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Peel Ports: Solution to South East congestion reports record-breaking month
London Medway, part of the Peel Ports Group, has had its busiest ever month for unaccompanied freight between the UK and France.The service, which is run by DFDS, carried 3981 trailers on its vessels across the channel in April 2022.Unaccompanied …
May 10, 2022 / Vessels
DFDS MV Botnia Seaways arrives into London Medway
Peel Ports Group has welcomed the return of the DFDS service to Sheerness with the DFDS owned vessel, the M/V Botnia Seaways arriving into London Medway from Calais as part of the dedicated unaccompanied freight service between the UK and France.With …
Mar 22, 2022 / Vessels
London Medway first UK port of call for M/V Auto Advance Hybrid
Peel Ports Group and UECC marked a historic moment as the first multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTC in the history of the port docked at London Medway on Monday 28 February.The arrival of the M/V Auto Advance Hybrid ship marked its first time in the …
Mar 11, 2022 / Vessels
Oldendorff Testing Second-generation Biofuels
A trial voyage using biofuel for the CBH Group, the largest agricultural co-operative in Western Australia, is being performed on the Edwine Oldendorff from Australia to Vietnam. The vessel loaded 30,000 tonnes of sustainably certified malting barley …
Jan 11, 2022 / Vessels
Korean Register releases class rules for membrane-type LNG carriers
The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules that completely revise the existing structural rules for membrane-type LNG carriers.The new class rules apply the concept of EDW (Equivalent Design Wave) based on direct load analysis to …
Dec 8, 2020 / Vessels
£5.5 million investment to expand London Medway
Peel Ports has expanded its proposition at London Medway with a £5.5million investment to replace the Royal Bridge Pontoon.The upgrade work includes a new 12m wide, 45m across ramp, which will allow larger stern ramp RoRo vessels to berth at the port …
May 30, 2019 / Curious