PORT OF TYNE: YOUR GATEWAY TO THE NORTH
AT PORT OF TYNE WE CAN... WE DO WE GIVE YOU THE FULL LOGISTICS PACKAGE Whatever your logistics need, we can sort it for you as we do for our many happy customers every day. We have the facilities, capability, land and expertise to handle, store and transport cargo from delicate raw tea to giant subsea machinery. Add to that, an advantageous location on England’s North East coast with a network of sea, road and rail connectivity for all UK and world-wide markets. We pride ourselves on our commitment to serving our customers, and our 93% satisfaction rate reflects that. We’re the the first UK port to be awarded ISO 44001:2017 accreditation for service excellence. We’ve spent the last decade investing in our infrastructure, services, and our people to meet the fast changing demands of the market. We own and manage the full service chain, from cargo loading and unloading, to warehousing and portcentric logistics, with our own high spec facilities, premises and transport fleet. This way, we can guarantee that what we do for you is efficient, cost-effective, high value, flexible, innovative and responsive. Your goods are in safe hands, end to end, with us.
“We have saved significant amounts of monies and reduced our carbon footprint. We have found Port of Tyne the ideal partner. We work together, they take ownership of the issues we have and we feel they are trustworthy and very customer focused.” David Cook, Group Logistics Manager, Tata Consumer Products
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“By utilising the Port of Tyne for all our logistics needs, we have been able cut our cost base in half. The Port is as dedicated to customer service as we are.” Shaun Tebble, Chief Operations Officer, JML
OUR SERVICES… OUR ADVANTAGE REGULAR SHIPPING ROUTES Containers: feeder services operated by Unifeeder and BG Freight Line to and from Felixstowe and Rotterdam. RoRo: deep-sea and short-sea services operated by Hoëgh Autoliners and Euro Marine Logistics connect to Europe, the Baltics, Mediterranean, Scandinavia, Asia, the Middle East, South Pacific and North and South America. Ferries: DFDS operates a daily service to Amsterdam providing freight connections to mainland Europe. CARGO HANDLING The Port’s highly skilled workforce has the experience and expertise to efficiently handle the loading and unloading of all vessels regardless of the type of cargo, whilst delivering the highest standard of customer service. STORAGE Heavy duty, hard-standing areas for open storage close to the quayside. High security transit sheds and modern high bay racked warehouses are available on-site. CONNECTIVITY On-site rail terminals connect to the East Coast Mainline. The Port is in close proximity to the main south/north arteries of the A1 and A19 and cross country via the A66 and A69.
TYNE CLEAN ENERGY PARK (TCEP) A fantastic opportunity for renewables companies, providing an infrastructure catering for all renewable energy production needs, with a total of 200 acres of land. VALUE ADDED SERVICES A range of customised services are available, including cargo vanning and devanning, order picking, assembly, blending, packing, labelling sampling and stock management. LAND AND PROPERTY Flexible land development opportunities, Enterprise Zone sites, large industrial units and modern on-site office accommodation are all available for lease depending on customer requirements. MARINE SERVICES The Port is responsible for the safety of navigation and the conservancy of the River Tyne. Pilot Service is certified to the International Standard for Maritime Pilot Organisations accreditation – one of a small number globally to hold this certification.
YOUR GATEWAY TO THE NORTH
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW... AT A GLANCE MURMANSK
MARINE: • Capability to handle vessels up to 300m • No significant beam or air draught restrictions • AEO status
SAVE MILES, SAVE TIME, SAVE MONEY AND REDUCE CO2
• Deep water, lock-free access open 365 days a year • Berths maintained up to 13m below chart datum FINLAND • River Tyne channel is maintained to a depth of 10m below chart datum
BERGEN
ST. PETERSBURG • Over 2km of operational berth within 20 minutes of the North Sea UST-LUGA
NORWAY OSLO
SWEDEN
ABERDEEN STAVANGER
GRANGEMOUTH
PORT OF TYNE
(SOUTH SHIELDS, GBSSH)
NEWCASTLE
BELFAST
GOTHENBURG
SCANDINAVIA
LEEDS
DENMARK
COPENHAGEN
ESBJERG
LIVERPOOL
ROSTOCK
FELIXSTOWE
BREMERHAVEN
ZEEBRUGGE
ROTTERDAM ANTWERP
GERMANY
• Comprehensive range of mechanical handling equipment including fork lift trucks up to 32 tonnes, mafis, trailers up to 60 tonnes working load
DUNKIRK YOKOHAMA (JAPAN)
LE HAVRE
FRANCE
SANTANDER
BILBAO
BARCELONA
PORTUGAL
SPAIN
• Seven mobile harbour cranes with a GDANSK tandem lift capacity of over 140 tonnes • Specialist conveyor system from quay to storage POLANDfacility
LONDON
IA
KLAIPEDA LITHUANIA • Container gantry crane with flexible handling options
HAMBURG
IJMUIDEN AMSTERDAM
SOUTHAMPTON
• Access to fresh water and bunkering facilities RIGA LATVIA
GDYNIA
DENMARK
BIRMINGHAM CARDIFF
RUSSIA
INFRASTRUCTURE: ST. PETERSBURG
DUBLIN
• High security facilities (ISPS Restricted Area)
STOCKHOLM
DISTANCES FROM THE TYNE DESTINATION
MILES
TIME(HRS)
AMSTERDAM ANTWERP BERGEN BREMERHAVEN COPENHAGEN
259 347 396 371 588
19 25 28 27 42
DUNKIRK ESBJERG FELIXSTOWE GDANSK GOTHENBURG HAMBURG KLAIPEDA LE HAVRE OSLO RIGA ROSTOCK ROTTERDAM SANTANDER SOUTHAMPTON STAVANGER ST. PETERSBURG STOCKHOLM ZEEBRUGGE
303 339 237 854 481 417 905 400 520 1057 697 287 901 405 346 1279 1010 292
22 24 17 61 24 30 65 29 37 76 50 21 64 29 25 91 72 21
Time taken is calculated for an average speed of 14 knots.
