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Grain flows freely through Ipswich

[ July 29, 2016   //   ]

ABP’s Port of Ipswich, the UK’s number one grain exporting port, has handled more than one million tonnes in the 2015/16 harvest year, a record for the port and its customers. In the last harvest year, which ended on 30 June, over 1.09 million tonnes were handled, surpassing the previous best year in 2009/10 of 933,000 tonnes.

ABP short sea ports director, Andrew Harston traffic was boosted by a steady grain season and the recent decline in the value of Sterling.

 

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