Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Celtic Ambassador, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Belgium. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Nordic Hamburg, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line -…

Liverpool maritime business Bibby Marine rescues hundreds of gas platform workers stranded in the North Sea and gets them home for Christmas. Tony McDonough reports Bibby Marine has sent its Bibby WaveMaster 1 (BWM1) offshore…

People in Liverpool urged not to turn to loan sharks amid the cost-of-living crisis and instead go to credit unions for help. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Council is urging people to resist the lure of loan sharks as they…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Darya Chand, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Turkey. Agent is EMR Shipping. Yeoman Bank, bulk carrier carrying aggregates. Agent is Denholm Port Services. En Avant 10, a tug…

New £16.5m facility close to the River Mersey will convert black bin bags into ‘sustainable’ aviation fuel. Tony McDonough reports A new £16.5m facility is to be built at Ellesmere Port that will convert black plastic bin bags into…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Van Jaguar, a bulk carrier carrying steel pipes and tubes from Malaysia. Agent is GP Shipping. Naama Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is…

With work on its £500m new stadium now well advanced Everton FC is asking fans to help it shape the ‘matchday experience’ in the arena. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC is launching a series of surveys they hope will shape the…

Merseyside brand marketing specialist Wild Thang says it aims to step up its eco-friendly and net zero push in 2023. Tony McDonough reports Brand marketing specialist Wild Thang says it will step up its efforts in 2023 to become a…

Chief executive of Liverpool charity Nugent, Normandie Wragg, is to step down from her role and return to her native Canada to be closer to her family. Tony McDonough reports Normandie Wragg, chief executive of one of Liverpool…

New people have joined the team at Liverpool Chamber following a rise in membership Liverpool Chamber has made a number of appointments in response to continued membership growth. Vicky Rooney has joined as events manager and James…