The 40th General Stevedoring Council's Annual Conference comes to Belfast
Event Dates : May 22nd 2010
- May 25th 2010
60 delegates from across the world recently visited Belfast for the General Stevedoring Council’s 40th Conference. The GSC was formed to encourage a flow of ideas and cooperation between Port Authorities and Stevedores across the world in respect of improving and developing facilities and delivering world-class training for staff.
May 31st 2010
BELFAST HARBOUR SOUNDS POSITIVE NOTE ON ECONOMY
Belfast Harbour has suggested that an upturn in trade through the Port during the first quarter of 2010 may indicate that the Northern Ireland economy is over the worst of the economic downturn. The upbeat assessment was made as the Harbour Authority published its 2009 Annual Report and Accounts.
May 28th 2010
Belfast Harbour welcomes Leisure Craft
In June, Belfast Harbour will open a berthing facility at Abercorn Basin
The 40 berth facility is a forerunner to a new modern and fully equipped 200+ berth Marina located in the heart of Belfast's Titanic Quarter.
Belfast Harbour has made available a special user guide for recreational users which outlines conditions of use,
April 23rd 2010
Belfast Harbour announce Trading Figures for 2009
Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland’s largest seaport, has reported that tonnages fell by 4.4% last year in line with forecasts as the impact of the recession continued to be felt. There was, however, double digit growth in Dry Bulk trades associated with the agri-food sector and passenger numbers also increased by 3% to 1.33m, double the rate of growth throughout the UK port sector.
February 4th 2010
