Mersey Maritime is thrilled to announce the finalists for the highly anticipated Mersey Maritime Industry Awards 2024 (MMIA24).
In its milestone tenth year, the MMIA24 promises to once again be a celebration of excellence and innovation within the maritime industry. This year, a record number of outstanding companies and individuals submitted applications, leading to a highly competitive finalist stage and marking a significant achievement for the UK’s maritime sector.
The MMIAs are widely recognised as the UK’s leading regional maritime awards ceremony, celebrating the achievements of the industry’s most outstanding companies and individuals across the Liverpool City Region and wider North West.
The finalists were selected after a rigorous evaluation process, involving 14 judges, compiled of national, regional and local industry experts, business leaders and government representatives.
Mersey Maritime will launch the final stage of the judging process, the industry voting platform, on Monday 16thSeptember 2024. This platform will provide local, national, and international industry peers with the opportunity to cast their votes for the eventual winners, who will be unveiled at the awards dinner on Friday 25th October 2024 at Liverpool Cathedral – book your place HERE
Ruth Wood, Chief Executive of Mersey Maritime commented: “This year’s entries have set a new standard, and our judges faced the toughest task of scoring the applications and determining our finalists who will now proceed to the industry vote. Every entrant can take pride in their work, as the depth of activity across our sector is vast, with significant growth, innovation and impact to our coastal community being demonstrated.
I would like to thank our panel of expert judges and our generous sponsors, whose support makes this high-profile showcase of the Mersey maritime industry possible. Congratulations to all the finalists, and we wish you the very best of luck in the next stage of the competition!”
Mersey Maritime Industry Awards 2024 finalists:
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
- Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders
- Royal HaskoningDHV
- Stanlow Terminals
DIVERSITY CHAMPION AWARD
- Associated British Ports (ABP)
- CMA CGM
- National Oceanography Centre
EMPLOYER & FUTURE SKILLS AWARD
- Atlantic Container Line/Grimaldi Liverpool Agency
- Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders
- PSI Global Group
LOGISTICS & TRADE EXCELLENCE AWARD
- Denholm Logistics Group
- Maritime Transport
- Peel Ports Group
MARITIME CAMPAIGN AWARD
- Isle of Man Maritime
- Maersk Logistics and Services
- Peel Ports Group / Global Ports Holding
MARITIME PERSONALITY AWARD
- Ian Hughes – Hughes Subsea Services
- Samantha Brocklehurst – Maersk Logistics and Services
- Lucy Shaw – Ørsted
NET ZERO CHAMPION AWARD
- Bibby Marine
- Peel Ports Group
- Stanlow Terminals
POSITIVE IMPACT AWARD
- Culture Liverpool & Cunard Cruise Line
- Denholm Logistics Group
- The Daniel Adamson Preservation Society
RISING STAR AWARD
- Kieren Davis – Atlantic Container Line
- Cavan Rice – Hughes Subsea Services
- Lydia Roberts – Hughes Subsea Services
SME OF THE YEAR
- Hughes Subsea Services Ltd
- Seacon (SG)
- Tunley Environmental
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION AWARD
- Bibby Marine
- GT Wings
- Liverpool John Moores University
Further information on the Mersey Maritime Industry Awards and how to book your place click HERE
