tilbury-forth-ports

Tilbury shows its hand with new pontoon

A floating pontoon destined for the new Tilbury2 ro ro terminal development at Port of Tilbury has been launched at the Ravestein yard in Deest, Holland. When finishing works are completed as expected in October, it will be towed by tug along with the linkspan bridge, ready for installation at the new  terminal before the end of the year. Tilbury commercial director Peter Ward said that completion of Tilbury's new terminal ... [+]

Tilbury increases its carbon footprint

The Port of Tilbury has signed a long-term agreement with Nippon Gases Europe to import CO2 to the Thames port. The agreement will see weekly shipments arriving at the port, with Nippon Gases Europe investing in a permanent storage terminal at the port which became operational this year. The shipments into ... [+]

Tilbury keeps on top of grain growth

The Port of Tilbury has completed expansion of its grain terminal with a new flat store that increases capacity by 16,000 tonnes of import and export wheat. The grain terminal is one of the UK’s largest, handling over 1.4million tonnes. [+]

GRAHAM gets down to work in Tilbury

Forth Ports has appointed contractor GRAHAM to deliver its new Tilbury2 terminal which received development consent from the Secretary of State for Transport to in mid-February. Work will begin immediately, said the port. The contract incorporates a ro ro terminal, highway works, the relocation of the existing railhead, and a ... [+]

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