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First of two new STS cranes arrives at Port of Greenock

News3 Jun 2024

The Port of Greenock received the first of two new £25m STS cranes, set to be operational this year to meet rising cargo demand and boost t...

NatPower Marine, Peel Ports to establish Ireland-UK green shipping corridors

News23 May 2024

NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group plan to establish green shipping corridors between Ireland and the UK with a GBP100m electric ship char...

Port of Greenock introduces new Türkiye service, invests in STS cranes

News26 Apr 2024

The Port of Greenock secures a new weekly container service linking Scotland and Türkiye, while the port's owner, Peel Ports, is investing ...

Stena Line – new Irish Sea ro-ro freighter service and long-term Heysham deal

News18 Dec 2023

Stena Line has confirmed plans to launch a new freight service between Dublin and Birkenhead (Liverpool) starting mid-February 2024. In addi...

Automotive hub for Merseyside

News24 Mar 2023

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

WEC Lines expands Port of Liverpool coverage

News1 Mar 2023

Dutch shipping company WEC Lines has expanded its existing service into the Port of Liverpool with a new series of weekly calls into the por...

Liverpool to make redundancies in container division

News7 Oct 2022

The Port of Liverpool, part of Peel Ports, says it will restructure its container handling division and will next week start a redundancy co...

Trelleborg pilotage systems for Peel Ports

News1 Sep 2022

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

Smart Green Shipping announces £5M investment into FastRig wing sail technology

News2 Aug 2022

A three-year project is backed by the Scottish Government and industry, and will develop and test fully automated, emission-reduction sail t...

Felixstowe dockers’ strike on the cards in August

News29 Jul 2022

Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, is set to “come to a standstill next month,” says trade union Unite, after members overwh...

Peel Ports publishes “levelling up” White Paper

News21 Jul 2022

The ports operator has urged the government to embrace a partnership with port and maritime companies to help meet its objectives on levelli...

Scotland-China direct shipping service

News21 Jul 2022

The first-ever direct container service connecting China and Scotland (Greenock Ocean Terminal) is being launched in response to global pres...

Two new container cranes for Greenock

News24 Jun 2022

Peel Ports will order two new STS cranes estimated at £17M for its Greenock Ocean Terminal, the largest single investment in the West of Sc...

Boost for London Medway Port

News6 May 2022

In April, London Medway (Sheerness), part of Peel Ports Group, had its busiest ever month for unaccompanied freight between the UK and Franc...

Liverpool establishes new monthly TEU record

News8 Apr 2022

Peel Ports’ Port of Liverpool handled a record 52,300 containers (89,400 TEU) during March, beating a previous record of 47,200 containers...

HPH Felixstowe investing in e-tractors and e-ARTGs

News8 Nov 2021

Coinciding with COP26 in Glasgow, Hutchison Ports Felixstowe has announced a major investment in new equipment to help decarbonise its opera...

First of two new STS cranes arrives at Port of Greenock

NatPower Marine, Peel Ports to establish Ireland-UK green shipping corridors

Port of Greenock introduces new Türkiye service, invests in STS cranes

Stena Line – new Irish Sea ro-ro freighter service and long-term Heysham deal

Automotive hub for Merseyside

WEC Lines expands Port of Liverpool coverage

Liverpool to make redundancies in container division

Trelleborg pilotage systems for Peel Ports

Smart Green Shipping announces £5M investment into FastRig wing sail technology

Felixstowe dockers’ strike on the cards in August

Peel Ports publishes “levelling up” White Paper

Scotland-China direct shipping service

Two new container cranes for Greenock

Boost for London Medway Port

Liverpool establishes new monthly TEU record

HPH Felixstowe investing in e-tractors and e-ARTGs

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Navis Octopi for rail

Foundation stone layed for Vadhavan port project

COSCO Shipping doubles down on methanol with new order

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

DP World wins SBTI validation for its carbon reduction goals

First of two new STS cranes arrives at Port of Greenock

NatPower Marine, Peel Ports to establish Ireland-UK green shipping corridors

Port of Greenock introduces new Türkiye service, invests in STS cranes

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Navis Octopi for rail

Foundation stone layed for Vadhavan port project

COSCO Shipping doubles down on methanol with new order

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

DP World wins SBTI validation for its carbon reduction goals

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

IPA offers new proposal to avoid nationwide strike

Another new name in STS cranes

Crane drives in EU need to comply with CRA

Wharf revamp for Port of NY/NJ