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Multi-million pound investment in innovative vessel – the Emerald Duchess – to provide further boost to sustainability

PD Ports has confirmed its commitment to the economic success and environmental sustainability of the River Tees with a £23m investment in a new, state of the art dredging vessel. The 71m long dredger, which has already been named the Emerald Duchess …
Jul 21, 2023 / Curious

PD Ports Welcomes First Vessel On New Short Sea Service From Iberia

PD Ports has welcomed the first vessel call on a brand new, dedicated, service from Spain and Portugal into Teesport. The Kristin Schepers, a vessel capable of carrying 800 containers, arrived at Teesport on Tuesday after a four-day sailing from …
Dec 6, 2022 / Curious

Teesport welcomes new container service from Bilbao

Teesport, owned and operated by PD Ports, is preparing to welcome a new container service as part of a weekly route from Bilbao, Spain.Operated by specialist Iberian shortsea container line W.E.C Lines in conjunction with A2B and due to embark on its …
Oct 13, 2020 / Curious

PD Ports celebrates the official opening of a multi-million pound bulks handling facility at Teesport

PD Ports is celebrating the official opening of a multi-million pound bulks handling facility at Teesport that marks an important milestone in the revival of the Tees Valley following the collapse of the SSI Steelworks in 2015.Simon Clarke MP, …
Aug 14, 2020 / Vessels

Teesport Welcomes Largest Containership

Tuesday 2nd June marked the arrival of the Adelheid-S, the largest containership to visit Teesport.The Adelheid-S, operated by global shipping company MSC, totals a length of 222.5m, 32.2m wide and can handle 3,400 twenty-foot containers.The ship was …
Jun 8, 2020 / Vessels