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Immingham selected for sustainable aviation fuel site

ETFuels has selected Immingham as the location for its Project King's Road schem,e to build a refinery to manufacture advanced aviation fuels. It will convert renewable e-methanol into sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) for the UK and export markets. Competitive advantages include access to some of the world's lowest-cost renewable e-methanol from ETFuels' Texas production platform and the Humber's industrial, logistics and fuel handling infrastructure. The scheme is expected to create at least ... [+]

Coast towns have promise but where are the jobs?

Young people living in Britain’s coastal communities believe their towns and cities have significant economic potential, but many fear a lack of opportunity could force them to build their futures elsewhere, according to research commissioned by Associated British Ports (ABP). The survey, conducted by More in Common found that younger coastal ... [+]

ABP offers port experience at your fingertips

ABP has launched a new virtual work experience programme that gives students a flexible way to explore how Britain’s ports work and the careers linked to them. The online programme, created with Talent XP, uses interactive modules to introduce students to the role of our ports in the movement of goods ... [+]

ABP partners with Hull Uni in safety study

Associated British Ports (ABP) has partnered with the University of Hull to gain new insights on safety. It is working with the team of psychologists at The Centre for Human Factors based in Lampada Digital Solutions, a University of Hull subsidiary, to carry out a survey across all ABP’s 21 ... [+]

ABP consults on Solent Gateway scheme

ABP is inviting local communities to have their say on its proposed expansion of the Solent Gateway automotive terminal near Southampton. The plans include a new country park equivalent to over 300 football pitches, and environmental enhancements. There would be a direct access route to the new facility and a ... [+]

ABP lets Hull site to Mitsubishi Chemical

Associated British Ports (ABP) has let a unit in Hull to Mitsubishi Chemical UK.  It offers 158,000 sq ft storage with 53,000 sq ft of canopy at King George Dock, close to Hull Container Terminal. It will support Mitsubishi and its contractor Fluor Corporation for the SoarnoLethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer ... [+]

ABP buys Grimsby Seafood Village

Associated British Ports’ (ABP) has acquired the long leasehold of Grimsby Seafood Village. The four-acre multi-let industrial site is located on ABP’s Port of Grimsby in the Humber and comprises 21 units including several fish processing businesses. Chief executive of Grimsby Fish Merchants Association, Simon Dwyer, said: “The Village is ... [+]

ABP adds agribulk space in Immingham

Associated British Ports has opened a new Immingham warehouse for agriculture products supplier Viterra. Phase 1 of the development began operations in 2022, with the opening of Shed 35 but plans to expand the facility were drawn up in early 2024. Shed 36 now compliments the existing Shed 35, providing ... [+]

ABP to hold Humber Procurement Day – 27 February

Associated British Ports (ABP) is holding a Humber 2025 Infrastructure Procurement Day in Hull on Thursday 27 February. The day will share ABP’s pipeline with the market, with the procurement and projects team giving an overview of the 2025 and 2026 pipelines for Humber projects to support automotive and energy transition ... [+]

ABP signs nationwide forces deal

Associated British Ports (ABP) has signed a new agreement with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to boost the Armed Forces’ sea capability. It will give the Forces access to ABP ports across the UK for loading and unloading of military hardware from vessels at no additional cost to the original contract ... [+]

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