SCH HANDLES VASCO DA GAMA ON MAIDEN SOUTHAMPTON CALL
SCH has supported the latest addition to the Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) fleet after the 27,000 tons Vasco Da Gama made her maiden call in Southampton. CMV is already a valued customer for SCH and sister company Southern Maritime Services in Liverpool and...
SATTY AND RIA PROGRESS SCH CAREERS
SCH employees Satty Kaur and Ria Gillespie have taken the next step on the professional ladder by earning qualifications that enhance their respective roles. Satty has secured a level four Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing after completing a one-year...
MAIDEN SOUTHAMPTON CALL OF AZAMARA JOURNEY ADDS TO SCH CRUISE EXPERIENCE
Azamara Cruises luxury mid-sized vessel Azamara Journey has become the latest addition to SCH’s fleet of cruise ships handled after the ship made her maiden call in Southampton. The 30,000 tonnes vessel arrived in the port from the Channel islands with over 600...
SCH SECURES SOUTHAMPTON AGREEMENT WITH NEPTUNE LINES TO HANDLE EUROPEAN RO-RO SERVICE
Leading Southampton-based terminal operators SCH have secured a handling agreement to load and discharge all Neptune Lines ro-ro vessels calling in the Port of Southampton. Neptune Lines is one of the leading independent car carrier operators in the short sea...
SUMMER OF CRUISE SHIP FIRSTS AT LIVERPOOL
SCH has achieved another notable first in the port of Liverpool by handling its first passenger turnaround call in the port of Cunard Line’s Queen Mary 2. Some 300 passengers joined other passengers already on board the ship as the 76,000 tonnes liner sailed...
SCH DEMONSTRATES HANDLING EDGE TO SUPPORT CELEBRITY CRUISES INNOVATIVE NEW CALLER
SCH has supported the futuristic Celebrity Edge cruise ship on her maiden call in Southampton. The luxury 131,000 tonnes ship, delivered at the end of last year, turned heads as she sailed into the port for the first time after a transatlantic crossing with around...
CELEBRITY SILHOUETTE KICKS OFF BUSY 2019 SOUTHAMPTON CRUISE SEASON
SCH has kicked off its 2019 cruise season in Southampton with the handling of the Celebrity Cruises’ visitor Celebrity Silhouette. The call marked the first of some 60 cruise ship calls that SCH will handle during the year, with Celebrity Cruises base porting...
SCH EXTENDS CRUISE HANDLING CONTRACT WITH LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Stevedores and port terminal management specialists SCH have been awarded the contract for a further three years with Liverpool City Council to handle all cruise ships calling at Liverpool Cruise Terminal (LCT). The agreement follows an extensive procurement and...
SCH TO REFURBISH 19TH CENTURY PORT BUILDING AS NEW HQ
Stevedoring and terminal management company SCH has acquired one of the oldest buildings adjacent to the Port of Southampton as its new office headquarters. Pilgrim House was built in the second half of the 19th century as the Southampton office of the Board of Trade...
SCH LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE TO REFLECT GROWING CAPABILITY
SCH has launched a new website to reflect the company’s growing port operations at locations throughout the UK. The site outlines the stevedoring and related services that SCH offers, underlining its position as the leading handler of deep-sea ro-ro cargoes in...