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The Port of Liverpool is seeing a surge in fertiliser import enquiries due to continued global uncertainty.
Enquiries to owners Peel Ports Group about fertiliser imports have increased by more than 200% as customers review how product is brought into the UK. Despite renewed hopes of a peace deal, concerns over disruption to international shipping routes remain, including the unpredictable situation around the Strait of Hormuz.
Although most fertilisers are typically imported ...
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Peel says it has become the first and only UK port operator to join the Aluminium Federation (ALFED). Peel Ports Group aims to grow its presence in the aluminium sector, following a record-breaking year for steel imports at the Port of Liverpool. ALFED is a non-profit organisation dedicated to representing ...
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Peel Ports Group and its partner E.ON are to install the UK’s largest roof-mounted solar energy system at the Port of Liverpool, alongside a future project to repower existing wind turbines on the banks of the River Mersey with fewer, larger turbines.
The scheme will help the port operator meet its ...
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Peel Ports says it will begin redundancy consultations with staff at its container division, following a “sustained and significant deterioration” in volumes at the port of Liverpool.
It said the decision wa “extremely regrettable but unavoidable”, given the ongoing economic backdrop. It added: “Where possible, every effort will be made to ...
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Peel Ports Group is investing £28 million in the Port of Liverpool in its biggest single investment in warehousing this year.
Construction of the 240,000sq ft Alexandra Dock Multi-User Warehouse will begin shortly. It will be the length of up to five football pitches (400 metres) and able to store a ...
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Peel Ports says that the Liverpool port strike scheduled for 14 November has been “postponed”.
Peel Ports Group, which operates the Port of Liverpool’s container terminals Terminal Investments Limited (TIL) said that an agreed proposal has been reached with Unite the Union that will be fully recommended to its members.
Unite will ...
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Peel Ports’ Port of Liverpool is to start consultations on redundancy and restructure its box division, citing “a marked deterioration in the volume of containers”.
The Port has recently suffered strike action in recent weeks by Unite the Union who have rejected a 10.2% increase in basic pay.
Peel Ports said the ...
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Maritime Transport has agreed a 30-year lease with Peel Ports Group for a major expansion of its transport depot at the Port of Liverpool.
The multi-million-pound project will increase the current site from four acres to ten with a new storage yard for loaded containers. Construction begins in April and will ...
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Container capacity at the Port of Liverpool’s Terminal 1 has increased 30% as new cranes become fully operational.
Peel Ports has now completed the commissioning of additional ship-to-shore container cranes at the Port’s Terminal 1, which services specialist carriers such as Atlantic Container Line (ACL) and intra Europe services operated by ...
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An £8.3m programme to upgrade the Bootle branch line that connects the Port of Liverpool to the rest of the rail network have been completed, doubling freight train capacity says Peel Ports.
Funded by the Department for Transport, the upgrade includes doubling a 400 metre section of single track and ...
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