Doing Business in the USA - Offshore Wind
Event Information
Description
Join UKTI and Team Humber Marine Alliance on the 9th December and learn more about the "Northern Powerhouse" Offshore Wind Trade Mission to the USA.
USA Trade Mission 2016:
The Humber and North of the UK has in recent years developed an enviable expertise in areas of Offshore Wind from offshore training to health & safety, construction to operations & maintenance, vessel operation to blade repair and subsea services to port operation & logistics.
We are therefore delighted to announce that Team Humber Marine Alliance in partnership with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is organising a “Northern Powerhouse” Offshore Wind focused Trade Mission to the East Coast of the USA from 6 – 12th March 2016 in order to gain a better understanding of the market and identify short, medium and long term opportunities.
Speakers:
Our speakers will provide a first hand overview of the US Offshore Wind sector, outlining potential supply chain opportunities and partnerships as well as practical insight into entering the US market.
Chuck Decuir - NovaVis/Virginia Offshore Wind Coalition USA
J J Keever - NovaVis/Virginia Offshore Wind Coalition USA
Mark O’Reilly - CEO, Team Humber Marine Alliance
Dr Alan Lowdon - Director of R&D, Green Port Growth
Event Programme:
08.30–09.00 Registration and Breakfast (Hot/Cold beverages & Breakfast Rolls - Bacon, Sausage & Vegetarian option)
09.00–10.30 Presentations from THMA, Green Port and NovaVis/Virginia Offshore Wind Coalition
10.30–11.00 Networking and one to one meetings
11.00 Close