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Stevedoring Services To Close Early Nov 27

Stevedoring Services To Close Early Nov 27

Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] will close at 2.00pm on Tuesday, November 27 due to the need for plumbers to investigate a water issue. CEO of Polaris Holding Company Warren Jones said, “Please note that due to the need for plumbers to investigate a water issue, Stevedoring Services Limited will close at 2.00pm on Tuesday, November 27. The last... Read more of this article

Polaris Release Six Month Financial Results

Polaris Release Six Month Financial Results

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Polaris Holding Company reported its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2018, reporting profits of $1.01 million or $0.85 per share A letter to shareholders stated: ”On November 13, 2018 Polaris Holding Company Ltd. parent company to Stevedoring Services Limited, reported its... Read more of this article

Cargo Delivery Service Interruption On Nov 16th

Cargo Delivery Service Interruption On Nov 16th

Stevedoring Service Limited [SSL], have informed its customers that on Friday, November 16, operations staff will be involved in a training seminar. A spokesperson said, “This means that there will be no “over the road” or cargo delivery service off of the Hamilton Docks on that day. “SSL parent company, Polaris Holding Company Limited... Read more of this article

Polaris Holding Report Profits Of $1.3 Million

Polaris Holding Report Profits Of $1.3 Million

Polaris Holding Company Limited – the parent company of Stevedoring Services — reported its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2018. “The Company announced profits of $1.30 million or $1.10 per share [March 31 2017 [restated] – $1.36 million or $1.15 per share]. The year reflected a now consistent pattern of stability... Read more of this article

Hamilton Docks To Reopen On Friday Morning

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

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

George Thomas Resigns From Polaris Board

George Thomas Resigns From Polaris Board

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Polaris Holding Company Ltd., reported on 12 January 2018 the resignation of Mr. George Thomas Jr. from the Polaris Board and its subsidiaries with immediate effect. Related Stories Polaris Holding Maintain Dividend Payout Polaris Attend Stevedoring Conference In NJ Polaris Holding Reports Financial... Read more of this article

Polaris Report Six Month Financial Results

Polaris Report Six Month Financial Results

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Polaris Holding Company Limited reported its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2017. The filing stated: “On November 6, 2017 Polaris Holding Company Ltd., parent company to Stevedoring Services Limited reported its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2017. “Polaris... Read more of this article

Polaris Appoint Tammy Richardson-Augustus

Polaris Appoint Tammy Richardson-Augustus

Polaris Holding Company Ltd. announced the appointment of Tammy Richardson-Augustus, a partner at Appleby, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. “We are excited to welcome Tammy to the Polaris Board,” stated Cheryl Hayward-Chew, Board Chairman. “ And look forward to her sharing her legal expertise in diverse areas including domestic... Read more of this article

Polaris Announce 12-Month Profit of $1.22M

Polaris Announce 12-Month Profit of $1.22M

Polaris Holding Company Ltd., parent to Stevedoring Services Limited reported its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2017. “The Company announced another strong year, with a 12-month profit of $1.22 million or $1.03 per share,” the company said. “At the end of June 2017, Polaris’ dividends were again uplifted reflecting... Read more of this article

Saturday Dock Access For Container Collection

Saturday Dock Access For Container Collection

After a successful two-week trial period, Stevedoring Services will continue to provide access for container only collection service on Saturday mornings between the hours of 8:00am – 1:00pm until the commencement of Americas Cup, Polaris Holding Company CEO Warren Jones said. “This extended service has been initiated because of the major... Read more of this article

Stevedoring Urges Importers To Collect Cargo

Stevedoring Urges Importers To Collect Cargo

Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL] said there has been “major uptick in cargo” which is expected to continue, with the company appealing to importers, forwarders and truckers to collect goods as soon as possible following arrival. The company said there has been a “major uptick in cargo shipped into Bermuda’s ports” and they... Read more of this article

SSL Launches Port Worker Training Campaign

SSL Launches Port Worker Training Campaign

Polaris Holding Company Limited [Polaris], parent company of Stevedoring Services Limited [SSL], launched its 2017 Port Worker Training and Certification Campaign. The ongoing programme is geared to certify dock staff in stevedoring and the most current hazardous material handling protocols and health and safety best practices. The training represents... Read more of this article

Polaris To Present ‘The Polaris Effect TV Show’

Polaris To Present ‘The Polaris Effect TV Show’

Polaris Holding Company Limited will present the ‘Polaris Effect’ TV show at 8.00pm on ZBM TV 9 this evening [Dec 14], with veteran journalist Charles Webbe to host a panel discussion featuring Warren Jones, CEO of Polaris; Cheryl Hayward-Chew, Chairman of the Board of Polaris, along with BIU President Chris Furbert, a former stevedore... Read more of this article

Polaris Holdings Six Month Financial Results

Polaris Holdings Six Month Financial Results

Polaris Holding – the parent company of Stevedoring Services Limited — reported its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2016. “Polaris reported profits of $647K or $0.55 per share [September 30, 2015 - $737K or $0.59 per share],” the company said. “Dividends were stepped up 20% at the start of the... Read more of this article

Stevedoring Moved 34,901 Containers In Year

Stevedoring Moved 34,901 Containers In Year

Nearly 35,000 containers were moved by Stevedoring Services on the Hamilton docks during the fiscal 2016 year, with containers weighing up to 60 tonnes each. This was contained in the financial results recently released by Polaris Holding, the parent company of Stevedoring Services, which reported a 12-month profit of $1.38 million or $1.13 per share. Their... Read more of this article