The Immingham Eastern Ro-Ro Terminal (IERRT), a £200+ million joint investment by Associated British Ports (ABP) and Stena Line in a new freight ferry terminal at the Port of Immingham, was featured at the Government’s showcase International Investment Summit. The project was included after the Secretary of State for Transport approved the Development Consent Order (DCO) for the IERRT development.…
A-SAFE Hosts Year of Warehousing Roadshows 2024
UKWA’s ambitious programme of 8 Warehousing Roadshows across the UK, reflecting the 8 decades since its inception in 1944, culminated on 3 October in Yorkshire, and was hosted by sponsor A-SAFE at their industry-leading R&D facility, Fathom 3. The series opened in the South West with Howard Tenens’ Stroud facility and included Roadshows in the North West, Midlands, Wales, East…
Lovely Liepaja Part 2
One Network, One Line, 125 Years! Tram No 1 started its long life in Liepaja in September 1899. There are several postcards on-line showing the system in its early days. It is worthy of note that the early route was single track with (presumably?) passing places. The church below will appear in Friday’s blog. Note also that the city centre…