Welcome to 'The Wave'
October 2024
Welcome to The Wave, Peel Ports Group's new quarterly newsletter. In each issue, you'll find updates on our investments, infrastructure improvements, and innovative solutions. We'll also share success stories from our valued customers and partners.
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Port of Greenock formally launches new £25m cranes
The Port of Greenock has officially unveiled its new £25m ship-to-shore cranes as the investment boosts productivity at the facility. The cranes have already been key in securing new, International routes into Clydeport and we look forward to the further transformational benefits they can enable.
Finnlines to launch a new freight service from Finland to Sheerness
Finnlines is set to launch a new freight service from Finland to London Medway located in Sheerness, with further connections available to Belgium, Spain, and Ireland.
Global Ports Holding and Peel Ports Group receive top honours at Mersey Maritime Industry Awards
Global Ports Holding and Peel Ports Group have both been recognised at the Mersey Maritime Industry Awards (MMIA) for their combined services to the North West maritime sector.
Great Yarmouth sets sights on aggregate growth
A record year for Great Yarmouth sees over 1,000,000 tonnes of aggregates handled at the port as it continues to support and enable the thriving South-East construction sector.
MSC Launches Britannia: New Standalone Loop Connecting Asia To Liverpool
This sought after customer service connecting Asia to Liverpool direct will complement our other direct services to London and Felixstowe to provide an unrivalled premium service network throughout the UK.
Hunterston marine yard preparing to support the UK's offshore wind sector
Peel Ports Clydeport has signalled its intention to invest up to £150 million in the redevelopment of the Hunterston marine yard in Ayrshire, as it prepares the site to support the UK’s offshore wind sector.
The Port of Liverpool welcomes the UK’s largest whole maize vessel
The Port of Liverpool welcomes the UK’s largest shipment of feed maize, delivering over 55,000 tonnes of maize and reinforcing the port's crucial role in supporting the nation’s agricultural sector.
Watch: Customer Case Study - Jenkins
Collaborative investment for customer success
Jenkins, the UK's market leader for forest products, have recently co-investment with Peel Ports Group to develop two, state of the art forest product warehouse. Jenkins talk to us about the port-centric benefits provided to them and their customers by operating out of the Port of Liverpool estate.
Peel Ports Group and E.ON embark on ‘UK’s largest’ solar project
The Port of Liverpool will host the UK's largest solar project as 63,000 solar panels are due to be installed on buildings around the port estate - saving 6500 tonnes of CO2e each year.
Peel Ports Group celebrate National Inclusion Week
We recently spoke to colleagues across our organisation to highlight the impressive progress we have made on our ED&I journey so far and to also shine a spotlight on the areas were improvement is still needed.
