Browsing Category
Maritime & Industry
£5bn Mersey power project looks East for ideas
Senior officials from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority will visit the world’s largest tidal power plant in South Korea to seek ideas and inspiration for the Mersey Tidal Power project. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city…
Read More...
Read More...
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Monday, May 16
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Seren, a cargo vessel carrying magnesium oxide from Turkey. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Ocean Don, a platform supply ship in for a crew change. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Fri…
Read More...
Read More...
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, May 15
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Seastar Trojan, a bulk carrier carrying soya from Brazil. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Hanseatic Nature, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Amethyst, a tanker…
Read More...
Read More...
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, May 14
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Ensemble, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships…
Read More...
Read More...
Mersey Maritime CEO calls for ‘dedicated maritime minister’
Chief executive of Mersey Maritime Chris Shirling-Rooke has told MPs in Westminster that the UK urgently needs a dedicated maritime minister. Tony McDonough reports Mersey Maritime chief executive Chris Shirling-Rooke has told MPs in…
Read More...
Read More...
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, May 13
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Borealis, a cruise vessel coming from France and sailing on to Spain. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Coralwater, a tanker carrying fuel oil. Agent is Henty Oil. Keewhit, a tanker…
Read More...
Read More...
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, May 12
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Naomi-B, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Spain. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
£25m ‘green power grid’ close to completion
A £25m facility in Liverpool that will increase the volume of renewable energy being used in Merseyside is in the final stages of construction. Tony McDonough reports Work on a £25m ‘green power grid’ in a Liverpool suburb is close…
Read More...
Read More...
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, May 11
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Endeavor, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM. Vos Endurance, a survey vessel in for a crew change. Agent is RCV Business Solutions.…
Read More...
Read More...
UK logistics firm opens £500,000 Liverpool base
Leading UK logistics firm Europa Worldwide Group has opened its first Liverpool office close to the waterfront in a £500,000 investment. Tony McDonough reports A £260m-turnover national logistics business has opened its first…
Read More...
Read More...