Category: Energy Gateway
![Sites - Port of Blyth, Energy Gateway North East England](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Ports-Port-of-Blyth-600x400.jpg)
Major Port client Global Offshore, a leading provider of cable installation, repair and trenching services to the offshore renewables, utilities and oil & gas markets, and part of the Global Marine Group, is to offer a permanent cable storage facility in Blyth. Strategically located at the Port’s Battleship Wharf terminal, the 2,000-tonne capacity power cable carousel offers Global […]
![Port of Blyth - Bates Quay development site](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Port-of-Blyth-Bates-Terminal-Redevelopment-600-x-400-600x400.jpg)
Port of Blyth and its partner Advance Northumberland are to showcase a number of important developments coming to fruition in early 2021 at the upcoming Global Offshore Wind 2020 conference. Both businesses have major development projects due for completion over the coming months that will provide the renewables sector with significant and timely quayside developments […]
![Port of Sunderland Logo - Energy Gateway North East England](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/logo-port-of-sunderland-600x400.jpg)
Port of Sunderland is ensuring it is well positioned to attract future investment, after work on a multi-million-pound expansion programme was completed this week. The Port of Sunderland – which was bolstered by an £8.2millon investment after areas of its estate were granted Enterprise Zone (EZ) status in 2017 – has undergone a major improvement-programme to its East Shore […]
![Jarrow Business Centre](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Jarrow_business_centre-72-600x400.jpg)
Funding has been secured to create a Manufacturing Zone within Jarrow Business Centre in South Tyneside, to support high growth businesses in the advanced manufacturing and offshore energy supply chain. South Tyneside Council has been awarded almost £500,000 from the Government’s Local Growth Fund through the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), to develop the […]
![Port Of Blyth Decom Aerial](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/POB-Decom-Aerial-600x400.jpg)
The decom partnership between Thompsons of Prudhoe and the Port of Blyth has successfully completed a 516-tonne tandem lift onto the quayside using crawler cranes, in what was the port’s largest heavy lift to date. Port of Blyth was selected as the location for the landing of a 2MW SR2000 floating tidal turbine on behalf of […]
![Energy Central Development, Port of Blyth](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Drone-Energy-Park-Still-Image-jpeg-600x400.jpg)
The Energy Central Offshore Wind Demonstrator is a new project being proposed. The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and Advance Northumberland are working in partnership to develop a new facility for testing the next generation of advanced offshore wind turbines, in a move designed to attract inward investment into the County linked with the rapidly expanding […]
![Port of Sunderland has started work on the East Shore phase of EZ infrastructure improvements](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PortofSunderland_EZWork-2-600x400.jpg)
Port of Sunderland – which was bolstered by an £8.2millon investment after areas of its estate were granted Enterprise Zone (EZ) status in 2017 – has embarked on an ambitious programme of enabling engineering works to deliver major improvements to its East Shore nine-acre development site, to make it shovel ready for attracting inward investment. The municipally-owned port […]
![JK Lifting Equipment increases turnover](https://investnortheastengland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/JK-Lifing-lo-res-600x400.jpeg)
North East engineering company JK Lifting Equipment is celebrating a successful first year under new ownership, which has seen the firm double its turnover and headcount. Managing director James Bright acquired the company, originally named John Kesson Lifting, in June 2019. The firm was founded by John Kesson in 1983. John remains a key member […]