Roxtec UK is supplying Sellafield – Britain’s biggest nuclear site – with specialist cable sealing solutions to support a major overhaul to infrastructure. The Manchester firm has been awarded the contract by Sellafield’s Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA). The ISA is…
The charity behind the campaign to build the UK’s national memorial to the Battle of the Atlantic in Liverpool is announcing the appointment of a new chairman and president to lead the fundraising effort. Gary Doyle, (pictured above at the…
The world’s leading hovercraft builder Southampton, UK-based Griffon Hoverwork has won two new orders for its latest model the 995ED (see pictures attached and 995ED You Tube film ). The 995ED was launched at the Exponaval maritime exhibition in Chile…
Maritime charity Liverpool Seafarers Centre (LSC) has staged a ‘special access’ tour for the High Sheriff of Merseyside on the banks of the River Mersey. High Sheriff Peter Woods was given exclusive access to the inner workings of the voluntary…
Supply ship Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Fort Victoria, one of the largest vessels operated by the UK Ministry of Defence, has put to sea following the completion of a £44 million refit by Birkenhead-based (Liverpool City Region, UNITED KINGDOM) shipyard…
Just over a year after relocating to Portland Port in Dorset, the maritime engineering company Intermarine UK has continued to grow by investing in equipment, hiring extra staff and forging links with the Greek and Cypriot shipping community. Intermarine UK,…
Dorset maritime company Marine Components International has increased turnover by a quarter in the last 12 months under new management. New deals in the superyacht and motor boat sectors across the UK and Europe have ramped up turnover to £1.35million,…
UK construction firm Morris & Spottiswood has been commended for its commitment to health and safety after winning its second Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) gold award in the space of 12 months. Morris & Spottiswood’s…
Merseyside shipbuilder Cammell Laird has completed the building of its 1393rd vessel the £10million ferry the Red Kestrel, for Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel. The Red Kestrel, a new freight-only RoRo vessel, sailed away from Cammell Laird’s famous…
Greater Manchester based cable and pipe seal manufacturer Roxtec UK is reporting rapid growth across the European rail sector after doubling sales to more than £750,000 in the last 12 months. Roxtec Divisional Manager for Infrastructure & Industry, David Chalmers,…
