Tyne and Wear Marine Ltd. is a privately owned marine and engineering company, where Owner and Managing Director Jeff Main has been providing service in the region for 27 years. TWM operate across the whole region, covering the Tyne and Wear rivers. Based in South Shields, TWM cover both North and South Shields, Marsden, Sunderland, Newcastle, Gateshead and Hartlepool. TWM periodically run demonstations of their Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) service from Royal Quays Marina (North Shields) and Hartlepool Marina.
One of the unique qualities of Tyne and Wear Marine Ltd. as a business, is the variety and flexibility of the multi-disciplined skills and expertise of the workforce.
Designers, Consultants, Shipwrights, Fitter Turners, Platers, Welders, Boat Builders, Machinists, Model Maker are all strengths of the 17 core team of employees – with over 500 years of experience between them. Jeff himself boasts over 40 years of experience.
Predominantly, but not exclusively to Marine and Civil Engineering companies, the company delivers bespoke services. These are often one-off high profile unique projects and events demanding innovative “thinking outside of the box” creative approaches providing highly practical solutions.
This means that providing bepoke solutions to clients is a key benefit of TWM service, whether the task is from consultancy to implementation, or consultancy services only leading to a report on projects, Jeff and his team are available to help with practical, cost effective solutions for clients.










