Investors sail into Forth Ports amid selloff talk
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Forth Ports came under the spotlight as the Babcock ? Brown European Infrastructure fund rejected gossip that it could be looking to sell its stake.
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Forth Ports in new water deal
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
BUSINESS Stream, the business provision arm of Scottish Water has scooped a "major" contract with port operator and property developer Forth Ports to supply its six
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Optimism over Rosyth ferry talks
BBC News (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
Forth Ports say they are optimistic about talks with a possible new operator for the Rosyth to Zeebrugge ferry.
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Downturn sees Forth Ports defer property spend
The Herald (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Forth Ports, the Scottish ports-to-property business, yesterday unveiled a 38% surge in underlying pre-tax profit and said it had deferred almost 70% of its spending on property development because of the downturn in the market.
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Full steam ahead at Leith Docks as shipping lifts Forth Ports revenue
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
REVENUES at Forth Ports have risen by more than a fifth, buoyed by a "strong" performance from its shipping terminals.
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Forth Ports profits hit by land value slump
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Falling land values have reduced profits at Forth Ports, the Scottish ports and property group, by 25pc.
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Forth Ports resists investor call for break up
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Charles Hammond, chief executive of the UK's last independently-listed port operator has rejected calls for the group to break itself up, insisting the two parts of the business complement each other
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Babcock & Brown top brass resign
The Herald (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
The chairman and chief executive of Australian investment group Babcock & Brown, which holds a 23% stake in Forth Ports, both quit yesterday amid the group's continuing financial troubles.
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Salmond accused of 'trumping' city over docks development
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
ALEX SALMOND was today embroiled in a new planning controversy after he sent a letter supporting Forth Ports' plans for a massive development at Leith Docks.
- Salmond accused of 'trumping' city over docks development - Edinburgh Evening News
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Demo over Leith Docks revamp plan
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
A PROTEST group opposed to Forth Ports' plans to revamp Leith Docks is to stage a demo at a key part of the planning process.
- Demo over Leith Docks revamp plan - Edinburgh Evening News
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Forth Ports in talks to maintain ferry service to continent
asap news (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Forth Ports has taken the initiative to ensure that Scotland does not lose its direct ferry connection with continental Europe at the end of this summer. The ports operator is looking for a solution to enable “seamless” transfer of ferry service from Rosyth to Zeebrugge when Athens-based ferry operator Attica pulls discontinues service on the [...]
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Forth Ports In Renewable Power Joint Venture
workinproperty (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Forth Ports unveiled a renewable power joint venture with Scottish and Southern Energ y and said it was seeing no impact on volumes from slowing economic growth. The "Forth Energy" initiative will start with a £12 million wind energy project at Forth Ports-owned Port of Tilbury in Essex. Forth Ports chief executive Charles Hammond told The Scotsman one of the projects will probably include a series...
- Forth Ports in renewable power projects joint venture - The Telegraph
- Forth Ports and SSE in green power move - Scotsman.com
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Forth Ports and SSE announce joint project
The Herald (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Forth Ports yesterday announced a strategic venture with Scottish and Southern Energy to develop renewable energy projects at its Scottish and English ports.
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Forth Ports unveils renewables push
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Britain's sole remaining listed ports operator is setting up a joint venture with Scottish and Southern to develop renewable energy projects, it announced as it reported first-half trading well ahead of last year
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Forth Energy founded
The engineer (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Forth Ports and Scottish and Southern Energy have entered into a strategic venture to develop renewable energy projects around Forth Ports sites in England and Scotland.
