The chief executive of P&O Ferries, Peter Hebblethwaite, is stepping down three years after sparking outrage by sacking nearly 800 workers and replacing them with cheaper agency staff.
The long-term outlook for P&O Ferries remains uncertain.
MPs are raising concerns over P&O Ferries’ financial stability, despite the company providing written assurance that it has sufficient funds to continue operating, according to a report by ITV.
P&O Ferries owner withdraws £1bn UK investment following criticism from Deputy PM over employment practices
DP World, the owner of P&O, has paused a £1bn expansion of one of the UK’s largest container ports following criticism from government officials over the ferry company’s employment tactics.
Port of Dover considers lawsuit regarding Brexit-related truck inspections
Health officials at Dover’s port are considering legal measures against the Government unless it rethinks a proposal to relocate checks for potentially hazardous foods away from the port, citing concerns
Dover cautions about extended ferry wait times as UK’s summer vacation season commences.
Travellers have been alerted to anticipate substantial lines at Dover this weekend as the port and ferry companies gear up for the largest summer exodus since the enforcement of post-Brexit
Port strikes deal fresh blow to UK supply chains
Two of the UK’s largest ports will hold two weeks of walkouts this month in protest of a pay dispute.
Strike at Port of Felixstowe to Upend Supply Chains
The coastal town Felixstowe was the site of the last attempt to invade England. Now it is ready for another shock from the ocean. This time, the problem will only
T42 IOT Tracking Sol (AIM:TRAC) Significant distribution agreement in Argentina
t42 IoT Tracking Solutions plc (AIM: TRAC) (“t42” or the “Company”), the provider of shipping container tracking solutions, is pleased to announce that, following a successful and intensive pilot programme.
A crane dropped a cylinder of chlorine gas, killing 13 people at Jordan’s Aqaba port
The blast caused a truck to roll down the harbourside while workers at the port were running for their lives.
‘Exxon Made More Money Than God’
After a report showing inflation at a record 40-year high, President Joe Biden accused Exxon Mobil Corp. and other oil companies of profiting from high gasoline prices.
Chariot Limited (AIM:CHAR) Green Hydrogen MoU with the Port of Rotterdam
Progressing distribution channels to help meet European energy demand for Hydrogen
Anglo African Agriculture Plc (LON:AAAP) Comarco gets consent to designate facility as a Port
Simon Phillips, Chief Executive of Comarco Group commented: This is a game changer for Comarco.