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Liverpool owner Peel Ports has completed acquisition of Great Yarmouth Port Company (GYPC) from International Port Holdings for an undisclosed sum. The Norfolk port is a well-established service centre for the UK sector of the Southern North Sea offshore oil and gas industry and also handles grain, aggregate and other bulk and general cargoes. In its last annual accounts, it reported revenue of £10.9m and an operating profit of ...
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FBJ's editor Chris Lewis yesterday appeared on BBC 1's North West Tonight.
He was commenting on the Liverpool 2 Container Terminal development by Peel Ports.
It is a riveting 6 seconds. Blink and you'll miss it!
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Logistics company Quality Freight and Peel Ports have launched a new weekly container service between Liverpool and Ellesmere Port operated by Peel's shipping arm, BG Freight.
The new service, which departs Liverpool's Seaforth terminal on Fridays, is in addition to the port's existing service up the Manchester Ship Canal service which ...
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Following the completion of its new bulk terminal earlier this month, the Port of Liverpool despatched its first trainload of sustainable biomass pellets to Drax Power Station in Yorkshire.
A freight train with 25 specially-designed wagons carrying 1,600 tonnes of pellets left the port on 26 October for the 99-mile journey ...
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Lee McFadden of Peel Ports was named Logistics and Transport Student of the Year at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s annual awards dinner in London on 22 October. Other freight industry winners included Mahesh Kurukulasuriya, managing director, GAC Group of Companies, Sri Lanka - Young Manager of ...
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Construction firm McLaughlin & Harvey has completed a bulk warehouse at the Port of Liverpool. Situated quayside on Alexandra Dock, McLaughlin & Harvey the 282,000sq ft building is 375m long and the length of three and a half football pitches. It contains over 5,500 piles, 11,000m3 of concrete and 1.35km ...
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Peel Ports has pledged to uphold the key principles of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant – a voluntary declaration from businesses and charitable organisations who wish to demonstrate their support for its personnel, veterans and spouses.
It will endeavour to aid the employment of members of the Armed Forces community within ...
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The currently disused Grade II listed Hydraulic Tower building, which once used to drive the lock gates and bridges in the Birkenhead Docks, is to be the centrepiece of a new project that aims to provide the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs to support the Northern Powerhouse agenda.
The private ...
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Chair of the House of Commons Transport Select Committee, Louise Ellman MP visited the Port of Liverpool on 7 August) to inspect progress at the £100m biomass terminal project. She met with senior representatives from Peel Ports and Drax Group on a tour of the new biomass terminal which will ...
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Peel Ports managing director Gary Hodgson told the All-Party Parliamentary Maritime and Ports Group session on 30 June that he was bitterly disappointed at Network Rail's announcement the previous week that electrification of the Transpennine rail route between Liverpool and Leeds had been put on hold.
New capacity on the ...
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