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Teesside youngsters will benefit from the second annual scheme to help prepare them for the world of work over the summer holidays.
Launched in 2013, the High Tide Summer Scheme offers 16- and 17-year-olds the opportunity to undertake two weeks of work experience with different businesses in and around Teesport. This year the scheme has doubled in size, with 32 young people on placements with 18 different employers.
High Tide chairman and ...
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Freightliner is to switch its services to the Middlesbrough area from its inland site at Wilton to Teesport once PD Ports completes a £3 million new rail terminal.
Construction of a new, open access rail terminal by PD Ports will commence in July and once complete it will handle services ...
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PD Ports has been given a ‘Big Tick’ by the Responsible Business Awards 2014, run by the charity Business in the Community. The awards recognise businesses that are making a positive difference to society and to the environment, in PD Ports' case in the Inspiring Young Talent category, for the ...
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PD Ports has opened a project and commercial office at Aycliffe Business Park in Newton Aycliffe, about five miles north of Darlington, to complement its head office in Teesside.
The port says it will make it easier to work with the large number of local businesses which currently use the port ...
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McDermott International has taken an option on a site to operate a pipe spool base at PD Ports' Port of Hartlepool. The site at Hartlepool, of approximately 30 acres, will allow McDermott to assemble long pipe stalks that will be spooled to pipe-laying vessels for offshore oil and gas work. ...
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PD Ports won two North Lincs Health and Safety Group Annual Awards for itsoperations based around the Humber Region. The first award recognised companies that had achieved a better accident performance than the average for their industry. The second award won was the Special Safety award for the organisation that ...
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The first UK feeder service has operated from the new London Gateway port, to PD Ports’ Teesport in north-east England. BG Freight Line's Cetus J, berthed at DP World’s London Gateway before making her scheduled visit to Teesport on December 28.
Geoff Lippitt, PD Ports’ business development director, said: “We are ...
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PD Ports has secured a new ten year contract with one of its most important customers, tea and coffee specialists Taylors of Harrogate. It will include a £1.75m refurbishment of PD Ports’ 115,000sq ft warehousing facilities at Billingham, near Teesport. Work commenced on refurbishing the existing facilities at the end ...
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The first group of young people graduated from the High Tide Foundation’s Summer Scheme on Teesside at a ceremony at Ryehills School in Redcar on 14 October. The scheme was launched to help young people leaving school gain an understanding of life in the work place, as well as the ...
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PD Ports is creating 13 full time permanent positions for Teesport based apprentices.
The new dock operations roles in the bulk and container business will start at the end of April, after the existing apprenticeship programme completes. The 18-month programme is on track to achieve 100% success rate with all 13 ...
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