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BSH Providing Take-Out Meals For Dock Workers
The Bermuda Sailors’ Home [BSH] is providing take-out meals for dock workers over the next five weeks as they continue to work during the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s dock workers have been working tirelessly through this pandemic day and night to provide Bermuda with all the food and goods needed in our everyday life... Read more of this article
Importers Reminded To Collect Cargo From Docks
Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] is reminding importers that cargo should be collected from the Hamilton Docks as soon as possible. A spokesperson said, “Stevedoring Services Limited would like to remind all importers [independent and agent representatives] that cargo should be collected from the Hamilton Docks as soon as possible. “Demurrage... Read more of this article
Local Importers Urged To Pick Up Containers
Stevedoring Services Limited is encouraging local importers to pick up their containers as soon as possible in order to avoid congestion on the Hamilton Port. A spokesperson said, “In an effort to maintain safety, efficiency and relieve congestion on the Hamilton Port, we encourage all importers to pick up their containers at the earliest opportunity. “We... Read more of this article
Docks: Cargo Services To Continue To Operate
Polaris Holding Company – the parent company for Stevedoring Services Limited and East End Asphalt Company Limited — announced that their respective administrative offices will be closed effective today, March 20 until further notice. The company noted: “Cargo Services at the Hamilton Docks will continue to operate as normal. “Polaris... Read more of this article
Hamilton Port Open For Business On Tuesday
[Updated] CEO of Polaris Holding Company, Warren Jones alerted importers, staff and partners that Stevedoring Services and the Hamilton Ports would be open for business on Tuesday, September 24. He said, “Following review of the latest EMO release, please note that the port will be open tomorrow, September 24. A further update on the status of... Read more of this article
RFP Issued Regarding Hamilton Cargo Docks
The City of Hamilton advises the public that a Request For Proposal has been issued regarding the operations of the Hamilton Cargo Docks. A spokesperson said, “The Port of Hamilton is a dynamic port facility. By supporting cargo ship calls it has become a key component in Bermuda’s chain. Given this importance to the City of Hamilton and the... Read more of this article
Hamilton Docks Reopen For Customers Today
The Hamilton Docks will reopen for customers today [Sept 20] at 8am. A spokesperson said, “Please note that Stevedore Services Limited will open for customers at 8 AM on Friday. “After a team from Stevedore Services Limited assessed and re-ordered the dock on Thursday following the passage of Hurricane Humberto, it was determined that the... Read more of this article
Dock: Importers Asked To Collect Goods Today
Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] has issued a hurricane closure advisory to importers and partners for Wednesday, September 18, and have asked importers to collect any remaining goods from the docks by close of business today [Sept 17]. “The MV Somers Isles is currently in port and Stevedoring Services is unloading the ship prior to its departure... Read more of this article
SSL: Dock Service Vehicle Policy & 2019 Rates
Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] released its updated dock service policies for vehicles, and the 2019 rates and tariff schedule. Effective 1st December 2018, importers of self-propelled vehicles will be required to utilize SSL staff for services to vehicles as needed prior to collection from the Hamilton Docks. Warren Jones, CEO of Polaris, parent... Read more of this article
Hamilton Docks To Reopen On Friday Morning
Polaris Holding Company announced that the Hamilton Docks will reopen on Friday, with the docks having been closed for repaving work, and container ships being unloaded in Dockyard during the closure. “Please note that the Hamilton Docks will reopen for regular service at 8:00 a.m. on Friday 16 March 2018,” the company said. “Thank... Read more of this article
Dockyard ‘Open For Business’ For Container Ship
The west end was the hub of activity as Stevedoring Services staff worked to unload the Oleander as repaving work takes place at the City of Hamilton docks. In a collaboration between WEDCO, Bermuda Container Lines and SSL, the west end port was prepared for the arrival of Bermuda Container Line’s M.V. Oleander. While Hamilton landlord, the Corporation... Read more of this article
Oleander Cargo To Be Unloaded In Dockyard
Following a meeting today between representatives of Bermuda Container Line, Stevedoring Services and WEDCO, it has been confirmed that the M.V. Oleander will discharge cargo in Dockyard on the week of March 12th. This follows on from news last week that the Hamilton Docks will close during the week of March 12 – 16 for repaving works. Representatives... Read more of this article