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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, November 20
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Lucia B, a…
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Liverpool to Isle of Man sailings cancelled
Isle of Man Government orders Steam Packet Company to switch this weekend’s sailings between Liverpool and the Isle of Man to Heysham amid delays to an essential upgrade on its £70m terminal. Tony McDonough reports Travellers…
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Cammell Laird continues spectacular comeback
In 2020 the scale and complexity of the Sir David Attenborough project sent Cammell Laird into a financial tailspin - five years and a bailout worth tens of millions later the business is buoyant with rising revenues and profits. Tony…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, November 19
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. BG Orange, a…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Tuesday, November 18
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Clarity, a…
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Global turmoil sends profits plummeting at scrap firm
Annual revenues at Liverpool scrap metal firm S Norton soar by more than £100m but global turmoil and rising costs sends pre-tax profits plummeting in another ‘below par’ year. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool scrap metal firm S…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Monday, November 17
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Faith, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is CMA CGM. Bolette, a…
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Analysis: Mersey tides ‘too strong’ for an electric ferry?
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram tells LBN the power of the Mersey tides was a big factor in not choosing electric propulsion for the new £26m Mersey Ferry - how does this claim stack up? Tony McDonough reports Given Metro Mayor Steve…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, November 16
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Atlantic Sun, 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, November 15
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Bernard…
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