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Unite activists were due to stage a protest at Uniserve's Tilbury depot on 22 August in its continuing dispute with the nearby DP World London Gateway port over union recognition. The Uniserve site was chose, says the union, because it has confirmed that it plans to set up operations at the new port.
Unite regional officer Jane Jeffery said: “The protest today is aimed at highlighting the fact that London Gateway ...
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London Mayor Boris Johnson followed up his April trip to see DP World's Dubai facilities with a trip to the new London Gateway port on 30 July. He met DP World London Gateway vice chairman Jamal Majid Bin Thaniah and London Gateway CEO, Simon Moore.
The Mayor said: “London is set ...
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Unite has repeated its call to DP World's new London Gateway port to recognise the trade union, warning that it would otherwise mount a campaign “to expose anti-union practices”.
Unite general secretary Len McCluskey urged the port’s owners, Dubai-based DP World to deliver “basic labour rights for workers”. Unite believes that ...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) and DP World London Gateway have jointly announced that M&S will build a major new distribution centre at the new deep-sea container port and logistics park, which opens later this year on the Thames in South Essex, just 25 miles from central London.
Locating M&S’ new distribution ...
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DP World London Gateway marked the launch of its new apprenticeship scheme with a visit from Minister for Thames Gateway, Brandon Lewis and local MP, Stephen Metcalfe.
The new port is on the hunt for six apprentices for a four-year programme combining study, training, and hands-on work experience in engineering. At ...
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Mark Lyndon UK, one of the UK’s largest exporters of used paper, has confirmed that it will significantly reduce haulage costs and increase the efficiency of its export operations by moving cargo through London Gateway.
The Nottingham based paper company, which exports through deep-sea shipping to Asia, will be routing a ...
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DP World’s London Gateway has appointed Jones Lang LaSalle as sole property agents for its logistics park development, which it says is the largest in Europe. The property firm will provide specialist advice to support the delivery of the park connected to the new 3.5m teu deep-sea container port, located ...
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