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The Port of Liverpool welcomes the UK’s largest whole maize vessel

The Port of Liverpool, part of the Peel Ports Group, has welcomed the UK’s largest shipment of feed maize, reinforcing its crucial role in supporting the nation’s agricultural sector. The bulk carrier, Lowlands Future, arrived from the East Coast of …
Sep 18, 2024 / Vessels

Peel Ports builds brand new £28m warehouse facility at Port of Liverpool

Facility expected to be completed by April 2024 Peel Ports Group is investing £28 million on a new facility at the Port of Liverpool in its biggest single investment in warehousing this year. Construction of the 240,000-square-foot warehouse at the …
May 30, 2023 / Curious

Stanlow Terminals at the heart of global hydrogen energy transition with development of open access green ammonia import terminal

Stanlow Terminals Ltd has announced they are to develop a major new open access import terminal for green ammonia in the Port of Liverpool. The new terminal, which will be an expansion of Stanlow Terminal’s existing facilities, will provide the …
Mar 8, 2023 / Curious

WEC Lines further expands Port of Liverpool services

Dutch shipping company WEC Lines has expanded its existing service into the Port of Liverpool with a new series of weekly calls into the port from Northern Spain, Portugal, North Africa and the Canary Islands. The weekly services are in addition to …
Feb 28, 2023 / Vessels

Port of Liverpool ranked as UK’s top port for port-centric logistics potential

The Port of Liverpool has been ranked as the UK’s top port for port-centric logistics potential in a new industry study. Property adviser Knight Frank analysed and ranked 41 UK ports based on 13 criteria, assessing their potential for future …
Jan 24, 2023 / Vessels

SCH set for million-pound expansion at Port of Liverpool

Logistics company SCH has agreed a multi-year lease with Peel Ports Group as part of a major expansion of a car storage and transporter park at the Port of Liverpool. The project, worth over £1 million. will see the facility increase in size by more …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels

Port of Liverpool goes from strength to strength as it celebrates several new record-breaking milestones

Port of Liverpool handles 52,000 containers in record-breaking monthLiverpool2 terminal deploys five of its eight cranes simultaneously for first time everSingle vessel record exchange completed in just under 5000 movesThe Port of Liverpool, part of …
Apr 7, 2022 / Curious

Maritime Transport set for multimillion-pound expansion at Port of Liverpool

Logistics firm Maritime Transport Ltd, which provides road and rail cargo services, has agreed a 30-year lease with Peel Ports Group and a major expansion of its transport depot at the Port of Liverpool.The multi-million-pound project will see the …
Mar 30, 2022 / Vessels

The Port of Liverpool’s Terminal 1 Container capacity increases by 30% as new cranes become fully operational

The Port of Liverpool announces its new additional cranes are now fully operational and deliver a 30% uplift in quayside capacity at Terminal 1.Peel Ports has now completed the commissioning of additional ship-to-shore container cranes at the Port of …
Feb 8, 2022 / Curious

Arrival of five CRMG cranes at Port of Liverpool marks significant milestone for growth

The arrival will drive forward regional growth as part of the Liverpool City Region’s successful freeport bidThe Port of Liverpool on Thursday (Mar04) welcomed a further arrival of five cantilever rail-mounted gantry (CRMG) cranes as part of the next …
Mar 5, 2021 / Curious