I’m absolutely thrilled to have the incredible support of Shepherd Offshore as I embark on my ocean rowing journey! This remarkable company has been a cornerstone of the North East economy for over 100 years, proudly based along the scenic banks of the River Tyne in Newcastle. As one of the UK’s leading service providers in the offshore sector, Shepherd Offshore has been instrumental in fueling growth and innovation in the maritime industry.
For more than 40 years, they have played a vital role in the development of the offshore and energy sectors, creating a ripple effect that positively impacts the local economy. Shepherd Offshore has developed essential facilities like the Offshore Technology Park and Neptune Energy Park, where established companies thrive and new ideas take flight. Their state-of-the-art infrastructure and logistical expertise provide the perfect backdrop for businesses to succeed and compete globally.
What truly sets Shepherd Offshore apart is their commitment to responsible regeneration. They are dedicated to revitalising the engineering heritage of the Newcastle Quayside shipyards, breathing new life into the area while creating opportunities for the local community. It’s inspiring to see a company so focused on not just economic growth but also on fostering a vibrant community spirit.
As I prepare to face the open seas, the backing of Shepherd Offshore fills me with confidence and motivation. Their support means I can focus on my adventure without worrying about the logistics and challenges that come with it. Knowing that I have such a reputable and forward-thinking company behind me makes this journey even more exciting.
With Shepherd Offshore in my corner, I’m ready to tackle the waves, embrace the challenges of ocean rowing, and create an unforgettable experience on my way to the Caribbean. Together, we’re not just making waves; we’re charting a course for a bright future!


