Port of Tyne is axing a number of back office roles within its business as part of a restructuring exercise.
The company confirmed that it is planning to make cuts to its support team, after making the decision to close its external haulage business in January.
The firm has declined to say how many jobs may be affected by the redundancy round, as consultations with staff are still ongoing.
A spokesperson for Port of Tyne said: As a direct result of ending the ports provision of distribution only transport, we are proposing some structural change which impacts a small number of support staff.
The Port had operated a separate logistics businesses that handled goods that were not shipped through its facilities, but following the decision …
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