Four awards in one week for Direct Rail Services; new service for Eddie Stobart
NewsUK rail operator Direct Rail Services (DRS) scooped four awards in one week last week, with the last one being for its Class 88 locomotive b...
Vortex for Tilbury
NewsThe UK Port of Tilbury has taken delivery of a Vortex Simulator from CM Labs of Montreal, to form part of its Attention to Logistics retrain...
Tilbury deal for P&O Ferries
NewsP&O FERRIES has reached agreement with Forth Ports to move to a purpose-built £150M river berth on the Thames at the Port of Tilbury which ...
Glass train from Tilbury
NewsThe Port of Tilbury and shipper URM UK recently loaded the first train of bulk glass cullet processed from a new recycling facility at the p...
Tilbury2 wends its way
NewsThe Port of Tilbury, part of Forth Ports Ltd, has completed the statutory consultation process that invited views from the surrounding commu...
Tilbury opts to boost rail
NewsForth Ports' Port of tilbury has outlined its plans to increase the share of inland distribution by rail...
Tilbury2 consultation programme
NewsThe Port of Tilbury, part of Forth Ports, will begin its formal statutory consultation on 19th June to seek further views from local communi...
Crossing swords with Old Father Thames
NewsForth Ports' Port of Tilbury has welcomed the British government's decision on the Lower Thames Crossing, but wants to ensure that a direct ...
River freight in Bermondsey
NewsAlmost 100 office units will be floating up the River Thames to Bermondsey this week as Tideway delivers its first site offices by river, he...
VGM debut day on 1 July comes and goes
NewsThe SOLAS amendment requiring every loaded container to have a verified gross mass (VGM) before loading to a SOLAS registered vessel from 1 ...
Scrap for Tilbury
NewsEMR, one of the world’s largest metal recycling companies, has signed a new 25-year lease with the Port of Tilbury. It will also upgrade i...
Going with the grain
NewsForth Ports Ltd has announced plans to increase storage capacity at the grain terminal at the Port of Tilbury by 16,000t, for import and exp...
Tilbury set to expand
NewsForth Ports has entered into an agreement to purchase from RWE 152 acres of land, including a deep water jetty, close to Tilbury...
DP London Gateway does the Samba
NewsDP World London Gateway (LG) is prising another line away from its neighbour Tilbury as ocean carriers serving continue to switch services b...
UPS for London Gateway
NewsParcels giant and leading NVOCC UPS has submitted an application to build a DC at DP World London Gateway...