BREAKBULK The Port of Tyne has years of experience in handling breakbulk cargoes such as forest products and metals. We positively relish the challenge of those unique, one-off project cargoes and offer a flexible approach to our provision of services on site.
The Port of Tyne has the facilities, equipment and expertise to handle a wide range of unitised, breakbulk and project cargoes. Construction and recycled materials, forest products, steel, machinery and project cargoes – we handle the lot. Breakbulk and project cargoes are shipped on regular deep sea and shortsea services.
Customers include GE Wellstream, Hitachi, Höegh and International Plywood. We have high-quality facilities and services including stevedoring, warehousing, stock management and distribution, all backed by our portcentric approach to logistics.
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
CUSTOMERS WE WORK
• A port recognised for innovation
• Integrated, port-centric logistics offering
WITH INCLUDE:
• Access to modern quaysides and high-capacity handling equipment • Our accredited and certified safety, environment and operational management systems that provide assurance of standards
• Excellent connectivity by road, rail, sea, air and metro • Responsive and flexible team with extensive industry experience
• Unrestricted, lock free access to the port’s berths
FACILITIES:
• Our partnership approach, allowing you to develop bespoke facilities to an approved specification
• RoRo ramps
• A port that provides a safe haven and has unrivalled weather resilience in the North East • Flexible provision to services on site
• Deepwater berths • Open and covered storage • Rail terminal • Seven harbour mobile cranes capable of tandem lifts of over 140 tonnes SERVICES:
“The Port of Tyne offers exceptional value and customer service, providing unrivalled connectivity via road networks.” Ian Attwood, Managing Director, International Plywood
• A flexible team of highly trained, experienced and competent stevedores • Storage and warehousing • Handling to and from road and rail transport • Modern haulage fleet of tractor units and trailers
To find out more about the Port of Tyne and what we can do for you, please contact us. Tel: +44 (0) 191 455 2671 Email: cando@portoftyne.co.uk
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