Merrimac International was pleased to support the Aberdeen–Houston Gateway by hosting a live preview webinar ahead of the #HoustonGateway 2026 program. The free online session brought together business leaders from the UK, U.S., and Europe to explore current market conditions, cross‑border trade opportunities, and pathways for companies operating between these regions. The webinar was chaired by Mary McIntyre, President of Merrimac International, and provided attendees with p

Our President, Mary McIntyre, is in New Orleans today attending the Subsea Tieback Forum, one of the industry’s key gatherings for leaders across the subsea sector. Engaging directly with operators, service providers, and technology leaders gives Merrimac International a front‑row view of where the subsea market is heading. Conversations at events like this offer valuable insight into emerging project activity, evolving technologies, and how companies are adapting their strat

We are wrapping up a great week in Aberdeen, where our President, Mary McIntyre, and Advising Consultant, Stuart Cochrane, spent time connecting with valued clients and long‑standing contacts. Trips like these serve as an important reminder of how central relationships are to the work we do at Merrimac International. Strengthening partnerships, sharing ideas, and staying connected to our global network are essential to understanding our clients’ needs and supporting long‑term

At Merrimac International, travel and global engagement are a big part of what we do. But sometimes, the most meaningful moments happen much closer to home. This time, Where in the World Is Mary found our President, Mary McIntyre, right here with the team, getting festive during a Christmas arts and crafts gathering. It was a chance to slow down during a busy season, get creative, and enjoy time together outside of our day‑to‑day work. Celebrating Connection During a Busy Sea

This week, we wrapped up our 2025 programming with a special milestone event. Breakfast With the Consulate, our first‑ever member‑exclusive briefing series, hosted at the British Consul General’s Residence in Houston. The session brought members together for an open and informative discussion led by HM Consul General Keith Scott and Director of Trade Tim Cork, offering valuable insight into how the UK Government team operates and engages with businesses across Texas and the w

Recent conversations between Merrimac International President Mary McIntyre and Stuart Cochrane highlighted a growing frustration shared across the UK, Scotland, and much of Europe: the disconnect between energy security, carbon objectives, and the pace of regulatory and investment alignment. Despite ambitious climate commitments, Europe and the UK currently produce only a fraction of the energy they consume. Roughly 75 percent of energy demand is met through imports, with li

Merrimac International was delighted to host a table at the recent BAFTX Annual Gala and Fundraiser , an evening dedicated to supporting a meaningful organization and celebrating the strength of the business community. We were honored to be joined by an incredible group of guests whose presence and support helped make the night truly special. Thank you to: Aditya Singh , Promethean Energy Goldie Hal , Lothian Advisors Laura Schilling Claire Markwardt , Q5 Daniel Sack , Subsea