21 Jun 2022

Mersey Maritime was conceived almost twenty years ago to create an ecosystem, championing and supporting one of the most diverse maritime regions in the UK.

Created as a not-for-profit organisation with more than 200 active members, Mersey Maritime spans more than 33 sub-sectors of maritime and its related supply chain, including ports, shipping, offshore, engineering, professional services, logistics, manufacturing, and academia.

Mersey Maritime

Chris Shirling Rooke, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Mersey Maritime, commented “At Mersey Maritime, our members are at the heart of everything we do. We work with our members, stakeholders, and government bodies to deliver our vision by providing a service that promotes change for the better.

He adds, “We are thrilled that Getronics are joining our ecosystem where they will receive a vast range of business support from networking and events through to government representation. We look forward to working closely with Getronics to create a brighter future for the sector.

Getronics

Getronics has a history that extends back over 130 years, with roots in the maritime sector

Digital transformation and IT managed services organisation, Getronics has a history that extends back over 130 years, with roots in the maritime sector.

Getronics is recognised as a globally renowned company in digital workplace, focusing on enhancing user experience, increasing productivity and saving costs, through the use of technology, offering a bespoke selection of integrated services that are tailored to the unique needs of each customer.

Mersey Maritime – Getronics partnership

Nikolai Lakovic, UK Managing Director at Getronics, commented “With our history and wide experience in the Maritime sector, we are delighted to partner with Mersey Maritime and look forward to sharing our vision for Smart Ports and showcasing the work we have done in this sector.

Getronics have also confirmed that they will be hosting the upcoming Mersey Maritime Technology & Innovation Forum, on July 12th, 2022, at the business park housing their data centre, in Runcorn, United Kingdom (UK).

Mersey Maritime Technology & Innovation Forum

Getronics looks forward to personally meeting members of Mersey Maritime and providing a packed agenda, sharing the latest insights in data management and smart ports, at the upcoming Mersey Maritime Technology & Innovation Forum.

Mersey Maritime is an inclusive membership organisation open to all maritime and supply chain businesses, associated public sector partners, trade associations and charitable organisations.