Development plans for the Humber International Enterprise Park, located between Saltend Chemical Park and the village of Paull, have been redesigned as ABP has taken on-board feedback after recent public consultations. ABP’s project team received comments from over 200 Hedon and Paull residents regarding the 453-acre site, which has the potential
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Hull’s future under the spotlight at directors’ event
The man who oversees regeneration in Hull will discuss the city’s future with business leaders at an Institute of Directors event this month. Mark Jones MBE, director of regeneration at Hull City Council, is the guest speaker at the IoD’s Meet-Up Monday event on 24 September. The event takes place at The
ABP Hull employee clocks up half a century
ABP Hull donates to a “wheely” worthy cause!
Container terminal operation expansion to meet growing demand
From today, ABP’s Hull Container Terminal (HCT) will be open 24 hours a day, six days a week. The increased opening hours have been introduced to meet the growing demand at the terminal. The enhancement will further reduce haulier waiting times whilst offering further flexibility for customers operating around the clock. Operations
Port of Hull invests to secure jobs and support increased trade
Business is booming at the Port of Hull with over £3m recently invested to cater for increased demand and to secure jobs. Leading port operator ABP has recently completed the purchase of over 30 pieces of bespoke machinery to support extra business and to assist the new operation of in-house haulage
Apprentices asked to consider the ports industry as first step into the working world
Associated British Ports (ABP) on the Humber is now recruiting for its next tranche of engineering apprentices. ABP is the UK’s largest port operator, owning and operating 21 ports across England, Scotland and Wales. Closer to home, ABP also owns the four Humber ports in Grimsby, Immingham, Hull and Goole. Together, the
Port of Hull’s mega container cranes off to a strong start
ABP celebrates a milestone as the Port of Hull’s two £10.5 million cranes serve their first shipment. Thea II was the first ship to be processed by the 50m high ship-to-shore gantry cranes, which are equipped to handle ships with more than 500 standard containers. Last Friday morning, the ship arrived
Expansion of Hull Container Terminal receives new boost
A brand new service of three sailings a week between Amsterdam and Hull is being announced this week which comes off the back of significant investment in the Humber Container Terminals over the last year. These additional Amsterdam to Hull services will bring an extra 30,000 containers per year through the
Humber ports open for business despite inclement weather
The operational teams across the UK’s largest port complex on the Humber have continued to battle raging weather, brought across to the east coast of the country by Storm Emma this week. But with true Northern grit, ABP employees at Grimsby, Immingham, Hull and Goole ports ensured that operations have remained