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Getlink posts eighth straight growth year

News21 Feb 2018

Getlink (Groupe Eurotunnel) revenue increased by 4% to €1.033B, with EBITDA up by 6% to €526M...

News7 Feb 2018

The UK Major Ports Group, the body that speaks for the ports accounting for 75% of UK trade, has called for an integrated freight strategy f...

News6 Feb 2018

ABP’s Port of Ipswich has reported 2017 as a record-breaking year, which saw the port handle the highest tonnage levels of cargo for...

News25 Jan 2018

Softbox Systems has acquired TP3 Global, enlarging its presence in the passive temperature control and thermal protection products field...

News25 Jan 2018

ABP Southampton has acquired a 41-acre waterfront site to facilitate growth in export cargoes...

News24 Jan 2018

A recent incident involving a bulk carrier illustrates the dangers that need to be avoided...

News24 Jan 2018

DB Cargo UK and Malcolm Logistics have announced a £21M contract extension...

News27 Dec 2017

The Port of Tilbury, part of Forth Ports Ltd, has submitted an application to the Planning Inspectorate for a development consent order to b...

News13 Jul 2017

MMD Shipping, the stevedoring arm of Portsmouth International Port, recently acquired a new Gottwald mobile harbour crane from Konecranes fo...

News21 Sep 2016

The European Commission has started an illegal state aids investigation regarding the municipally-owned Port of Portsmouth (UK)'s support fo...

News12 Nov 2010

The UK's Heath and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning letter to the Contractors Plant Association highlighting potential problems o...

News13 Dec 2008

A new cross-sound ferry terminal has been opened at New Haven in the Falkland Islands...

News1 Apr 2006

The International Tank Container Organisation (ITCO) has published a safety protocol, Prevention of Falls From ISO Tank Containers, develope...

News17 Nov 2004

The UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned of the need for an effective risk assessment for all persons involved in the operati...

News7 Jan 2001

In a case that could have ramifications for the entire UK container repair industry, the UK's Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is prosecuti...