Associated British Ports Names McLoughlin Head of Operations for the Humber
Peel Ports, McLoughlin joined ABP Humber in 2015, and has played a valuable role in delivering many of ABP’s key operation and warehousing projects.As Head of Operations, McLoughlin will now be responsible for ABP’s portfolio of terminal operations across its four Humber Ports of Immingham, Grimsby, Hull, and Goole; handling in excess of 58 million tonnes of cargo between them each year, worth approximately £75 billion.Simon Bird, Regional Director of ABP Humber, said, “Colin will be continuing his great work here at ABP Humber, ensuring all operations delivered for ABP’s
Mark Heward Named Director at MITAGS
Director. “Mark’s wide range of experience and his interpersonal skills will benefit our entire organization and the MITAGS stakeholders as we continue to move forward and grow.”Heward joined the Royal Navy in 2001, where he undertook Fleet Time on HM Ships COVENTRY, SOMERSET and GRIMSBY and achieved his Junior Warfare Officer Course and STCW II/1 in July 2003.Heward has extensive maritime security (MarSy) and force protection (FP) experience. He served as Gunnery Officer onboard the CATTISTOCK from 2003 to 2005, contributing to UK Fishery Protection operations and deploying to
UK Offshore Wind Workforce Growing to Meet Demand -Report
innovative sector, to meet current and future demand.OWIC’s People & Skills workstream is led by RenewableUK’s Deputy Chief Executive Melanie Onn, who said, “The U.K. offshore wind industry is a powerhouse for job creation. I’ve seen at first hand the way that my home town of Grimsby is being transformed by this dynamic sector which is bringing billions of private sector investment into coastal communities up and down the country. “This report shows that we’re making rapid progress in seizing the economic benefits of the Green Industrial Revolution, and that
DP World London Gateway Hires Head of Commercial Port
; Leeson started in the role this month, bringing with him more than 20 years of international experience in the shipping and ports industry. He was most recently Head of Commercial for Associated British Ports (ABP) Humber region, covering the ports of Immingham, Hull, Grimsby and Goole. After starting out as a trainee with Harrison Line in Liverpool, Leeson moved on to P&O Nedlloyd and Maersk Line, working in a range of commercially focused roles based in the UK, Latin America, France and Spain. In 2008, Leeson moved into container terminal management