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Liverpool a key gateway for US-UK trade deal, says US ambassador
US ambassador to the UK Robert Wood Johnson visits Port of Liverpool and says America is committed to increasing transatlantic trade. Tony McDonough reports America’s ambassador to the UK has met with senior officials at the Port of…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, February 12
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Prospect, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Ukraine. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Dakota Strength, a tanker carrying crude oil from Canada. Agent is Graypen. Tigris, a tanker…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Tuesday, February 11
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: OOCL Belgium, a container vessel coming from France and sailing on to Canada. Agent is RCV Business Solutions. Wilson Corinth, a cargo vessel carrying urea. Agent is NW Trading…
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Freeport plan could boost Mersey economy by £739m a year
As the Government prepares to create 10 new freeport zones around the UK, data shows Liverpool could see a £739m annual boost and the creation of up to 12,000 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Creating a freeport around the Port of…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Monday, February 10
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Astroprinter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John Good Shipping. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, February 9
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kassel. a cargo vessel coming from Belgium. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, February 8
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sky, a container vessel, coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Calypso, a fishing vessel carrying fish and coming from and…
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Atlantic Container Line signs 15-year deal with Port of Liverpool
ACL, a division of the Italian shipping group Grimaldi, is already the largest ocean carrier operating at Liverpool’s Royal Seaforth Container Terminal. Tony McDonough reports Shipping giant Atlantic Container Line (ACL) has agreed a…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, February 7
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Sakura, a bulk carrier carrying biomass from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Bonay, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal. Agent is EMR Shipping. Keewhit, a tanker carrying…
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BBC2 show to showcase Birkenhead’s £25m Maritime Knowledge Hub
Mersey Maritime's project, which aims to create up to 4,000 jobs in Birkenhead Docks, will feature on BBC2's Our Coast show this weekend. Tony McDonough reports Mersey Maritime’s planned £25m Maritime Knowledge Hub will feature in a…
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