Ports on YouTube
PD Ports group development director, Martyn Pellew, discusses the development of northern England through the UK’ s port and rail infrastructure in videos which have been posted on YouTube.
The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this instance the tugs are required to meet the requirements of Lloyds Register Ice Class 1A FS for operation in Scandinavian waters.Part of the Rail Britannia Campaign, the videos can be seen at (1) ‘UK Government Must Take Action’ (
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXeEsGUZ1c4
) and (2) ‘Save UK from the Victorian Era’
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ9m0ftQMZg
).
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