MERSEY MARITIME EXCEEDS £20,000 PLEDGE FOR THE HIVE

Regional cluster organisation, Mersey Maritime are delighted to announce that they have surpassed their initial pledge of £20,000 for The Hive Youth Zone, a local charity providing essential support for disadvantaged youth. The impressive sum of £43,700 was raised as part of Mersey Maritime’s 20-year anniversary celebrations. Just over 12 months ago, Mersey Maritime pledged […]
Maritime Growth Summit 2023 in Liverpool – a great success!

Blog by Simon Eardley – Head of Partnerships & Policy, Mersey Maritime Mersey Maritime was delighted to be present at a major Connected Places Catapult ‘Maritime Growth Summit’ when it came to Liverpool in November 2023. The event, attended by over 180 people drawn from across industry, academia and other organisations, focused on investing in […]
CAMMELL LAIRD TO BUILD FIRST NEW MERSEY FERRY IN 60 YEARS

The Liverpool Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram has signed a contract for the first new Mersey Ferry for 60 years to be built at Cammell Laird’s Birkenhead shipyard. The state-of-the-art vessel will be designed to harness green technology, with a cutting-edge Azi-pull propeller system for reduced fuel usage, along with a diesel-electric hybrid-ready propulsion system – […]