KEVIN AIMS FOR A FULL SET AS HE BACKS MOVEMBER FUND RAISING MONTH
SCH Director Kevin Hulme has taken to sporting whiskers as he supports the annual Movember charity. Kevin will be raising money for the charity by growing a beard during the month, his contribution to the popular foundation movement that seeks to raise awareness and...
SCH HELPS LIVERPOOL AND SOUTHAMPTON TO PRESTIGIOUS CRUISE AWARDS
SCH has helped Liverpool to be named the ‘Best UK Port of Call’ and Southampton the ‘Best UK Departure Port’ by Cruise Critic, the world’s largest cruise review site. SCH, supported by its specialist recruitment agency Pathfinder Personnel, is in its first year of...
THREE SHIPS IN A DAY AT DIFFERENT PORTS SHOW OFF SCH CRUISE CAPABILITY
SCH underlined its credentials as the UK’s most extensive provider of cruise ship services by supporting over 8,000 passengers in three different ports in a single day. Biggest operation came in Southampton where the port terminal operators helped to disembark nearly...
SCH OFFERS NEW FLAT RACK SERVICE IN PORT OF SOUTHAMPTON
SCH has launched a new service for forwarders offering specialist cargo loading services on flat racks in the Port of Southampton. Based on its expertise in securing and lashing high and heavy cargoes, SCH will utilise dedicated facilities in the Port’s Western...
NHS BLOODMOBILE DONATED TO UGANDA LOADED THROUGH SOUTHAMPTON
A much-needed Bloodmobile donated to Uganda by the National Health Service Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) department has been loaded by SCH in Southampton. The second hand vehicle was shipped to Durban for onward transit to Uganda on the Hoegh Autoliners vessel...
SCH RESPONDS WITH EXPRESS SERVICE AFTER CRUISE SHIPS DIVERTED TO LIVERPOOL
When two cruise ships were forced to make unscheduled stops in Liverpool because of bad weather, SCH produced an express performance to ensure that hundreds of passengers were efficiently handled. The 28,000 tonnes Albatros, operated by the German travel agency...
SCH on Par with Special Service for Azamara Guests
Handling passenger baggage with care is part of every cruise ship call but there was a special assignment for SCH when the luxury cruise vessel Azamara Quest called in Southampton at the end of an 11-night cruise to ports located near some of the UK and Ireland’s most...
MASSIVE CAR SHIPMENT IS BOOST FOR UK EXPORTS
SCH completed one of its biggest ro-ro load-outs of the year when nearly 2,400 cars were shipped on the EUKOR vessel Glovis Captain in a two-day operation. The cargo was a major boost for UK exports with cars from several manufacturers loaded on the ship sailing for...
Kevin Helps Sail Yacht to Round Island Success
SCH Director Kevin Hulme may be more used to landside operations but he took to the water to help crew the 50ft Bella of London yacht to a respectable finish in the annual Round the Island race. Kevin was a guest of logistics giant OIA Global as he teamed up with...
IPH STRENGTHENS CRUISE SHIP OPERATIONS BY RECRUITING FORMER ABP SPECIALIST
Independent Port Handling (IPH) group, which includes port terminal operators Southampton Cargo Handling (SCH), has strengthened its cruise ship operations by recruiting Glen Gardner (pictured) as Cruise Operations Manager. Glen joins the company from Associated...