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UK’s Liverpool2 £400 million expansion nears the next phase of completion
Peel Ports Group, owner of the Port of Liverpool, welcomed an additional five cantilever rail-mounted gantry (CRMG) cranes on the 7th January, as part of the next phase of growth at Liverpool2, the port’s deep-water container terminal.Produced by …
Jan 19, 2021 / Curious
Spanish operator at the helm of new Ferrol to Liverpool container service call
The Port of Liverpool has warmly welcomed an additional weekly call from Inter European Specialist, Containerships, opening a direct link from Northern Spain and Portugal to the North West of England.The additional service has been adapted to Spain, …
Jul 15, 2020 / Curious
Edge Worldwide see the Port of Liverpool as the Port of choice
Edge Worldwide reap the benefits of supply chain efficiency by choosing the Port of Liverpool as the solution for time critical cargo.COVID-19 presents a number of ongoing issues in the supply chain for business’s across the UK, with some Southern …
May 19, 2020 / Curious
Peel Ports makes record container volume from single vessel
Liverpool2, The Port of Liverpool’s deep water container terminal has broken a new terminal record after the MSC Federica docked and exchanged 5,452 TEUs, the highest number seen from a single vessel in Liverpool since the terminal opened in 2016.The …
Apr 2, 2020 / Curious
Latest Ship-to-shore cranes arrive in Mersey for L2 Terminal
Three ‘megamax’ quayside cranes sailed up the River Mersey on Monday (Dec2), destined for the Liverpool2 container terminal, completing the final stage of their voyage from China. The cranes are part of work on the second phase of the Liverpool2 …
Dec 4, 2019 / Curious
Peel Ports Hits Record Container Throughput
Peel Ports is celebrating a record-breaking month for its container operations at the Port of Liverpool. Quayside and landside throughput in October at its Liverpool container terminals exceeded all previous figures on record with year on year growth …
Nov 28, 2019 / Curious
Atlantic Container Line signs 15-year agreement with Peel Ports Group
Atlantic Container Line (ACL), a Grimaldi Group Company, has agreed a new 15-year contract extension for container and roll-on/roll-off operations at the Port of Liverpool until 2035. ACL is already the largest ocean carrier operating at Liverpool’s …
Nov 27, 2019 / Curious
WEC Lines Up New Service At Port of Liverpool
Dutch company WEC Lines is beginning a new service connecting the Port of Liverpool with two major Portuguese ports and a new link with Spain.The new weekly service will begin in April and connect Liverpool with Setubal and Leixoes, using the 882 teu …
Apr 9, 2019 / Curious
B&M increases imports through the Port of Liverpool
B&M, one of the UK’s leading variety retailers, has announced it is increasing its cargo into the Port of Liverpool by 30 per cent following frustrations with delay-struck southern ports.After completing a successful trial at the port, the …
Jan 28, 2019 / Curious