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P&O Ferrymasters has set up a ‘Meet & Greet’ reception facility for new lorry drivers at British Steel’s Scunthorpe site.
Since its launch in November more than 900 drivers have been inducted and more than 1,300 trailers checked, greatly improving the flow of drivers onto the site and reducing the number of rejected trailers.
Two driver induction employees and eight safety inspectors man the Meet & Greet, which operates every working day ...
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P&O Ferrymasters has promoted trailer operations general manager Mark Timmermans to the company board in the new post of trailer director. The new role is designed to strengthen major growth plans by the company’s Assets division, where intermodal director Wim Blomme was previously responsible for both container and trailer own-fleet ...
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P&O Ferrymasters and Italy’s Transmec Group, have opened a private intermodal terminal in Oradea, Romania, managed by their jointly-owned company Intermodal Vest.
The companies launched a Zeebrugge-Romania service two years ago – initially via the public Romanian railhead in Curtici – and added an Italy-Romania route in June. However,operational and commercial ...
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P&O Ferrymasters is leasing a further 400 trailers from TIP Trailer Services. It follows the first phase of its agreement last September when P&O Ferrymasters agreed a seven-year lease deal with TIP for 200 coilers and 100 huckepack trailers for intermodal rail services between Rotterdam, Zeebrugge and markets in central ...
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P&O Ferrymasters has joined forces with Transmec Group to launch an intermodal Belgium-Romania service with three departures per week each way by dedicated train.
Trains run between Zeebrugge (Belgium) and Curtici in Romania and collect and ship services are also offered in the UK, Ireland and elsewhere in Europe. Forward shipment ...
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P&O Ferrymasters is expanding its European fleet by leasing a further 300 trailers from TIP Trailer Services in a new seven-year deal. The deal includes 200 coil-carrying trailers for central Europe and 100 'huckepack' trailers that can be lifted on and off rail flat wagons on services between Rotterdam, Zeebrugge ...
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P&O Ferrymasters has been awarded a new €225 million pan-European UK road transport contract by Tata Steel Europe (TSE), extending by three years a partnership dating from 2001 with Europe’s second-largest steel producer. It covers UK exports across Europe - excluding Ireland, Italy and Scandinavia – managed by TSE’s UK ...
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P&O Ferrymasters has achieved British Retail Consortium (BRC) accreditation for transport of packed, temperature controlled food products following an audit by the business assurance arm of Det Norske Veritas. The company operates a dedicated reefer fleet with up to 24-tonne payload capability, moving 25,000 loads per year.
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