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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, March 2
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: John Augustus Essberger, a chemical tanker carrying paraffins from Finland. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to the US.…
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Liverpool awards contract for first phase of Cruise Liner Terminal project to Belfast firm
McLaughlin & Harvey, which has undertaken marine-based projects across the UK, secured the deal following an open tendering process undertaken through the Official Journal of the EU. Tony McDonough reports UK marine construction…
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Bootle’s Hugh Baird College looks to boost skills in the maritime sector
Its Port Academy Liverpool building houses courses, apprenticeships and enrichment opportunities for those aged 14 years and upwards who are aiming for supporting roles connected to the maritime supply chain Hugh Baird College is…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, March 1
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea). Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, February 28
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Tejo Belem, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is Sanders Stevens. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European…
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Liverpool cruise liner terminal to welcome 57 vessels and over 100,000 people in 2018
Cunard Line will bring luxury vessel Queen Victoria on May 22 followed by Queen Elizabeth on July 23 and Disney Magic will return to the Mersey for her fourth visit in three years. Tony McDonough reports More than 100,000 passengers…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Tuesday, February 27
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Chemical Voyager, a chemical tanker carrying phosphoric acid from Israel. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Atlantic Sail, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada.…
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Shipping lines using the Mersey urged to pay levy to help seafarers in need
ACL, Seatruck, Stena and P&O have all agreed to fund the levy, which has the backing of Peel Ports, but other lines are reluctant, according to the Liverpool Seafarers Centre. Tony McDonough reports A charity that offers welfare…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Monday, February 26
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Sandpiper Bulker, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is GP Shipping. BG Diamond, a container vessel coming from and returning to the Netherlands.…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, February 25
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Isis, a cargo vessel carrying wheat. Agent is Normac Shipping/Backhouse Bloore. Vos Sugar, a supply/support vessel coming from the Netherlands. Agent is GAC Shipping (UK). Norbank, a…
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