This week, Edward Kay, ForeCoast® Marine Operations Manager, is joining fellow companies from the Northern Powerhouse region on a trade mission to the Netherlands and the Offshore Energy Exhibition 2018 in Amsterdam. The Mission, which is hosted by the Department for International Trade (DIT), will allow delegates from the region to explore the opportunities in the Netherlands’ offshore energy sector. The Dutch central government is aiming to ensuring that 14% of all energy used in the Netherlands is sustainable by 2020 and 16% by 2023. This represents a great opportunity for Northern Powerhouse companies in a key trading market for the UK. The three-day Mission, comprised of networking ses

We have teamed up with the British Ports Association (BPA) to host a workshop on 13 November in London, aimed at disseminating the findings of an innovative new service to assess the impact of current and future metocean conditions on port operations. The service, which is funded by the EU as part of the Copernicus Climate Change C3S contract will produce new: Datasets for current and future metocean conditions Simulation technology to evaluate the impact of metocean conditions on your operations Tools to explore strategies to increase efficiency and to mitigate metocean impacts now and in the future The event follows the success of our "Winds of Change" workshop that we ran earlier this yea

This week, Martin Williams, Technical Director for Marine and Coastal Risk Management, is attending the British Ports Association (BPA) Conference, hosted by the Port of Tyne at Sage Gateshead. The annual BPA Conference is a unique opportunity for industry partners and key stakeholders to catch up with all the latest policy and industry trends in the ports and harbours sector from across the UK. The three-day event will cover a range of topical issues including: ports policy, Brexit, offshore energy opportunities for ports and port development. The ForeCoast® Marine team provides a range of services to the ports sector. For example, through our work conducted under a Copernicus Climate Chang