Liverpool aims to become most reliable and responsive UK port

Briggs will be responsible for a multi-million pound asset base with the Port’s underlying objective being to deliver the most reliable and responsive service to its customers of any UK port.

The Port of Liverpool and Briggs will aim to maximise equipment uptime and predictive/preventative maintenance programmes. This includes a set target to provide 98%+ equipment availability when required by operations, coupled with statutory and PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) programmes ensuring a proactive approach delivering high levels of equipment availability.

Examples of the equipment which will be handled within the contract are ship-to-shore container cranes, quayside cranes, straddle carriers, mobile harbour cranes and other mobile equipment supporting the Port’s multi terminal operations.