Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Eems Tjonger, a cargo vessel carrying MDF from Spain. Agent is…

Visitor numbers at Chester Zoo are almost back to pre-COVID levels with the attraction welcoming more than 1.9m visitors in 2023 and seeing revenues rise 13% to £57.4m. Tony McDonough reports Chester Zoo has significantly raised its…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Coralwater, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. CEG Galaxy, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping. Birkenhead to Belfast:…

With the launch of the £70m Isle of Man ferry terminal on Liverpool waterfront now imminent, a new £340,000 bridge linking the facility with Princes Dock has opened. Tony McDonough reports A new £340,000 pedestrian bridge linking…

Built in 1904, The Daniel Adamson steam tug is at the heart of a project to inspire a new generation of Liverpool city region engineers to help decarbonise the maritime sector. Tony McDonough reports Around 3% of all human carbon…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Maestro Emerald, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics. Nordic Italia, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain.…

A budget of £25,000 is being made available by Liverpool BID Company for an artist to create a new installation on Mathew Street in Liverpool to celebrate the city’s music legacy. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool BID Company is…

In a new record-breaking agreement, sportswear brand Castore will supply Everton FC first team kits, training and travel wear in a deal believed to be worth more than £20m a year. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC has signed a new…

Liverpool docklands will be home to the UK’s first public floating sauna this autumn after city planners gave the go-ahead to the venture. Tony McDonough reports City planners have given the go-ahead for a floating sauna in Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: JSP Anna, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. BG Green, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands.…