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Atlantic Container Line (ACL) has confirmed that Liverpool will be the UK call for its fleet of five new ro ro-container ships due to be introduced into its North Atlantic Services. Liverpool’s owner, the Peel Ports Group said it would invest £310 million to widen the Seaforth Passage and create a 70,000 vehicles-per-year dedicated car storage area.
ACL has called in Liverpool since 1969.
ACL itself is expanding its Liverpool office to ...
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Peel Ports' Liverpool has gained a new Far East break bulk service operated by Westfal-Larsen Shipping. The new breakbulk service will carry steel and plywood, opening up the option of shipping smaller parcels from Far East suppliers.
The M/V Osakana, one of Westfal-Larsen’s O class fleet of vessels, was the first ...
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Peel Ports recently helped local firm Hy-Ten deliver a shipment of steel from Turkey on time despite weather delays. The ship berthed at the container terminal - the first time that a steel ship had done so in 16 years – and the team at Peel Ports worked round the ...
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Peel Ports has completed an £8m upgrade to the Port of Liverpool animal feed warehouse. The GAFTA- (Grain and Feed Trade Association) approved facility, now has a capacity of 140,000 tonnes and is dedicated to a single customer, global animal feed trader and stockholder Arkady Feed.
The port has invested in ...
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The Unite trade union has signed a voluntary union recognition agreement with Peel Ports in Liverpool. It entitles engineering workers based at the Seaforth container terminal in Liverpool to be represented on both an individual and a collective basis on issues such as pay and terms and conditions. Unite regional ...
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ICL Agencies UK Limited, the UK arm of transatlantic operator Independent Container Line, has moved from its existing office at Waterloo to a central Liverpool location at Peel-owned Princes Dock, Liverpool Waters. The Liverpool Waters is a regneration scheme for a 60 hectare historic dockland estate to create a waterfront ...
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Liverpool-based B&M Retail has signed a deal with Peel Ports to handle an extra 85,000 pallets of stock in the run up to Christmas. Stock for the discount retailer that would otherwise have been moved to warehouses across the North West, will be stored and distributed direct from the Port ...
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Transport Minister Baroness Kramer has given approval for work on the A5758 Broom’s Cross road (Thornton to Switch Island Link) scheme on Merseyside to start. The scheme consists of a new 2.6 mile single carriageway road between the A565 Southport Road, Thornton and the M57/M58 Switch Island junction, bypassing Netherton ...
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Stena Line will be adding extra freight capacity to its Belfast-Liverpool service in the shape of the Stena Hibernia from Tuesday 5 November. She will initially operate eight sailings per week departing Liverpool Tuesday to Friday at 0300 and Belfast Tuesday to Friday at 1500. Route manager Irish Sea North, ...
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Peel Ports has gained a Marine Management Organisation licence to build its
Liverpool2 £300 million deep water container terminal in the River Mersey at Seaforth. Work will get underway in the New Year, said the port.
Managing director of Peel Ports Mersey, Gary Hodgson, described the news as “a fantastic boost not ...
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