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Port of Tyne to ‘pioneer’ 5G smart port operations network

News1 Mar 2024

Port of Tyne secures £1.159M contract with South Tyneside Council to pioneer UK’s first smart port with a port-wide private 5G network, e...

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition winners

News18 Sep 2021

Siemens, Port of Tyne, GE, PD Teesport, EDF, Sizewell C and the Port of Felixstowe are among the winners of projects under the UK government...

Tyne invests more for wood pellets

News7 Nov 2020

The UK’s Port of Tyne has made a £1M investment into modern equipment for its wood pellet-handling operations, to help combat dust emissi...

Tyne on the march

News5 Apr 2017

The UK's Port of Tyne is gearing up for more woodchips business...

Silos for Port of Tyne

News1 Feb 2017

Three silos have been erected as the centrepiece of large-scale wood pellet facilities at the UK Port of Tyne. The structures, each 36m (118...

A forest of productive activity

News1 Apr 2016

A number of new investments reflect the changing nature of the forest products business in Northern Europe....

Port of Tyne goes loco

News1 Nov 2015

The Port of Tyne is working with Hitachi Rail Europe, shipping operator Höegh Autoliners and Nissan Shipping Agents UK (NSA) to unload Hita...

Locos on the Tyne

News28 Oct 2015

The Port of Tyne is working with Hitachi Rail Europe, shipping operator Höegh Autoliners and Nissan Shipping Agents UK to unload Hitachi tr...

Port focus for UK logistics

News1 May 2014

Rail freight and ports’ role in value-added logistics were among the main subjects discussed at the recent Multimodal show....

Seago connects Tyne to Russia

News24 Apr 2014

The Port of Tyne is set to announce a new container shipping service to Russia...

Tyne WMS

News1 Mar 2014

The Port of Tyne calculates it will save £70,000 per year after upgrading its Warehouse Management System (WMS). Tyne has installed the lat...

Port of Tyne up 22% at 8.1 Mt in 2013

News11 Feb 2014

The cargo voumes reached last year were the highest since 1965...

New Liebherr for Port of Tyne

News1 Dec 2013

The UK Port of Tyne has taken delivery of a new Liebherr mobile harbour crane, a model LHM 550 worth £3.5M....

E-seals at Antwerp gate

News1 May 2013

DP World Antwerp has now been operating the “Janus Gate” RFID e-seal system from Belgian company Leghorn Perfra since December 2012....

Autostore and DBIS for the Port of Tyne

News19 Apr 2013

The Port of Tyne will install Autostore from Central Systems & Automation for container/resource management and CommTrac from DBIS for bulk/...

No order of the Bath for Harwich?

News1 Jan 2013

The latest set-back for Bathside Bay could have wider implications....