sheerness

All systems go in Sheerness

The port of Sheerness has unveiled plans to increase cargo throughput by 130% over the next 20 years inder a new Master Plan. It also details investments that would create over 1,000 jobs in the marine and maritime industry, as well as options for a rail link to Port to Liverpool, which shares Sheerness's ownership as part of the Peel Ports group. Sheerness currently handles around 1.3million tonnes of cargo a ... [+]

Sheerness is motoring with VW deal

Peel Ports has signed a ten-year deal with Volkswagen to build and oversee a new eight-acre pre delivery inspection (PDI) centre at the Port of Sheerness in Kent. The investment will create 100 supply chain jobs and increase automobile imports into Sheerness by 50,000 vehicles a year. Volkswagen Group will enjoy ... [+]