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Corus’ Teesside Cast Products has entered into a 10-year productivity partnership with PD Teesport to export three million tonnes of its steel slab per year.

Slough Estates has announced plans for a £20m speculative redevelopment of the 10.5 acre Nechells site close to Junction 6 of the M6 Motorway and the Heartlands Spine Road in the West Midlands.

Graham Roberts, group chief executive and Paul Daffern, group finance director, who both joined PD Ports in 2002 will be stepping down from full time executive roles. David Robinson, currently managing director, PD Teesport will replace Roberts.

Associated British Ports has rejected a takeover bid of 730 pence a share saying that it is “wholly inadequate”.

New industrial development appears to be restrained despite exceptionally good economic conditions.

Procter & Gamble has opened its Northern Service Centre incorporating a Swisslog automated pallet warehouse solution.

UK terminal operator, Tilbury Container Services (TCS), recently awarded Kalmar a major contract for the refurbishment of 13 straddle carriers.

GAC Shanghai has achieved the ISO 9001:2000 certification in quality management system for its logistics and shipping operations.