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Leading UK environmental consultancy APEM Group are delighted to announce the appointment of Jamie Holmes as non-executive director to the board of Maritime UK Solent, the industry body acting as the voice of maritime in the Solent, recognised by Government.
A founding director of NASH Maritime, part of APEM Group, Jamie has spent his 20-year career supporting the maritime industry with specialist maritime and civil engineering consultancy. He specialises in shipping and navigation risk and has worked on some of the world’s flagship maritime infrastructure projects.
With Jamie at the helm, NASH Maritime joined APEM Group in July 2023, bringing a unique and innovative consultancy and software technology products and maritime safety management software solutions offering that strengthensed APEM Group’s offering to clients in the offshore wind and maritimne infrastructure sectors.
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The Solent region is a major contributor to the UK maritime sector and growing rapidly so it’s an incredibly exciting time to be involved. As someone who is proud to live and work in the region I’m looking forward to contributing to the important part that Maritime UK Solent is playing in championing, leading and growing the sector.
– Jamie Holmes, Director, NASH Maritime
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Jamie and APEM Group are proud to support Maritime UK Solent in nurturing maritime success in the Solent, and promoting Solent success worldwide. Jamie’s links within the maritime industry, experience in growing a business and commercialising innovation will help to raise the profile of the Solent as a world-leading maritime cluster, backed by the reach of APEM Group across the rapidly-developing global renewables and maritime sectors.
About APEM Group
NASH Maritime, part of APEM Group, offers innovative solutions that empower clients to manage shipping and navigation risk, optimise design and enable safe co-existence with other marine users.
With locations across the globe, APEM Group provide independent environmental consultancy and expert scientific advice to a wide range of industries including renewables, water, infrastructure, power and utilities, ports and harbours as well as to regulators and governments around the world. We provide a range of services to clients including our world leading digital aerial wildlife surveys, environmental impact assessments and approvals, marine, water & terrestrial ecology, geospatial insights, shipping and navigational risk assessments, heritage advice and landscape visualisation.
About Maritime UK Solent
Maritime UK Solent is the regional sector-based body for the Solent’s maritime sector, working with Maritime UK nationally to bring together the Solent region’s maritime strengths and assets to champion and promote the region as a globally significant maritime cluster. It aims to help maritime organisations in the Solent to develop international links to grow their businesses and provide them a direct route to Government.
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