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Port of Blyth, based in Northumberland, has added a new electric crane to its fleet of equipment to increase its capacity capabilities and reduce emissions. The Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 Mobile Harbour Crane has a 125-tonne lift capacity, eliminates carbon emissions, and keeps noise to a minimum.

A new £11million facility in Blyth which will create opportunities for thousands of young people and adults interested in working in the clean energy sector has been granted planning permission. The Energy Central Learning Hub will provide a range of state-of-the-art industrial training, education and STEM-related skills facilities, with construction set to start in October 2022 at Port of Blyth and due to be completed in winter 2023. The new 2,396sqm Hub will include major conferencing capabilities, events space, and a lecture theatre to encourage collaboration between employers, education institutions and research facilities.

The Port of Blyth has welcomed the jack-up installation vessel, the Blue Tern into the port for the first time.

The Port of Blyth recently sponsored Savannah Stubley from the Empire School of Boxing in Blyth as she made her senior international debut at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.  Team England secured its most successful Games at Birmingham 2022 with a record-breaking medal haul of 176, one of which was won by flyweight Savannah Stubley in the boxing quarter-finals.  We had the pleasure of meeting up with Savannah and her Coach, Les Welsh on her return to ask a few questions about her journey:

The Port of Blyth has appointed Olivia Smith as Communications & Marketing Manager during an exciting period of growth for The Port Group.

The Port of Blyth is celebrating 140 years of Trust Port status having received Royal Assent on 19th June 1882.