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New ship and crane boost canal traffic

Peel Ports has added a new 160teu coaster vessel for its Liverpool-Manchester barge service and introduced a new 40-tonne harbour mobile crane at its Irlam Container Terminal. The Monica will be deployed on the existing thrice weekly service between Liverpool and Irlam Container Terminal, on the outskirts of Manchester and will enable the service to call more regularly at Ellesmere Port, which was added as a new destination to the service ... [+]

B&M brings it through Liverpool

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 ... [+]

Barging into Runcorn

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 ... [+]

Peel Ports action plan

Peel Ports said on 4 April that it had identified a programme of actions to tackle the main areas of concern raised in the consultation, which took place between June and September 2011. Issues include Seaforth Nature Reserve, the environment, port traffic and congestion, Eastham Village, the Warrington swing bridges, ... [+]

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