Port of Blyth

The #PortofBlyth Annual Community Calendar for November features Christopher Gregson's image 'Huts of Blyth’. Please note, that this year’s photography competition is now closed and winners will be announced in due course!🥇📸 #Photography | #Calendar | #Blyth

We are exhibiting at NOF's Offshore Wind North East Event 2024 on 6th-7th November! Offshore Wind North East (OWNE) is a leading event that explores themes and opportunities in the offshore wind sector. With an excellent line-up of exhibitors including our partners in Energy Central UK, Advance Northumberland and Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, OWNE is set to be yet another brilliant event showcasing the opportunities available across the supply chain within the offshore wind sector! 👥 𖣘 ⠀ Come and chat to us at Stand D15 to find out how we can support your next offshore wind project, as one of the UK's leading offshore energy support bases! 🤝🚢 #OWNE24

It was a pleasure to host the MP for Blyth and Ashington, Ian Lavery, at the Port of Blyth last week! Ian headed out on the Blyth Pilot alongside our Chief Executive, Martin Lawlor OBE, where he was able to see first-hand some of the impressive capabilities of the Port of Blyth, including the fantastic cluster of offshore energy companies based on the Blyth Estuary and the all-new Energy Central Learning Hub, creating pathways to the latest skilled careers in the clean energy sector for young people in the North East! It was also great to see the Happy Star heavy lift vessel making an appearance on her way out of Blyth!🚢🌊 We are delighted to be able to work with Ian and look forward to collaborating with him in the future to ensure the best possible opportunities for Blyth.

Energy Central Campus (ECC) is delighted to announce a significant partnership with Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, the largest project in RWE's offshore wind portfolio as a Platinum Business Sponsor. This collaboration will see RWE Sofia join ECC’s transformational initiative to develop the clean energy workforce of the future. Head over to our website now to read more: https://lnkd.in/efHTZnSA

Fantastic to see Van Oord's state-of-the-art cable-laying vessel, Calypso, make its official debut offshore, installing cables at RWE's Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, one of the largest offshore wind projects in the world!🚢 It is great to see our impressive Battleship Wharf Terminal showcased in the video below, including the Port's specially designed static cable storage tanks which were used to spool inter-array cables onto the Calypso, ahead of being installed at the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm! 👏

It was a pleasure to support the mobilisation of the Enshore Subsea T3200 Trencher last month, which is the world’s largest and most powerful subsea trencher! The trencher was lifted onto the JD Assister vessel at the Port’s South Harbour Terminal and will be used to carry out inter-array cable (IAC) trenching in the USA. Head over to our website now to find out how we can support your next offshore energy project - https://buff.ly/3lChxQ9

Port of Blyth were delighted to support the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm project, marshalling over 150 pin piles at up to 290 tonnes each! This project demonstrated the Port's unique handling capabilities, using heavy lift cranes including 600T crawler cranes and SPMTs to handle and store the piles. It is exciting to see the NnG offshore wind farm now generating power into the national grid, highlighting another positive step towards achieving the UK's net zero targets!👏

It was great to attend the Northumbria University Graduates Careers Fair today, sharing all the great things we do here at the Port of Blyth and the careers opportunities available! 🛳️ If you have a passion for numbers, we are currently recruiting for a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join our Finance team! 🧑💻🔢 This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing business and contribute to the continued success of our organisation.📈 Don’t miss out, head over to our website now to learn more and apply today 📧: https://buff.ly/4cgaTWO *This role is open to those who have graduated or are graduating in the coming months.*🧑🎓 #careersinports #graduates Northumbria Graduate Futures Niamh Dougan Stuart Balmer-Howieson

Last week, our Chief Executive, Martin Lawlor OBE, participated in a stakeholder meeting with Mike Kane, the Minister for Maritime, Aviation and Security. 🤝 The meeting focussed on promoting economic growth in the North East, enhancing skills, and advancing decarbonisation in the maritime industry. It was an excellent opportunity to explore future collaboration with the Minister to support the ongoing development of the North East's maritime sector! 📈

📌 EXCITING JOB OPPORTUNITY | MAINTENANCE FITTER 🔍 Port of Blyth are looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our Maintenance Team! 🛠️ The role involves carrying out regular servicing and repairs on an array of cargo handling plant including Forklift Trucks, Cranes & Heavy Plant, as well as assisting with the loading/unloading of cargos. 👷This is an excellent opportunity for a hard-working individual to join our dynamic, fast-growing business, contributing to the continued success of our operations. Interested? Head over to our website now to find out more and apply today 📩: