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Teesport and Hartlepool owner PD Ports has been reaccredited for the second year as part of the Responsible Business Awards. It achieved a ‘Big Tick’ in the Inspiring Young Talent category which recognises businesses that address youth unemployment and the UK skills gap through ‘youth friendly’ recruitment, inspiring work experience programmes or successful apprenticeships.
After launching the High Tide Foundation in 2012 to raise aspirations and increase job prospects for young ...
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PD Ports' PD Portcentric Logistics arm has signed a four year deal with Sifcon International (SIL) at its Felixstowe site. SIL is a leading supplier of gifts and interior accessories to retailers of all sizes across the UK and Europe. PD Portcentric Logistics will manage all handling, storage and picking ...
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PD Ports has appointed Michael Parker (left) and as business development manager and Alfred van Wyk general manager business development.
With more than 15 years’ experience in the construction industry, Michael Parker joins the port company from Hope Construction Materials to help develop supply chain solutions for dry bulk cargo. ...
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No, the great and the good of Teesside aren't taking DIY lessons - PD Ports held a topping out ceremony for phase two of a quay reconstruction project at Teesport. Lord Heseltine formally declared the Quay ‘open for business’ during a ceremony held at Teesport today (19 February).
With phase one ...
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PD Ports, owners and operators of Teesport, has nominated the Teesside Steel Appeal Charity to receive funds raised by International Steel Trade Association members at the Association’s annual lunch held in London earlier in December. Over £6,500 was raised by ISTA members and presented by Jeff Kabel, ISTA Chairman, to ...
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PD Ports has celebrated the first anniversary of its Teesport intermodal rail terminal. The first Freightliner train called in November 2014 following a £3m investment.
Business development director, Geoff Lippitt, commented: “We have invested significantly in expanding the intermodal services available at Teesport. Our partnership with Freightliner and DB Schenker demonstrates ...
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Roy Merryweather has joined PD Ports as general manager business development. He joins from Peel Ports and will be responsible for generating new business at the bulk handling operations at its North-east based port, Teesport.
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Offshore technology company JDR has expanded its space at PD Ports in Hartlepool. The increased capacity will house a new high-capacity horizontal helix lay-up machine to manufacture umbilical cables. The expansion will also provide additional storage for 6,000 tonnes of equipment.
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Employers across the North-east are coming together to help tackle a skill shortage in the region’s logistics industry. Stockton Riverside College is joining forces with the region's business leaders to inspire more young people to consider a future career in the industry.
The College, in conjunction with NETA Training Trust, Think ...
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North-east-based port owner and operator, PD Ports has completed acquisition of the Groveport private inland port complex on the River Trent. Groverport handles a mix of bulk cargoes through its 190 acre freehold site, and has a dominant position in the UK’s market for imported steel long products.
PD Ports group ...
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