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Australian-based IFM Investors has bought an almost two thirds stake in Associated British Ports (ABP) for a reported sum of over £10bn. The terms of the sale were not disclosed.
The infrastructure firm has bought the stakes previously held by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, of 34% and 30% respectively.
ABP’s 19-port portfolio includes Immingham, Southampton, Hull. Newport, Cardiff, Port Talbot and Swansea.
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Associated British Ports Humber is has appointed Herbie Cobby as a commercial manager. He joins ABP from Geodis, and in 2021 was named British International Freight Association Apprentice of the Year and went on to serve as chair of the BIFA Virtual Young Forwarder Network. In his new role Herbie ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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