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Immingham – the town, not the port - is hoping to repeat last year’s feat when it took the top spot in the East Midlands in Bloom event, with the help of Associated British Ports (ABP)
ABP announced that for the third year running, it will be the town’s main sponsor of Immingham’s In Bloom team.
Head of the Immingham in Bloom committee, Councillor Stewart Swinburn said: “This year is going to ...
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ABP has invested £15m in new equipment equipment at Hull Container Terminal, which it took over from PD Ports on 1 May, along with 39 staff. The terminal will continue to service shortsea operator Samskip.
The 30-acre operation handles more than 9,000 containers per month and discharges vessels from Rotterdam, Tilbury ...
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A group from ABP’s Humber ports got the chance to test their sea legs when they were given a training day by seafaring charity Maybe Sailing.
Fifteen staff from Hull, Goole, Grimsby and Immingham set out from Hull Marina to learn how to sail the 80-foot vessel.
The training was a thank ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched a consultation on the Port of Newport Master Plan, setting out its future vision for growth and development until 2035, and inviting stakeholders to have their say on the port’s future - even though the port is threatened by a road scheme.
It includes proposed ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) is to make a formal objection to the Welsh Government and the Secretary of State for Transport against the compulsory purchase of approximately 87 acres of land through the centre of the Port of Newport for a road scheme.
ABP says its operations in Newport support around ...
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ABP Director Southampton Nick Ridehalgh is stepping down from his role and will be replaced by Alastair Welch, from 8 April. Alastair Welch has worked at Heathrow’s Terminal 4 and London Southend Airport.
Nick Ridehalgh, who has been with ABP since 1991 and was appointed Southampton director at the start ...
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ABP and its partners the Graham Lagan Construction Group Joint Venture (JV) have presented a cheque for more than £15,000 to local man Carl Giblin and his wife Amy.
Carl, from Bilton, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in 2013. He and Amy are expecting their first child in a ...
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The fists of ABP Grimsby terminal shift manager Jon Plant will help raise money for Cancer Research UK (CRUK) at a charity bout at Grimsby Leisure Centre in April.
As well as sponsoring Jon, ABP will also be taking a table at the black-tie event - and cheering Jon on - ...
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As a major dockside rail operator Associated British Ports (ABP) knows a thing or two about funding track improvement works.
But in its latest venture, the tracks in question are not the standard 4' 8½” gauge but 7¼", 5” and down to a minuscule 3½”. The rails in question belong to ...
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Construction on the Green Port Hull Alexandra Dock site is on schedule for an early 2017 completion, says Associated British Ports (ABP). ABP and its main contractor GRAHAM Lagan Construction Group Joint Venture (JV) are building an offshore wind turbine manufacturing facility for Siemens, due to open by the end ...
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