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Containerships doubles Poland-Thamesport sailings

Short-sea operator Containerships recently taken over by CMA CGM – is to add a second weekly service from Gdynia, Poland to London Thamesport. The service offers improved transit times from Gdynia of 3-4 days and 4-6 days for the return journey. [+]

Armitt handles first train at Thamesport

Hutchison-owned London Thamesport has received its first trainload of steel on behalf of the Armitt Group, which is developing a logistics terminal at the former deepsea container port - now being repurposed as a breakbulk and short sea facility. Operated by DB Cargo, and carrying 1,000 tonnes of steel coil l ... [+]

New steel handling site for Thamesport

London Thamesport has signed an agreement with Runcorn-headquartered shipping agent and logistics company the Armitt Group for a purpose-built, 120,000sq ft steel handling facility at the Kent port. With construction of the first 60,000sq ft phase well underway, it will offer multimodal connections for breakbulk cargo in the South East of ... [+]

Short sea lines make Tilbury their home

Short Sea shipping specialists MacAndrews and OPDR – both subsidiaries of CMA CGM – are to join forces at Tilbury's London Container Terminal from 1 January. Between them, the two lines will offer nine calls per week with connections to and from Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Poland, Morocco and Canary Islands. ... [+]

Containerships adds Thamesport link

Short-sea operator Containerships has started services between London Thamesport, Germany, Finland, Russia and the Baltic states. Transit times range from three days to Lubeck in Germany and seven days to St Petersburg, Russia. [+]

A2B adds Thamesport-Moerdijk link

A new service has been introduced by A2B-online, the Dutch-based multimodal transport company between London Thamesport and Moerdijk in the Netherlands. Starting on 28 January, it will offer three sailings a week on the 340teu MS Expansa. Moerdijk is seen by many operators as a faster, more accessible alternative to Rotterdam, ... [+]

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