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Maritime & Logistics
Liverpool City Region has always been a gateway. Our geography and natural assets have shaped commercial and cultural life here for centuries. Our role in the national and global economy has never been more relevant as international manufacturers make the most of our global links to reach customers and suppliers all over the world.
One of the biggest opportunities for businesses in Liverpool City Region is the access to a new ports and logistics infrastructure. The city region offers a highly integrated cluster of modern logistics assets and expertise. These assets are delivering faster, greener global market access for companies that are moving goods to and from northern UK and Ireland via an enlarged post-Panamax container port at Liverpool.
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More than £1 billion invested in new intermodal ports and logistics infrastructure -
10 motorways, within 10 miles and 10 rail-linked terminals -
35 million people live closer to Liverpool than southern ports -
Lower cost development land and warehouses
Liverpool City Region is home to the logistics, warehousing and supply-chain operations of some of the world’s leading companies such as: ACL, Bibby Group, Cammell Laird, Cargill, Orsted, General Motors, Iberdrola, Ineos, Jaguar Land Rover, Maersk, NSG Pilkington, QVC, Stobart, TJ Morris, Unipart and Unilever.
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£1 Billion investment in port and infrastructure -
£400 million invested into Liverpool2 deep water terminal, taking 95% of the world’s largest ships -
Home to four of the world's top five shipping lanes
With two major airports serving the area, your international customers and suppliers are within easy reach. For companies based in Liverpool City Region, Manchester Airport is a short drive along the motorway and can be reached in around 30 minutes.
The cost of land and property is extremely competitive here and operating costs are among the most favourable in the UK. Liverpool has a breadth of available sites and specialist facilities ideally suited to modern logistics needs.
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Latest Maritime & Logistics news
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UK logistics firm opens £500,000 Liverpool base
Leading UK logistics firm Europa Worldwide Group has opened its first Liverpool office close to the waterfront in a £500,000 investment.
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Liverpool-China freight link set for further expansion
A year ago Allseas Global launched its China Express freight route between China and the Port of Liverpool and volumes on the route are set to grow further.
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LIVERPOOL CITY REGION TO GAIN 10,600 NEW FREEPORT JOBS OVER THE NEXT 10 YEARS
Due to go live this year, the Liverpool City Region Freeport could condense 20 years of growth into 10 years, creating more than 10,600 jobs in that timeframe.
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Liverpool City Region military boat builder in £1 million expansion
Marine Specialised Technology supplies high speed boats to navies in 21 countries and is to create new jobs in a £1m relocation from Liverpool to Wirral.
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FOUR FANTASTIC PORT OF LIVERPOOL SUCCESS STORIES ANNOUNCED.
Liverpool City Region’s maritime sector and Port of Liverpool celebrate four mayor new success stories this month, continuing it’s remarkable internationally significant resurgence.
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Logistics firm to expand at Port of Liverpool
Logistics specialist Maritime Transport is to more than double the size of its transport depot at the Port of Liverpool in a multi-million pound expansion.
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Port of Liverpool sets a number of new records across its terminals
Since the start of 2022, the Port of Liverpool, operated by Peel Ports, has set a number of record-breaking achievements across its container terminal division.
