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Portsmouth-based cargo terminal operator Portico has appointed Audrey Emmett as logistics business development manager. She has over 15 years’ experience in the industry working in both general and specialist freight forwarding sector, most recently in the biomedical and research industry. Portico has a fleet of eight HGV, and has just opened a 50,000sq ft general cargo warehouse. It also offers customs agency and freight forwarding.
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Portsmouth stevedore Portico has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Everyone working at the company receives a minimum hourly wage of £10.90, higher than the government minimum for over 23s, currently £10.42. Portico is based in the south-east, a region where over 9% of all jobs pay less than ...
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Portsmouth handling company Portico has appointed Damir Sluga as freight forwarding business development manager. With over 20 years in the industry, he will help expand haulage, freight forwarding and warehousing opportunities. Portico, best known for handling the majority of bananas imported into the UK, also has a fleet of eight ...
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A containerload of fire fighting equipment bound for Ghana, sponsored by Portsmouth stevedore Portico has been loaded at the terminal on board an Africa Express Lines vessel.
It is part of a campaign by local firefighter Storms Menri (pictured centre, with Portico employees Craig Hibberd and Conor McAvery) and charity Fire ...
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Portsmouth International Port has launched its 20-year Masterplan. It follows market analysis and stakeholder engagement to forecast changes in the trade and travel industry by engineering and project management consultants Royal HaskoningDHV, which identified a rise in containerisation and unaccompanied freight .
Advanced discussions are now underway to establish a six-hectare ...
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Portsmouth stevedore Portico is helping local firefighter Storms Menri raise funds to buy gear for his underequipped colleagues in Ghana. It is covering all customs clearance and shipping costs for a container full of protective gear.
During a recent trip to the country, Storms saw for himself how hard local fire ...
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