Macfarlane Group PLC (“the Group”) has performed well in 2020, achieving a resilient performance, which despite the challenging market conditions due to the impact of Covid-19, is ahead of previous expectations.
Arcus Infrastructure Partners announces the acquisition of Peacock
London, United Kingdom (23 February 2021) – Arcus Infrastructure Partners (“Arcus”) announces that Arcus European Infrastructure Fund 2 SCSp (“AEIF2”) has successfully completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Peacock Container Holding Pte. Ltd. (“Peacock”, or the “Company”), a tank container leasing company, with a predominantly European customer base, that owns intermodal assets transporting sustainable liquids and liquified gases …
The Port of Tilbury marks National Apprenticeship Week with Apprenticeship Programme success
As part of the annual National Apprenticeship Week (8-12 Feb) The Port of Tilbury, London’s fastest growing port, announces the appointment of a further 10 young apprentices in full time roles across the port following the completion of a successful two-year programme.
Thames Freeport lodge bid with Government
The bid consortium promoting the Thames Freeport has lodged their comprehensive bid with the Government for a digitally-linked economic zone connecting Ford’s world-class Dagenham engine plant, the global ports at London Gateway and Tilbury, large development employment areas and many river communities in need of regeneration. Alongside the bid document, the team has unveiled a film outlining the vision for …
X19 bus service now includes a stop at the NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital, Glasgow
The Glasgow-based X19 bus service operated by Stagecoach West Scotland will from this week include an additional stop at the NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital based at the Scottish Events Campus (SEC) in the City.
25-year lease signals green light for NnG’s new O&M base in Eyemouth
Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Limited and Eyemouth Harbour Trust (EHT) have signed a lease which sees Eyemouth Harbour confirmed as the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) base for the project’s 25-year lifespan.
RIAS creates CEO role to lead and support architects’ profession in Scotland
The RIAS (Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland) is to appoint a Chief Executive. The role, designed to support the profession at a time of significant change, will be based in Edinburgh at the RIAS headquarters.
Work starts on innovative new flood defence gates for Port of Tilbury in £34million scheme
Construction work has started on an innovative scheme to improve Tilbury’s flood defences with the installation of new dual function flood lock gates. In a project of national importance, the existing port lock gates will be replaced with pioneering dual function lock gates, and the Environment Agency’s tidal barrier will be removed.
Planning approved for 151 new riverside homes in Glasgow
Swan Group to start work on affordable homes in Glasgow’s Clyde Gateway Planning consent has been granted by Glasgow City Council to affordable housing developer Swan Group, to build 151 new homes in Glasgow’s east end. Swan Group has recently concluded a contract with PfP Capital to deliver all 151 units. The new development will be close to the city …
Walsh and the Port of Tilbury announce major investment and expansion of aggregates supply business
London’s leading provider of river, road and rail freight solutions, Walsh, has signed a 20-year agreement with the Port of Tilbury to help to meet the capital’s demand for construction materials in the most sustainable way.
FM Conway doubles Port of Tilbury bulk operation
Rail freight of aggregate increases to two per week The Port of Tilbury and FM Conway today announce that they have extended their agreement for a further five years to load aggregate for FM Conway’s Theale facility.
Forth Ports acquires Targe Towing to power up growth opportunities
Forth Ports Limited (“Forth Ports”) and Targe Towing Limited (“Targe”) jointly announce today (11th January,2021) that Forth Ports has acquired the entire share capital of Targe.
