Port of Liverpool

Peel Ports Group appoints contractors to construction framework

Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second-largest port operator, has appointed a host of contractors into its new construction framework, covering a major programme of construction works across its UK and Ireland sites, worth up to £750 million (US$970 million).

The port operator has appointed 18 contractors across the multi-lot framework for a period of up to eight years; Lot 1 of the framework covers General Construction and Lot 2 covers Marine Construction, while Lot 3 is a National lot for Major...

https://container-news.com/peel-ports-group-appoints-contractors-to-construction-framework/

Peel Ports Group appoints contractors to £750 million construction framework

Port of Greenock – cranes

New long-term framework covers projects across the Group’s entire portfolio of UK and Ireland sites

Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second-largest port operator, has appointed a host of contractors into its  new construction framework, covering a major programme of construction works across its UK and Ireland sites, worth up to £750 million.

The port operator has appointed 18 contractors across the multi-lot framework for a period of up to eight years; Lot 1 of the framework...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/02/peel-ports-group-appoints-contractors-to-750-million-construction-framework/

Peel Ports strengthens Liverpool team with new Sales Director

Peel Ports Group, one of the largest port operators in the United Kingdom, has appointed logistics expert Gareth Davies as Sales Director for the Port of Liverpool.

In this role, he will drive commercial growth, identify new opportunities, and develop tailored solutions for both new and existing customers.

Gareth Davies brings over 30 years of experience in multimodal road and rail logistics. He joins Peel Ports from Wincanton, where he served as Head of Operations, overseeing bulk transport...

https://container-news.com/peel-ports-strengthens-liverpool-team-with-new-sales-director/

Peel Ports Group Strengthens Commercial Team with Key Liverpool Appointment

Gareth Davies

March 2025 Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second largest port operator, has appointed logistics expert Gareth Davies as Sales Director for the Port of Liverpool to drive commercial growth, maximise opportunities, and deliver tailored solutions for new and existing customers.

Bringing with him more than 30 years’ experience in the multimodal road and rail logistics industry, Gareth joins Peel Ports from Wincanton, where he served as Head of Operations, responsible for all bulk transport...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/25/peel-ports-group-strengthens-commercial-team-with-key-liverpool-appointment/

Port of Liverpool unveils new deep water bulk berth

The Port of Liverpool has inaugurated a new deep water bulk berth, marking a significant enhancement to its cargo handling capabilities.

This is the first deep water bulk berth to open at the UK port in four decades, located within Peel Ports Group’s Alexandra Complex. The development, which represents a £2 million (US$2.5 million) investment by Peel Ports, is part of a broader initiative to modernize the Alexandra Complex.

The berth can accommodate vessels up to handymax sizes. Together with the...

https://container-news.com/port-of-liverpool-unveils-new-deep-water-bulk-berth/

CLdN completes major investment to expand capacity at Liverpool’s Brocklebank Terminal

CLdN has announced the successful completion of a multimillion-pound investment in its Brocklebank terminal at the Port of Liverpool.

The infrastructure enhancements have optimized space utilization and streamlined cargo movement processes.

A new gate system and terminal operating system have been introduced to improve the overall customer experience for cargo drop-off and pick-up operations.

As part of this investment, the widening of a RoRo linkspan is paving the way for larger and more...

https://container-news.com/cldn-investment-liverpool-brocklebank-terminal/

Port of Liverpool advances roof-mounted solar system initiative

Bill Esterson, Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom and Labour MP for Sefton Central and Chair of the Net Zero Select Committee, recently visited the Port of Liverpool to review the development of its expansive rooftop solar project.

This joint initiative between E.ON and Peel Ports Group involves installing 63,000 solar panels at the Merseyside port, aiming to generate up to 31 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy.

This output is projected to cover approximately 25% of the port’s annual...

https://container-news.com/port-of-liverpool-advances-roof-mounted-solar-system-initiative/

Port of Liverpool receives UK’s largest feed maize shipment

The Port of Liverpool, part of the Peel Ports Group, recently received the UK’s largest-ever shipment of feed maize, further cementing its vital role in supporting the United Kingdom’s agricultural industry.

The bulk carrier, Lowlands Future, arrived from the United States East Coast with 55,000 tonnes of maize, a record-breaking delivery aimed at providing essential animal feed to local farming communities.

“Our partnership with ADM Agriculture and our state-of-the-art facilities have enabled us...

https://container-news.com/port-of-liverpool-receives-uks-largest-feed-maize-shipment/

Maritime Transport opens new container storage facility in Liverpool

Maritime Transport, UK’s major provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics, has completed the development of a major new container storage terminal at the Port of Liverpool.

The state-of-the-art facility, which opened on 2 September, is expected to allow Maritime Transport to expand its operations in Liverpool, facilitating more efficient distribution of goods from one of the key ports in the United Kindom and Europe.

Operating 24/7 and with capacity for up to 2,000 TEUs, Maritime’s...

https://container-news.com/maritime-transport-opens-new-container-storage-facility-in-liverpool/

CLdN announces significant investment in Liverpool terminal

Europe’s multimodal logistics provider CLdN has decided to start a multimillion-pound investment in its Brocklebank terminal at the Port of Liverpool.

“These investments are part of CLdN’s plans to increase capacity on its Liverpool-Dublin route,” said the company in a statement.

The infrastructure upgrades at the terminal are expected to improve the use of space and enhance the flow of cargo movements, while a new gate set-up, improved drivers’ facilities and a new terminal operating system will...

https://container-news.com/cldn-announces-significant-investment-in-liverpool-terminal/

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