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Port of Dover framework

Port of Dover framework Dover Harbour Board has launched a new construction consultancy services framework [Deadline: 28 March 2021] Teams selected for the agreement will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects across the Port of Dover which is one of the world’s busiest maritime passenger ports. Advertisement The multi-year professional services framework will cover architectural services; civils, highways, maritime and structural services; mechanical and electrical services; commercial and project management services; asset management services; and strategic support services. Key elements of the Port of Dover estate include the main Eastern Docks where roll-on/roll-off ferries connect road users with the continent, the Western Docks which formerly hosted cross-channel train services and a hovercraft terminal, the seafront estate, and other ancillary sites.

New rail line moving BMW Minis at Port of Southampton

Port operator ABP has invested £300,000 in the rail service for car exports. It is the first automotive service to operate in the port’s Western Dock and means ABP’s rail services for the industry will reach both the Eastern and Western docks. Alastair Welch, director at the Port of Southampton, said: “We are delighted to have welcomed this new automotive service to the Western Docks for BMW. “As the UK’s number one export port for vehicles, we look forward to continuing to expand Southampton’s automotive offer by rail even further in the future.” Southampton is the UK’s number one port for the automotive industry, handling around 900,000 vehicles a year.

World s largest cruise ship Oasis of the Seas arrives in Southampton for the first time

OUT OF the mist she loomed like some huge leviathan of the oceans. But if the weather didn’t come up to scratch for yesterday’s first ever visit to Britain by the world’s largest cruise ship, then Oasis of the Seas didn’t disappoint. Guests and celebrities mingled with cruise clients to spend just one day on board the Royal Caribbean giant floating palace before she departed for Florida late last night. And joining those on board the 6,000-passenger vessel to enjoy a few hours of her hospitality were 20 winners of the Daily Echo competition to experience a memorable day on Oasis.

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