Commercial ports in the UK .. Full guide 2023
Imports and exports at the port also include cocoa, fertilizers, aggregates and chemicals
The port receives crude oil destined for Shell Stanlow Refinery and also deals with chemicals
Edible oils.
Thamesport port
The port is located in the North Sea, 56 km east of London, and is the UK’s third busiest container port.
The port has a commercial berth with a length of 655 metres and a depth of 15.5 metres that is serviced by a tugboat.
Six giant cranes for Panamax ships, 46 recreational tractors, three heavy cranes,
and nineteen giant rail-mounted cranes and is capable of handling 660,000
An equivalent container of goods packed into a container annually.
It also contains warehouses for storing containers with an area of 17.3 thousand square meters
And warehouses for storing wet and dry goods with an area of 11.1 thousand square meters.
The Port of Southampton
The port of Southampton is located in the north of the Isle of Wight. The Port of Southampton is a major shipping port
It also contains factories for grinding grains and processing tobacco, as well as a cable factory
petrochemicals and electrical engineering products.
The port has a container terminal, solid and liquid bulk terminal, and a terminal
To receive oil tankers, a station for RORO ships , and a service station
