by Satty Kaur | Feb 18, 2022 | Cargo of the Month
This Trommel mining equipment weighing 75 tonnes was carefully lifted from road transport, loaded and secured on a mafi trailer prior to being shipped on a K Line vessel heading for the Far East via Southampton. The machine, built by MDS International in Ireland, is...
by Satty Kaur | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog
Maintaining skills is essential to every company in the port sector, particularly in the current environment where labour shortages are being felt across many industries. The challenges of the pandemic have fuelled a problem that was already growing before 2020 and...
by Satty Kaur | Jan 28, 2022 | News
SCH and sister company SMS will add at least ten new cruise vessels to their fleet lists during the forthcoming season as new builds and new lines flood the UK. New calls are spread across Southampton, Liverpool and Portsmouth where SCH and SMS provide stevedoring and...
by Satty Kaur | Jan 13, 2022 | Cargo of the Month
This fascinating, vintage Cromwell tank, built in 1943, required special handling when it arrived in the Port of Southampton by road from Buckinghamshire. After laying in a forest in Finland for many years, the tank was restored by specialists Track and Wheel...
by Satty Kaur | Jan 12, 2022 | News
Valet parking specialist Cruise and Passengers Services (CPS), in conjunction with its sister companies, are scheduled to handle some 450 cruise ship calls at ports throughout the UK in 2022. The increased volumes, which are expected to restore business to...