“Success depends on if you believe in yourself and I do now”: Women’s career event inspires next generation

Manufacturing, Engineering, Digital, Construction and Renewables. All this and more could be found at the Women in Manufacturing and Engineering (WIME) event.

Held at the Humber Royal Hotel, Grimsby, 43 locally based companies set out their stalls for over 100 members of the public and 445 students from primary schools all the way up to University.

Despite there being a range of opportunities across manufacturing, engineering, digital , construction and renewables in North East Lincolnshire,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/28/success-depends-on-if-you-believe-in-yourself-and-i-do-now-womens-career-event-inspires-next-generation/

Businesses unite as North East Lincolnshire’s first economic connections event declared a big success

SCORES of businesses from across the economic spectrum in North East Lincolnshire came together for Grimsby’s first ever Industrial Connections NEL event.

Organised by the Economy and Funding team at North East Lincolnshire Council, the day-long exhibition event was held at Grimsby Auditorium. The day attracted more than 200 people with 115 businesses and organisations attending from manufacturing, engineering, chemicals & process, energy & renewables, ports & logistics, and food...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/27/businesses-unite-as-north-east-lincolnshires-first-economic-connections-event-declared-a-big-success/

In Grimsby, Maritime UK Unveiled Its Offshore Wind Strategic Plan

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Maritime UK’s Offshore Wind Plan launches in Grimsby as growth across ports, crews and shipbuilding eyed, reveals a Business Live news source.

Maritime UK has launched its Offshore Wind Plan

Maritime UK has launched its Offshore Wind Plan in Grimsby, the world’s leading operations and maintenance cluster.

Described as a comprehensive and ground-breaking document, it draws together renewables and seaborne industries, making a series of recommendations on...

https://mfame.guru/in-grimsby-maritime-uk-unveiled-its-offshore-wind-strategic-plan/

Deadline day for English freeports – bids from ‘every major seaport operator’

The deadline for submission of bids to build and operate seven proposed freeports in England passes today, with as many as 40 bids understood to have been received by the UK Treasury. 
A further three freeports are planned for Scotland, Wales and Nothern Ireland. 
The government opened the bidding process in the middle of November, which meant a very tight window for ports and local enterprise authorities to form consortia and submit bids – a timeline that has been criticised within the...

https://theloadstar.com/deadline-day-for-english-freeports-bids-from-every-major-seaport-operator/