factory near…
Cammell Laird this month welcomed the iconic Mersey Ferry ‘Snowdrop’ to the yard for her annual overhaul. Cammell Laird has a close history with the Mersey Ferries and Snowdrop. In 2015 Cammell Laird painted Snowdrop in its now famous ‘dazzle’…
Polaris has provided a range of public relations support to client Cammell Laird for the ‘float-off’ of a new ferry the company has built for Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel. Polaris provided press call management, press release writing,…
Merseyside shipbuilder Cammell Laird has today staged the ‘float-off’ for a new £10million ferry it has built for Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel. The Red Kestrel, a new freight-only RoRo vessel, will operate between Southampton and Isle…
Manchester-based Indian-owned Hero Cycles is announcing ambitious plans to unleash an export drive, in partnership with Cheshire ecommerce giant The Hut Group, for its new bike brand – Insync. Hero, the world’s biggest bike maker by volume, launched the…
Cammell Laird has welcomed the release of Maritime 2050, a strategy document detailing the UK government’s vision and ambitions for the future of Britain’s maritime sector over the next three decades. The wide-ranging paper was written following input from maritime…
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) is launching an ambitious fleet expansion plan after placing two new-build VLCC (Very Large Crude Carriers) orders with South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). OSC’s CFO and acting CEO Michael Jorgensen (pictured) said…
Polaris has won a series of new business wins in the maritime, manufacturing and exports sector. The Manchester and Merseyside based company has been appointed by the world’s biggest manufacturer of bicycles Indian-owned Hero Cycles to help promote its new…
