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Mersey Maritime Industry Awards 2018 putting Merseyside back on the global stage
A record 450 guests will gather at Liverpool FC on Thursday, March 8 for the awards ceremony which will celebrate excellence in Liverpool city region's powerhouse maritime sector. Tony McDonough reports Industry and political…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, March 7
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Anna G, a container vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Helga, a container vessel sailing to Belgium. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Suderoog, a container…
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Airbus and Vauxhall warn project fear could become the terrible reality for more than 7,000 workers
Chilling statements from bosses at both companies in the space of 24 hours raises the terrifying prospect that one of both of the plants in Deeside in Ellesmere Port may not survive Brexit. Tony McDonough reports Since the EU…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Tuesday, March 6
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stoja, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal - ferrous to Turkey. Agent is EMR Shipping. Wilhelmine Essberger, a chemical tanker carrying paraffins from Italy. Agent is Graypen. Kristin…
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Planned summer start for £25m maritime training and business hub in Wirral Waters
Industry body Mersey Maritime is leading the Maritime Knowledge Hub project in Wirral Waters with strategic partners Liverpool John Moores University, Wirral Council and Peel Group. Tony McDonough reports Work could begin in the…
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Domestic and overseas demand fuels optimism among North West manufacturers
A study by EEF, he manufacturers’ organisation and accountancy and business advisory firm BDO, reveals the region’s ‘makers’ are willing to invest in their businesses and hire more staff. Tony McDonough reports Manufacturers in the…
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New heritage trail attraction to tell the story of Liverpool’s northern docklands
Council planners have approved a project that will see eight former shipping containers in Collingwood Dock in Liverpool Waters transformed into the Docklands Trail Visitor Centre. Tony McDonough reports Eight former shipping…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Monday, March 5
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Oland, a container vessel. Agent is JSA Global. RMS Neudorf, a cargo vessel carrying steel coils from the Netherlands. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, March 4
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Verity, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal (ferrous). Agent is EMR Shipping. Bomar Juno, a chemical tanker carrying molasses from Turkey and sailing on to the Netherlands. Agent is…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, March 3
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ruth Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Anna G, a container vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam.…
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