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Peel Ports Group has appointed current chief operating officer, David Huck, as its new group chief executive, following the announcement on 12 October that current chief executive Claudio Veritiero to be succeeded by Mark Whitworth on an interim basis.
David Huck brings 16 years of experience across leadership roles within the business, including almost a decade on the executive team including chief operating officer of Peel Ports Group and chairman of ...
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Peel Ports Group chief executive Claudio Veritiero is standing down after five years in post and six years in the business. He will be succeeded by non-executive chairman and former chief executive Mark Whitworth on an interim basis while a successor is appointed.
During his tenure, Claudio Veritiero has led a ...
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Peel Ports Group says it will create over a million square feet of additional Grade A warehousing capacity across its network to help combat a potential national shortage of stock.
The phased programme will focus primarily on the Port of Liverpool with a new 900,000sq ft warehouse and upgrades to existing ...
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Peel Ports Group has appointed Nigel Kent as its first head of project cargo. He moves from a head of commercial role at Peel Ports Logistics and, rather than customers dealing with a different contact at each port, now leads a single team across the network.
He is based at Ellesmere ...
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Peel Ports Group is calling for the creation of port-centric hubs to help smooth the flow of construction materials into and around the country, ahead of Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first Budget.
The new government has set out what Burnham has called the biggest council housebuilding programme since the post-war period ...
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Peel Ports Group has appointed former Amazon head Jamie Strain as its new port director in Scotland.
He will lead the port operator’s Peel Ports Clydeport business, overseeing its key Scottish sites, including the Hunterston PARC site in Ayrshire, KGV Dock in Glasgow, and the Port of Greenock, including nearby Inchgreen ...
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Peel Ports Group has appointed shipping exepert Audrey Dolhen as its new chief operating officer for unitised cargo.
She joins the port operator from ZIM Shipping, where was managing director for the UK business and brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across the container shipping and logistics sector.
In her ...
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Agri company ADM is expanding its Scottish operations with new storage and berthing capacity at the Port of Greenock. The expansion at the Peel Ports Group-owned facility builds on ADM's existing operations at the port operator’s King George V Dock in Glasgow. The two locations will create a more integrated ...
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Peel Ports Group is to introduce free prostate cancer testing for all its male staff, thanks to a proposal from its own employees.
Believed to be the first UK port operator to introduce such an initiative, the Group will invest in a testing programme with kits provided to staff at all ...
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Fleete has officially opened the UK’s largest dedicated commercial vehicle electric charging hub at the Port of Tilbury. The 5MW facility features 16 ultra-rapid chargers for HGVs to charge simultaneously. It is the first of a network of shared commercial vehicle charging hubs to provide charging at strategic locations without ...
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