Mersey Docks and Harbour Company

53°28′1″N 3°1′12.5″W / 53.46694°N 3.020139°W / 53.46694; -3.020139

The Port of Liverpool Building at the Pier Head. Former offices of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company.

The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (MDHC), formerly the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (MDHB), owns and administers the dock facilities of the Port of Liverpool, on the River Mersey, England. These include the operation of the enclosed northern dock system that runs from Prince's Dock to Seaforth Dock, in the city of Liverpool and the dock facilities built around the Great Float of the Wirral Peninsula, located on the west side of the river.[1]

Peel Ports, the MDHC's parent company, owns other maritime facilities in the area, including the Cammell Laird shipyard, Tranmere Oil Terminal and the Manchester Ship Canal.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Port of Liverpool (official map) (PDF), Peel Ports, retrieved 18 December 2008
  2. ^ Port of Liverpool & Manchester Ship Canal, Peel Ports, retrieved 18 December 2008