New data from Mersey Maritime reveals the maritime sector in Liverpool city region is now worth £5bn a year, supporting almost 50,000 jobs. Tony McDonough reports New research has revealed Liverpool city region’s powerhouse maritime…

A £55m modular homes project in Wirral Waters will be delivered, says Peel L&P, despite the collapse of House by Urban Splash. Tony McDonough reports A £55m project to build 351 modular homes at East Float in Wirral Waters will…

A new £45m hydrogen furnace is set to be installed at Stanlow oil refinery after arriving by ship at the Port of Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports A new furnace that can run 100% on hydrogen is set to be installed at Stanlow oil…

At a conference in Liverpool on Thursday Maritime Minister Robert Courts will unveil a £2.4m project to support the wellbeing of seafarers. Tony McDonough reports A £2.4m project to support the wellbeing of seafarers will be…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Susan Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Bohwa Amoy, a cargo vessel carrying aluminium from China. Agent is Vertom Shipping…

Staff at Liverpool law firm Weightmans are to share a £1.5m bonus pot after revenues topped £100m and profits soared 25%. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Weightmans will pay out £1.5m in bonuses to its 1,200 staff after…

A pop-up shop next month will see Liverpool businesswoman Amy Gwynn host 30 local brands in her two Liverpool clubs. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool businesswoman Amy Gwynn is hosting the “ultimate pop-up shop” across two Liverpool…

Staff across the Merseyrail network vote in favour of a new deal that will see their pay rise by 7.1%. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail staff have voted in favour of a 7.1% pay rise offered by the train operator. In a ballot…

Liverpool city region ecommerce and logistics specialist Emerge Ecommerce completes acquisition of Gatwick freight forwarder. Tony McDonough reports Ecommerce and logistics specialist Emerge Ecommerce has acquired an air and sea…

Law firm Jackson Lees has made two additions to its Liverpool team with accountants BDO and property firm CBRE also unveiling new hires Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees has expanded its wills, trusts and probate team with the…