UK operator Briggs Marine and Environmental Services has taken delivery of a new multi-purpose workboat that will serve the Port of Sheerness just outside London. The 15. ..
The post Briggs Marine’s newest workboat to serve Sheerness Port appeared first on Baird Maritime.
DFDS will introduce a new unaccompanied freight service between Sheerness in North Kent and the French port of Calais. The service will start on June 1 and will offer one ..
A major new facility for the United Kingdom timber trade has opened up on the River Medway in Kent following a £27 (US$35.46) million investment by operators Peel Ports.
The site at Wellmarsh provides scope for storage, processing and handling of all timber types.
The facility is based at the Port of Sheerness, which is the largest terminal of its kind in the UK, handling 1.1 million tonnes of timber and forest products a year.
The port already has 40-acres of timber storage facilities and Peel...
https://container-news.com/new-timber-facility-opens-sheerness-port/
The ports of Liverpool, Heysham and Sheerness (London Medway) have the capability to limit the impact the UK’s expected departure from the EU on 31 October is expected to have on trading, according to their operator, Peel Ports.
With a combined capacity to handle 1 million RORO (roll on, roll off) units per year, the ports could play a vital role in ensuring cargo flow freely through UK ports as trade is expected to be challenging across the Dover Straits following Brexit.
All three ports have...
Peel Ports London Medway has increased the capacity of its warehousing facilities at the Port of Sheerness through an extensive reconfiguration programme.
Responding to an upsurge in demand for warehousing across the country, Peel Ports is now able to offer 30,000m2 of additional flexible and scalable warehouse space at a port-centric location.
The facilities could support the import, export, storage and distribution of paper, plywood, metal plate, and other bulk products, as well as palletised...
https://container-news.com/peel-ports-improves-warehousing-facilities/