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The Liverpool region has the potential to outstrip the UK national average growth levels for the first time in years, says the boss of the local enterprise partnership – provided it is not held back by a lack of space and buildings for the logistics industry.
Mark Basnett, from the Liverpool City Region LEP told a conference organised by Peel Ports on 13 September that lettings in the logistics sector were, ...
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The European Investment Bank has approved funding for the Liverpool 2 project to build a major container hub at the city's port. The EIB grant is for €180 million (£150m) out of a total cost of about €365m. The scheme would ready Liverpool's Seaforth docks for the latest generation of ...
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BG Freight Line is introducing a weekly container service using a 700teu ship between Rotterdam, Liverpool and Belfast on 21 July. Departures from Rotterdam are on Monday, arriving Liverpool Wednesday and Belfast of Thursday and arriving back in Rotterdam om Saturday. Connections are available in Liverpool for destinations on the Manchester ...
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Peel Ports Mersey has signed a deal with B&M Retail to import 12,000 teu of cargo, mainly fast-moving consumer goods from the Far East, through the Port of Liverpool in 2012 - four times greater than last year’s figure.
Until recently all of the retailer's imports entered the UK via southern ...
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Peel Ports' barge Manchester Ship Canal barge service has moved its first project cargo - a 30 metre high, 20-tonne chemical tank to the Ineos facility at Runcorn. The tank arrived at the Port of Liverpool from Holland on the ACL vessel Atlantic Concert, and made the onward journey on ...
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Stena ferry services between Birkenhead and Belfast have been disrupted following a collision between one of its ferries and the Union Moon freighter in Belfast Lough, the BBC reported. There are no reports of any injuries and the Stena ferry has now docked at the Stena terminal while the Union ...
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Peel Ports said on 5 March that it had started the procurement phase for the construction of its new deep-water container terminal at the Port of Liverpool. The landmark terminal, which will handled two ships of up to 13,500teu, will be branded Liverpool 2 – echoing the Liverpool One retail ...
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