A new non-profit environment association aiming to raise greater awareness of global maritime issues and the ocean environment is launching in Lisbon on this May. The Communication Centre for the Oceans (CCO) will be officially unveiled on May 02 at…
International manufacturer Roxtec has supplied a package of specialist cable sealing solutions to Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm. Roxtec UK marine and offshore director John Kayes said the firm delivered fireproof and watertight seals to secure high voltage cables on…
Manchester-based Indian-owned bike manufacturer Hero Cycles has presented its electric ‘e -bike’ range to the Indian and British Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Theresa May during the Commonwealth Summit in London. The Prime Ministers met with Hero’s chairman and managing…
Southport precision engineering firm Lattimer has secured one of the UK’s most celebrated business accolades after winning the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade. The long-standing Merseyside firm manufactures complex component parts primarily for the glass container manufacturing industry. It…
Construction fit out firm Morris & Spottiswood is unleashing a ‘north of England’ sales drive after appointing a new business development manager. Former AECOM business development manager Martyn Howie joins the firm with extensive experience within multinational construction and engineering…
Tech Mahindra, the $4.7billion Indian owned IT services giant, has held a special ceremony to formerly open its new ‘headquarters for the North’ in Salford Quays, a move which will create 60 new jobs in Greater Manchester. Vikram Nair, Tech Mahindra’s…
Maritime engineering company Intermarine UK is ramping up operations, at its new 2400sqm fabrication and welding facility at Portland Port in Dorset, UK after taking delivery of £450,000 of new machinery. Inter Marine Group President Slawomir Kalicki said the…
Plans to build Britain’s official national monument to the Battle of the Atlantic on Liverpool’s waterfront have won top-level support in the United States. The Battle of the Atlantic Memorial campaign (BOAM) launched its effort to build the £2.5million…
Manufacturer Roxtec is an industry leader in sealing solutions for the renewables sector where its products have featured in offshore windfarms across Europe. Roxtec UK managing director Clive Sharp explains how its expertise has also been harnessed by the wave…
A new €500million rail project stretching across Iberia is set to transform Portuguese maritime trade and export, according to Blue Atlantic Industrial and Logistics Park. The 94-km Évora-Elvas-Caia rail line will complete a ‘missing link’ between the Portuguese interior and…
