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ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS (ABP) IS THE UK'S LARGEST AND LEADING PORTS GROUP.
ABP's 21 ports, together with the other transport-related businesses that constitute the ABP Group, form a UK-wide network capable of handling every conceivable type of cargo. ABP is backed by investment in modern facilities and equipment, and supported by experienced staff.
The Group's activities cover transport, haulage and terminal operations, ship's agency, dredging and marine consultancy. Each port also offers a well-established community of port-service providers.
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| Sisters meet at Silloth It is not uncommon to see two or more ships in dock at Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Silloth at the same time, but this was a particularly rare occasion. On Friday, 30 July, two identical ships were in port together, having both brought large cargoes of agribulks from two widely separated Mediterranean ports. |
| 9th August 2010 | ABP's Port of Ipswich handles longest-ever vessel On Wednesday, 28 July, the longest-ever vessel to enter Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Ipswich arrived at the port with a consignment of rice for S&B Herba Foods. |
| 5th August 2010 | ABP tackles the 24 Peaks Challenge in aid of Seafarers UK Employees at Associated British Ports (ABP) have never been afraid to take on a difficult challenge to raise money for a worthy cause. Following its success in 2009 as the top fundraiser for Seafarers UK’s 24 Peaks Challenge, the UK’s leading ports group has entered seven teams from across its 21 ports and London Head Office in this year’s event. |
| 15th July 2010 | ABP Southampton patrol crew row the docks for charity Associated British Ports (ABP) has an excellent reputation for getting involved in fundraising for worthy causes – some of its more prestigious ventures include Pedal the Ports in 2008 for MND, and entry into the 24 Peaks Challenge for Seafarers UK in 2009 and 2010 – and employees at its Port of Southampton are no exception. |
| 2nd July 2010 | Associated British Ports' Port of Immingham welcomes inaugural call of Unifeeder's Herm J Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Immingham yesterday welcomed the arrival of the Unifeeder vessel Herm J to the Exxtor Terminal on its inaugural voyage to the port. |
| 22nd June 2010 | Associated British Ports publishes 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced the publication of its Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report for 2009, which is available for download at http://csr.abports.co.uk/. |
| 17th June 2010 | Wagons roll at the Port of Grimsby Built by a railway company, Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Grimsby has always had a long history with the rail freight industry; however, over the last few years there has been little activity. Imagine the excitement, therefore, at the recent arrival of a series of trains to the west side of Grimsby’s Royal Dock. |
| 25th May 2010 | ABP's Port of Hull counts cruise success Port bosses at Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Hull celebrated yesterday following the completion of a series of cruises from the port by the MV Ocean Countess. The Port of Hull, which provides the only passenger service on the Humber Estuary, is becoming an increasingly popular cruise destination and embarkation port, and fittingly played host to Ocean Countess as the first cruise turnaround call of the year on 20 April. She returned on 26 April, 2 May and 8 May before her final disembarkation call yesterday. |
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Click here to download ABP's CR Report 2008
