Union protest at Liverpool

Stena Line has confirmed plans to launch a new freight service between Dublin and Birkenhead (Liverpool) starting mid-February 2024. In addition, Stena Line has signed a deal with Peel Ports to continue calling at the Port of Heysham for the next 77 years

Peel Ports Group has announced plans for a new £10M “Green Automotive Hub” ro-ro terminal on Queen Elizabeth II Dock at Eastham, within Peel Ports’ Mersey cluster

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 Port of Liverpool, part of Peel Ports, says it will restructure its container handling division and will next week start a redundancy consultation process, following a marked deterioration in the volume of containers handled by the port

A two-week strike will go ahead from 19 September at 06.00h. Unite the Union says it cannot accept Peel Ports’ offer of 7%, while Peel Ports says the trade union has rejected an offer which is actually worth 8.3%

Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure will supply three Peel Ports’ ports with new piloting solutions