IPH COMPANIES READY FOR BUSY 2018 CRUISE SEASON THROUGHOUT UK
Cruise ship handling specialists SCH and sister company Southern Maritime Services (SMS) are scheduled to handle nearly 200 calls into the UK during 2018, underlining the companies’ position as the most extensive provider of cruise services in the UK. The calls will...
SCH SUPPORTS DISCHARGE OF NEW CONTAINER CRANES
SCH has supported a four-day discharge operation to unload sections of two new super post-Panamax gantry cranes at the container facilities of Southampton’s DP World. The team assisted with hooking up the crane parts as they were off-loaded from the vessel Symphony...
SCH BREAKS COMPANY RECORDS IN HANDLING RO-RO VOLUMES THROUGH SOUTHAMPTON
Leading roll-on/roll-off handler SCH saw its volume of cargo handled through the port of Southampton grow by over 25 per cent last year. Having seen its ro-ro import and export volumes smash through the 200,000 units barrier in 2016, the stevedore and terminal...
SCH EMPLOYEES DON XMAS JUMPERS FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN
A group of SCH employees entered into the Christmas spirit by supporting Save the Children’s Christmas jumper day. Adding to the festive frolics, they contributed to a Christmas draw which raised a healthy sum in support of the Appeal. A Merry Xmas to all from...
SCH COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL 2017 CRUISE SEASON
Cruise ship handling specialists SCH have completed a successful 2017 cruise season in the Port of Southampton following one of their busiest programmes in recent years. The season’s totals were headed by Royal Caribbean International, whose Independence of the Seas...
SCH’s ROBERT SECURES THUNDERSPORT CHAMPIONSHIP IN DEBUT SEASON
Robert Smith, SCH’s Technical Manager of its motorcycle preparation centre in Sywell, has clinched the Thundersport GB club’s GP1 Freshman class championship in his debut season. Riding his BMW S1000RR, Robert has won 22 out of 26 races this season and secured the...
SCH HANDLES FIRST SOUTHAMPTON CALL OF LUXURY SILVER MUSE CRUISE SHIP
Cruise handling specialists SCH have handled the inaugural call in Southampton of the Silversea Cruises ship Silver Muse. The biggest ship in the Silversea fleet, delivered earlier this year, arrived from Lisbon, and was shown off to UK travel experts on a one-night...
FTI CRUISES BECOMES LATEST SCH ADDITION TO CRUISE PORTFOLIO
SCH has added to its portfolio of cruise ship customers with the first 2017 call in Southampton of FTI Cruises vessel Berlin, as part of a two-week round Britain cruise. SCH provided mooring and other support services as part of the transit call made by the...
SCH TO HANDLE RENAULT VEHICLES MOVING THROUGH PORT OF SOUTHAMPTON
Leading roll-on/roll-off cargo handlers Southampton Cargo Handling (SCH) have secured the stevedoring contract to handle all Renault vehicles being shipped through the Port of Southampton. The move follows the success of Euro Marine Logistics (EML), a joint venture...
PORT TERMINAL COMPANY SCH EXPANDS INTO VEHICLE AND MOTORCYCLE PREPARATION
Port terminal operators SCH have diversified further by taking over the management and operation of Pre-Delivery Inspection and modification centres preparing BMW vehicles and imported motor cycles for the UK market. SCH, which carries out stevedoring and other port...
