SPONSORS ANNOUNCED FOR UKS LEADING MARITIME AWARDS

The Mersey Maritime Industry Awards (MMIAs) are a firm fixture in the calendar of the UK maritime industry. The next iteration of the MMIAs comes as the regional cluster organisation, Mersey Maritime celebrates its 20th year of work. The 2022 awards are set to be the biggest and most high profile yet within the spectacular surroundings of Liverpool Cathedral. The event will be held on Thursday 10th November 2022.

The UK’s leading maritime awards ceremony celebrates the achievements of the industry’s most outstanding companies and individuals. Applications are encouraged from any maritime or maritime related organisation, business and/or individual that operate in, or support, the North West region. The theme this year is ‘Our Time is Now’ with a focus on the bright future that lies ahead for the industry.

Mersey Maritime are delighted to announce the first round of this years’ MMIA’s Diamond Sponsors; Kays Medical and Liverpool John Moores University with further diamond sponsors to be released in coming weeks. Wider sponsors are listed below:

  • Beech Group
  • Brookes Bell
  • Carmet Tugs
  • D Morgan
  • Denholm UK Logistics
  • Fort Recruitment
  • Hill Dickinson LLP
  • MTC
  • OPS Wind
  • Royal HaskoningDHV
  • Royal Navy
  • Wirral Waters

It is expected that 2022 will be the biggest yet with more than 600 industry professionals likely to be in attendance. The closing date for submitting award entries is Monday 5th September 2022.

Every application received is assessed by Mersey Maritime’s industry judging panel who select the finalists for each category following a vigorous process. The winner of each category will once again be determined by the industry itself, with an industry voting platform launching in early October 2022.

To view the award categories, apply for an award or buy tickets/tables, please visit Mersey Maritime’s website

 

Events Micro Standard Executive Sponsor Partner
Invitation to 12 Face-2-Face breakfast events
Opportunity to attend workshops, forums and meet the buyers’ events (priority access dependant on membership level and business relevance)
Limited
Limited
Opportunity to present at Face-2-Face and networking events
Limited
Opportunity to attend executive dinners and drinks
Limited
Opportunity to meet VIP guests, industry leaders and stakeholders
Limited
Opportunity to attend The Maritime Exchange Conference
Limited
Limited
Priority booking for tickets / tables at Mersey Maritime Industry Awards
Limited
Limited
Opportunity to have 1-2-1 with Mersey Maritime board members
Opportunity to host specific events at your own facilities
Creation of bespoke events programme to support your business focus / priorities
Limited
Opportunity to attend Maritime UK and other national trade bodies events and forums
Limited
Limited
Communication / PR Micro Standard Executive Sponsor Partner
Opportunity to feature in social media marketing campaigns where appropriate
Limited
Limited
Opportunity to promote your news, events and job vacancies via the Ezine
Limited
Limited
Limited
Receive regular updates, news, events and Ezine (tailored to membership level)
Opportunity to be Ezine Member of the Month
Digital Micro Standard Executive Sponsor Partner
Logo and website link on Mersey Maritime website
Website link on Mersey Maritime email signature
Relationship Management Micro Standard Executive Sponsor Partner
Dedicated account manager
Quarterly meetings and reporting
Limited
Business Support Micro Standard Executive Sponsor Partner
Creation of bespoke package of business support, marketing and events tailored to your business
Limited
Access to funding, support, guidance and expertise from Dr Matt Fulton, Chief Innovation Officer (additional resource from Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool and MTC)
Limited
Limited
Direct access to Government elected and officials - local, regional, national and international
Limited
Facilitation of B2B introductions
Limited
Discounted rates for use of conference facilities at Mersey Maritime
Access to Maritime UK and other national trade bodies through Chris Shirling-Rooke, Mersey Maritime CEO’s role as Assistant Chair of Maritime UK
Limited
Limited
Bespoke Requirements Micro Standard Executive Sponsor Partner
Bespoke services and solutions