Portia Management Service was established in 1978 and is the international arm of Peel Ports Limited the U.K.'s second largest ports group handling around 65 million tonnes of cargo annually.
Portia provides management and operations, training, advisory and other services to ports and related organisations throughout the world. Portia is one of the world’s leading firms of port consultants with wide-ranging experience in all port-related disciplines. The combination of experienced consultants with "hands-on" experience, linked to continuous operational developments at the Port of Liverpool, means that Portia can provide a comprehensive top-class service.
From Mozambique in Africa, to Trinidad in the Caribbean, to Lebanon in the Middle East , to India and Australia, Russia and China, the UK's largest and longest established port management company has provided proof positive that change can be achieved.
Portia has made a positive contribution to the development of ports world-wide for more than 30 years, working either alone or in association with other organisations.
Expertise
Portia has participated in a wide range of projects embracing all aspects of port work, either on its own or in association with other organisations. Portia's expertise includes:
Portia's key strength is its ability to field teams combining senior line management and consulting experience. Portia/Peel's staff includes experienced port operators, managers, accountants, economists, environmentalists, safety experts and engineers, who have substantial expertise in consulting, port management and in the provision of technical assistance.
The company's consulting experience covers over 250 assignments, and has made a positive contribution to improving the productivity, viability and financial performance of many ports throughout the world.


