Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ultra Lion, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Sebat, a bulk carrier carrying soda ash from Turkey. Agent is Clarkson Port…

Birkenhead to Belfast ferry operator said the decision has been made in response to plummeting bookings on all of its 20 European routes. Tony McDonough reports Irish Sea ferry operator Stena Line is to furlough 600 employees and…

Debenhams, which operates a flagship store at Liverpool One and 142 outlets across the UK, is looking to head off legal action from its creditors with a 'light touch' administration. Tony McDonough reports Retailer Debenhams is…

Using data from its own files, leading UK jobs site CV-Library revealed job postings and applications dropped by 11.2% and 11.6% respectively in March - but there are exceptions. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s job market has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spanaco Simplicity, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Spar Ursa, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Egypt. Agent is Normac…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Straitview, a tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Astroprinter a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John Good…

Liverpool City Council, which is administering the coronavirus support scheme in the city, says 3,600 businesses have applied for the cash so far and you can still apply. Tony McDonough reports Small and medium-sized businesses in…

Mersey Maritime represents Liverpool city region’s maritime sector, which is worth more than £4bn a year, employs more than 50,000 people and covers 33 diverse sub-sectors Industry body Mersey Maritime is asking maritime sector…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Pex, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading…

Law firms Brabners and Morecrofts, finance specialist, Bathgate Business Finance, and digital consultancy MGISS have all announced new hires Brabners, based in Liverpool, Manchester and Preston has appointed Andrew Waugh to head up its…