{"id":611,"date":"2021-02-12T13:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T13:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimejournal.nfdtesting.uk\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/2021\/02\/12\/williams-shipping-commits-to-wales\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T22:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T21:15:11","slug":"williams-shipping-commits-to-wales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/2021\/02\/12\/williams-shipping-commits-to-wales\/","title":{"rendered":"Williams Shipping commits to Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Williams Shipping is a recognised supplier to the Port of Milford Haven at the heart of the UK\u2019s energy supply and development industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have unparalleled experience in supporting and servicing renewable off-shore industry innovations, including wave, tide and wind energy projects,\u201d says Philip Williams, Managing Director. \u201cOur [Renewables] site gives us the chance to explain to the industry what we can do and how we can help the development of the port as a world class leader in this sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams Shipping is committed to continued investment in the Pembroke area to support local industries and contribute to drive the marine economy as the country moves out of recession. The company has been a major presence in Pembroke Port since 2004, providing vessel charter and marine and port services through a modern and versatile fleet of vessels, barges, marine equipment and crawler cranes based at the port, together with onward transportation and logistics services across Wales and around the UK and Irish coast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to extending Williams Shipping services at Pembroke Port,\u201d confirms Philip Williams. \u201cWe provide a wide range of marine services to major industries on the Milford Haven Waterway and will continue our programme of continuous improvement for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This month the company will announce further expansion of its port services, including both quayside improvements and passenger facilities. A 22m Multicat will be based in the Haven to service the jetties and a newly upgraded 70 tonne Kobelco hydraulic crawler crane will be made permanently available.<\/p>\n<p>As the marine and renewables sectors grow, Williams Shipping is committed to helping young people develop the skills they need for local employment. The company supports the Workboat Apprenticeship Scheme and expects to strengthen its teams as demand grows.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to a long and supportive relationship with Pembroke Dock, its people and businesses,\u201d says Philip Williams \u201cand in particular to playing our part in the development of renewables as a sustainable resource for people everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From its headquarters in Southampton and marine bases in Milford Haven and Aberdeen, Williams Shipping provides specialist services and expertise to the transport, marine, construction, engineering, defence, renewable energy and shipping industries, including logistics services, marine lubricants, container hire, and storage facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Visit Williams Shipping at Seawork 2021 on stand PG125<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seawork regular Williams Shipping has launched a new website to spearhead its services to the renewable energy sector, part of the company\u2019s commitment to long-term investment in Pembroke Port.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seawork-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":613,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions\/613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}