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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, October 6
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Boyne, a tanker carrying fatty acid methyl ester to Belgium. Agent is Cory Brothers Shipping. Sun Vil II, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Peel!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Prototype commercial sailing vessel set for sea trials
A prototype sailing vessel that aims to bring back wind propulsion to commercial shipping for the first time since the 19th century is developed in Liverpool city region and is set to undergo sea trials. Tony McDonough reports Steam…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, October 5
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norwegian Star, a cruise vessel sailing to The Netherlands. Agent is Denholm Port Services. MSC Tamishka F, a container vessel coming from Belgium. Agent is MSC. Tideforce, a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, October 4
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Celandine, a cargo vessel coming from Ireland and sailing on to The Netherlands. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. BG Sapphire, a container vessel coming from The Netherlands. Agent is BG!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Government to invest billions in NW hydrogen hub
On Friday the UK Government is expected to announce £22bn funding for two hydrogen production and carbon capture clusters, one of which is close to the River Mersey - but will it work? Tony McDonough reports A hydrogen production…
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Stanlow refinery owner secures almost £500m
Owner and operator of the giant Stanlow oil refinery close to the Mersey, EET Fuels, secures almost £500m to finance its decarbonisation plans. Tony McDonough reports EET Fuels has secured almost £500m in new financing as it looks…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, October 3
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Haato, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Vietnam. Agent is Normac Shipping. Kaptan Veysel Vardal, a tanker carrying molasses from Algeria. Agent is Graypen. Pacific World,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Consultation begins on £6bn Mersey Tidal Power
Public consultation begins on a £6bn project to generate 120 years of clean energy using the power of the Mersey tides with the impact on shipping a key question. Tony McDonough reports People and businesses can now have their say…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, October 2
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM. Victorine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Tuesday, October 1
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mbeya, a cargo vessel carrying soda ash from Turkey. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics. Christina, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is CMA CGM.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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