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Mersey Ports Master Plan consultation launched

News9 Jun 2011

Peel Ports has published its draft 20-year growth strategy for the Port of Liverpool and the Manchester Ship Canal...

Wine barge “bus stop” call

News13 Dec 2008

The barge shuttling wine containers on the Manchester Ship Canal from the Port of Liverpool to Irlam Container Terminal (WorldCargo News, No...

Cranes bite the dust!

News1 Apr 2008

The UK Port of Liverpool adopted an unusual approach earlier this month when it wanted to dispose of two redundant cranes at Cavendish Quay ...

Liverpool to build £6M fresh produce terminal

News1 Feb 2008

A new £6M fresh produce terminal, Liverpool Produce Terminal (LPT), is to be built in Liverpool alongside the Royal Seaforth Container Term...

Tesco turns wine to water

News1 Nov 2007

In a move that will take thousands of trucks off Britain’s congested roads and cut CO2 emissions by 80%, UK supermarket chain Tesco has tr...

Liverpool eyes Asia trade

News1 Jun 2007

The Port of Liverpool, part of Peel Ports, has thrown down the gauntlet to the British main ports of Southampton and Felixstowe - and to its...

Felixstowe reaches its Destin8tion

News1 May 2007

Maritime Cargo Processing (MCP) of the UK has completed the extensive process of taking the Felixstowe port community system from a mainfram...

Go-ahead for for Liverpool

News1 Mar 2007

Plans for the first post-Panamax container terminal on the UK’s west coast have been given the goahead by the Department of Transport. The...

Liverpool in control

News19 Oct 2005

The safety and security of shipping moving in and out of the River Mersey and its approaches is to be enhanced by a major upgrade and extens...

Post-Panamax in Liverpool

News12 Sep 2005

The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (MDHC) has lodged an application for a Harbour Revision Order to allow construction of a new post-Panam...

Teesport puts case for the north…

News1 Jul 2005

UK ports operator PD Teesport has called on the government to recognise the importance of building new deepsea container port capacity in no...

Record freight volumes for NMF

News1 May 2005

Irish Sea operator NorseMerchant Fer ries (NMF) has reported record freight levels in 2004 and adds that the trend has continued for the fir...

Peel makes bid for Mersey Docks

News1 Feb 2005

Peel Holdings, whose assets include Clydeport, Clydeport Shipping, the Manchester Ship Canal and Liverpool Airport, has made a £780 mill bi...

Adding value with portcentric logistics

News1 Nov 2004

While most container terminal operators stick to the business of loading and discharging ships and getting boxes in and out of the gate, oth...

Liverpool passes ISPS test

News1 Sep 2004

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Department has given the Port of Liverpool - the UK’s major container gateway to and from the U...

Maritime adds depot