First proposed by Port of Liverpool staff, the initiative is believed to be the first by a UK port operator Wednesday 15 April 2026 The UK’s second-largest port operator, Peel Ports…
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Peel Ports Group has become the first UK port operator to join the Construction Leadership Council’s Co2nstructZero programme. The move marks a major step for the Group as it scales…
Peel Ports Group celebrates launch of ‘Port of East Anglia’ with further investment, totalling £70m
Thursday 30 October 2025 Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second largest port operator, has announced a fresh £10m investment into its Great Yarmouth site, which is being repositioned as the Port…
Peel Ports Group to invest £100m to expand national steel and metals multimodal hub
Peel Ports Group is to invest £100m into the steels and metals sector in a move to enhance capacity and boost the efficiency of logistics. The UK’s second largest port…
31 July 2025. The Port of Liverpool has bid farewell to its longest-serving vessel, the Yeoman Bank, after it made its final call at the port earlier this week. Holcim UK’s…
Peel Ports Group appoints Captain Susan Cloggie-Holden as Group Harbour Master as respected maritime leader Gary Doyle transitions to retirement.
Peel Ports Group has appointed Captain Susan Cloggie-Holden as its new Group Harbour Master as marine industry stalwart Gary Doyle retires from the role and the business. Capt Cloggie Holden,…
Peel Ports Clydeport has invested £3m in infrastructure to support growing demand for handling huge wind turbine components for the renewable energy sector at a key facility. The UK’s second…
Peel Ports Group strongly welcomes the proposal launched today from the Liverpool–Manchester Railway (LMR) Board, highlighting the critical importance of rail freight in driving sustainable economic growth across the North…
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…
Glencar appointed to construct new manufacturing HQ in Birkenhead Docks redevelopment
Peel Ports Group has awarded the construction contract for a new warehouse at Birkenhead Docks as part of an ongoing collaboration with the wood-based panels specialist Finsa UK. Construction of…
5:00pm, Sunday 27 October 2024 Richard Goffin, Port Director for the Port of Great Yarmouth said: “The Port of Great Yarmouth will safely welcome the MV Ruby on 28 October,…
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. The first arrival will…
NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group announce plans for first ‘green shipping corridor’ between UK and Ireland to dramatically cut emissions
London, UK [23rd May] – In a ground-breaking new collaboration that could provide a blueprint to drastically cut global shipping emissions, NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group, a major UK port operator, today announce…
Shipping company ACL’s new transatlantic service in partnership with BG Freight Line and Peel Ports Group will have transit times up to two weeks faster than any similar service travelling…
Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second-largest port operator, has announced E.ON as one of its net-zero partners, helping to meet its goal of net–zero emissions by 2040. As the first of…
Vice-Chancellor Mark Power says university collaboration in the maritime industry is key in tackling climate change and ensuring the best people enter the industry. Professor Power was presenting an award…
Stena Line, the Irish Sea’s leading ferry company has announced that it is constructing two new bespoke freight ferries for its expanding Heysham-Belfast freight service. The multi-million pound investment will…
Peel Ports Group, one of the UK’s largest port operators, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of HES Humber Bulk Terminal for an undisclosed sum. The UK ports…
The Port of Liverpool has been ranked as the UK’s top port for port-centric logistics potential in a new industry study. Property adviser Knight Frank analysed and ranked 41 UK…
Following a meeting of its Port of Liverpool Container members, Unite the Union has confirmed Peel Ports’ improved pay offer was rejected and strike action is to recommence on Monday…
Unite pushes for further strikes at the Port of Liverpool as it demands 15.7% pay rise
Unite continues to push for double the rate of inflation pay rises as it calls on its members to begin another week of strikes at the Liverpool Containers Port The…
Port of Liverpool warn of job losses as containerized cargo market continues to decline
The Port of Liverpool is to restructure its containers division and will next week start a redundancy consultation process, following a marked deterioration in the volume of containers handled by…
Peel Ports’ Marine team designs next-generation pilot jacket to protect against cold-water shock
Friday 2 September 2022 – A new life jacket that will increase survival time in cold water has been developed jointly by one of the UK’s largest port operators and…
Unite the Union confirms September strike action at Port of Liverpool Containers division
Today, Unite the Union has confirmed strike action is to take place at the Port of Liverpool between 06:00 Monday 19 September and 06:00 Monday 3 October. The move is…
The first-ever direct container service connecting China and Scotland has berthed at Greenock Ocean Terminal after its maiden voyage – as it gets set to transport over one million bottles…




