VMS MAKES EARLY MOVE INTO THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
SCH sister company Viper Maritime Security (VMS) moved straight into the champions league when it was selected to provide security for the cruise vessel CMV Magellan, which had been chartered as a floating hotel berthed in Newport for visitors to the UCL Cup final in...
SCH and CPS SHOW VERSATILITY IN RECORD WEEKEND
Port terminal operators SCH and sister company Cruise and Passenger Services (CPS) have completed a record weekend of cruise operations in Southampton with involvement in 13 operations over three days. Stevedores SCH and valet cruise parking specialists CPS, supported...
SCH EMBARKS ON BUSY 2017 CRUISE SHIP SEASON
SCH has handled the first of more than 50 calls by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCCL) in Southampton this year after the initial arrival of the Independence of the Seas. The debut season call by the 154,000 tonnes ship saw her re-positioned in Europe from Florida with...
SCH BACKS ROBERT TO RACE FOR THE TOP
SCH is backing Robert Smith, the Technical Manager of its motorcycle preparation centre in Sywell, to be a success on the track this summer as he makes his debut racing in the Thundersport GB club’s GP1 Freshman class. BMW bikes are a labour of love for Robert because...
NEW REACHSTACKER EXPANDS HIGH AND HEAVY CARGO HANDLING CAPABILITY
SCH has expanded its capability for handling high and heavy cargoes in the Port of Southampton with the acquisition of a dedicated reachstacker telescopic crane. The high-performance Linde stacker .has capacity for loads up to 45ft in width and weighing up to 45...
SCH STRENGTHENS MANAGEMENT TEAM WITH NEW DEPUTY OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
SCH has strengthened its operations management in the Port of Southampton with the addition of Paul Prince to its team. Paul becomes Deputy Operations Director after joining from Associated British Ports (ABP) where he was latterly Stevedoring Manager in Southampton....
SCH ADDS SILVERSEA CRUISES TO SOUTHAMPTON CRUISE PORTFOLIO
Port terminal operators SCH have expanded their cruise ship business in Southampton for 2017 by securing the stevedoring and other ship support services for calls by Silversea Cruises. The addition of the ultra luxury Silversea ships to SCH’s portfolio means the port...
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD ENSURES BUSY 2017 SOUTHAMPTON SEASON FOR SCH
Port terminal operators SCH expect one of their busiest Southampton cruise ship seasons for many years in 2017 by handling around 100 ship calls, with more than half under the umbrella of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL). It will be the third successive year that SCH...
SCH HELPS SOUTHAMPTON TO BEST UK CRUISE DEPARTURE PORT AWARD
SCH has helped Southampton to be named as the UK’s best departure port for cruise passengers for the second year running. The annual Wave awards recognise the best in the cruise industry and also among the major winners was Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL), which...
SCH ESTABLISHES NEW SECURITY GUARD SUBSIDIARY
SCH has added to its menu of maritime support services by establishing a new security guard business which will operate nationwide. The port terminal operators already provide a wide range of services including stevedoring, valet car parking, mooring and ships’...
