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Stena Line and Associated British Ports to progress new £200M ferry terminal in Immingham
Swedish Ferry company, Stena Line, and the UK’s largest port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), have announced their intention to proceed with a £200+ million joint investment in a new freight ferry terminal at the Port of Immingham following …
Oct 15, 2024 / Curious
Associated British Ports (ABP) has started dredging the outer harbour and channel approaches at the port of Lowestoft
Associated British Ports (ABP) has reached a significant milestone in the construction of their Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF), at its Port of Lowestoft, with the commencement of capital dredging of the Outer Harbour and channel approaches. …
May 14, 2024 / Curious
ABP welcomes UK Government decision to support Floating Offshore Wind hub at Port Talbot
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading port operator, Tuesday (Mar19) welcomed the decision by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero to advance the Future Port Talbot project to the Primary List phase of the Floating Offshore Wind …
Mar 20, 2024 / Curious
Ports of Southampton and Singapore explore green transport cooperation
Associated British Ports (ABP) welcomed a delegation from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) to the Port of Southampton, led by MPA Chief Executive Mr Teo Eng Dih on Friday 17th March. Caption: Mr Alastair Welch, ABP’s Regional …
Mar 20, 2024 / Curious
ABP unveils ambitious Masterplan for decarbonised growth at the Port of Newport
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading and best-connected port operator, has today announced its ambitious plans for the Port of Newport, which will help start a new era of green growth for the port and the city. Sustainability is at the …
Feb 7, 2024 / Curious
ABP and Hynamics (EDF Group) form ambitious hydrogen partnership at the Port of Barry
The UK’s leading port company, Associated British Ports (ABP), and Hynamics, EDF Group subsidiary, have announced an ambitious partnership to evaluate developing low-carbon hydrogen production and distribution at the Port of Barry in order to help …
Oct 30, 2023 / Curious
Mott MacDonald to support major transformation of UK port
Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Associated British Ports (ABP) to support the development of one of the UK’s largest port projects at Port Talbot, strengthening the company’s reputation as a global leader in the maritime sector. With partner …
Oct 20, 2023 / Curious
ABP signs deal to explore opportunities in Cromarty Firth to support green energy
Associated British Ports (ABP) has today announced a deal to investigate an area for the development of infrastructure to support offshore wind (OSW) manufacturing, assembly and marshalling and green energy on the Cromarty Firth in Scotland, within …
Oct 5, 2023 / Curious
Port of Ipswich is UK number one for agricultural products exports for 18 years in a row
ABP’s Port of Ipswich has retained its place as the number one export port for agricultural products for the 18th year in a row, beating London, Bristol and Great Yarmouth to claim the title. This was confirmed by the Department for Transport’s …
Aug 17, 2023 / Curious
Record-breaking 1 million tonnes of cargo handled through ABP’s Port of Ipswich
Associated British Ports (ABP), Britain’s leading port operator, has announced that as of the end of May 2023, it handled over 1 million tonnes of exports and imports since the start of the year, making 2023 a record-breaking year for the port’s role …
Jun 6, 2023 / Vessels