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The Freight Transport Association said it welcomed the decision by the Secretary of State to approve imporvements to the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon.The route is an import link between the Midlands and the Port of Felixstowe.
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Hamburg is spearheading an international network of ports to exchange information and develop solutions to pressing problems facing the industry. ChainPORT will provide an information network between partner ports - , Felixstowe, Busan, Singapore, Shenzhen, Los Angeles and Antwerp and at the same time create a basis for joint development ...
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Prime Minister David Cameron paid his second visit to Felixstowe in a little over 12 months today (15 March).
He visited the port to speak to a group of employees, port customers and local councillors about the benefits of the UK’s membership of the European Union.
Accompanied by Hutchison Ports (UK) chief ...
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Scientists from the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) have run comparative trials of five radiation portal monitoring systems at the Port of Felixstowe.
Radiation Portal Monitors (RPMs) detect radioactive sources in containers or vehicles and can distinguish between dangerous sources from innocent alarms such as medical isotopes and naturally occurring radioactive material.
The ...
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The Port of Felixstowe says that it will offer a container weighing service before new international rules come into force on 1 July but has not said how it will be carried out. From that date, an amendment to the SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) Convention will require every ...
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The Port of Felixstowe has received planning permission for the first phase of a 1.4 million square foot logistics park. The approval covers the first four warehouses, providing nearly 1 million square feet of storage space with the largest being 360,000sq ft. Finance director Mark Seaman says there has already ...
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The Port of Felixstowe hosted a visit by Egyptian Minister of Transport, Dr Saad Mohamed Elgioshy (pictured, right). He held talks with executives of the port's owners, HPH, including chief executive, Clemence Cheng (left), and visited the CSCL Globe, one of the world’s largest container ships.
Managing director of Alexandria International ...
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The Port of Felixstowe can now handle two of the world's largest containerships simultaneously with the opening of its 190-metre Berth 9 extension on 5 November. First vessel to call at the enlarged berth was UASC's Al Nasiiyah, herself on her maiden voyage.
At a ceremony to mark the opening, ...
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Transport Minister Robert Goodwill took part in a round table discussion with transport leaders from the ports, road, rail freight and shipping industry at the port of Felixstowe offices on 29 October. Discussions centred on the need for a joined-up approach connecting the maritime sector with other areas of transport ...
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Transport Minister, Robert Goodwill, formally opened the Port of Felixstowe's new ambient temperature food examination facility on 29 October.
The £4 million investment includes a major refurbishment and expansion of the examination facilities and the provision of new offices for Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority. It also brings the port's facilities ...
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