• Over 50,000m2 of covered warehouse space, including 50k high bay pallet spaces and fully racked narrow aisle customs-approved warehousing • Over 20,000m2 of transit sheds • Three rail terminals directly located near the quayside with rail loading facilities • Home to the North East’s ‘most versatile’ clean energy park • Own modern fleet of trucks and trailers
ESTATES: • Prime development sites up to 50 hectares • Medium to large industrial units of 1,000 - 13,000m2 • Modern office accommodation ranging from 20 to 500m2
AUTOMOTIVE Cars, HGVs, high and heavies, when it comes to vehicles, the Port of Tyne is steering in all the right directions. We are a leading UK car import and export hub... but cars are just the start.
We have capacity to load, unload and store more than 600,000 cars a year. We also handle vans, trucks, mining and construction equipment and even train carriages. We provide expert handing and logistics for time-critical, container imported automotive parts. We understand perfectly the very exacting requirements of this specialist sector.
Our customers include Renault Nissan Alliance and their wider supply chain, VW Group, Komatsu, Höegh and Hitachi. Vehicles are carried on regular shortsea and deep sea shipping services to and from the Port. Our 150 acres of dedicated vehicle terminals have space for more than 25,000 vehicles.
“The Port of Tyne is an excellent automotive terminal; ideally located for our needs, and has really good facilities. We have a really good working relationship, maintain regular contact, and we know we can work well together.” Nick Byrne, Head of Group Vehicle Planning & Logistics, Volkswagen Group
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Within 4 nautical miles of the North Sea
• Ideal location for PDI and added value activities
• Direct and unrestricted access for vessels 24/7
• Regular shortsea and deep sea services
• North East location excellent for providing access for distribution to the North of England, Scotland, and the wider UK
• Leading UK car import and export hub
• Direct access less than 1.5km to the A19 – key trunk roads such as A1 • Enterprise zone status at Royal Quays Enterprise Park and Tyne Dock Enterprise Park providing potential benefits to tenants of a simplified planning process, government grants and tax relief (Enhanced Capital Allowances). • Opportunities for future development
• Over 25,000 spaces in dedicated storage compounds/terminals • 150 acres of dedicated vehicle storage compounds/terminals • Excellent geographical location close to key Baltic and Scandinavian markets • Exacting standards for service quality, with a 93% customer satisfaction rate FACILITIES: • 5 ro-ro berths, located on both sides of the River Tyne • Tyne Distribution Centre on north bank
“The Port of Tyne is customer focussed and goes out of its way to understand our needs.” John Milbourne, Senior Purchasing Manager, Komatsu
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Tyne Car Terminal on south bank
To find out more about the Port of Tyne and what we can do for you, please contact us.
SERVICES:
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• Expert handling of cars, commercial vehicles and high and heavies • Unloading, storage and timed delivery of automotive and machinery parts
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CONTAINERS Containers in, containers out, there is a constant flow through Port of Tyne’s deepwater, high-security container terminal.
Known as South Shields (GBSSH) we play a vital role in, and add value to many unique, complex and timesensitive supply chains providing flexibility to handle the ebb-and-flow of customer demand.
What’s in the boxes? Tea, clothing, household goods, automotive parts and recovered materials, to name just a few.
Our regular feeder connections to and from Felixstowe and Rotterdam allow our customers to bring their goods closer to the point of consumption, reducing CO2 emissions vs. road and rail.
“The Port has helped Komatsu reduce our carbon footprint by between 75 to 80% through coastal shipping via South Shields. The fact that the Port of Tyne is approximately 30 minutes away by road is a real benefit.” John Milbourne, Senior Purchasing Manager, Komatsu
“The Port of Tyne’s coastal feeder service allows us to dock our containers closer to our warehouse, streamlining our supply chain and avoiding unnecessary road haulage miles.” Derek Middleton, Head of Distribution, Barbour
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE? • Great connections for importers and exporters
KEY FACTS:
• Regular feeder connections to and from Felixstowe and Rotterdam with BG Freight Line and Unifeeder
• Cross-docking services available
• Congestion-free berths and terminal • Integrated one-stop shop including container stevedoring, container terminal management, warehousing and transport • Dedicated, responsive and flexible team with extensive experience and knowledge of the container and logistics sectors • Highly trained and flexible work force
• 50,000m2 of high quality, port-centric warehousing
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Deepwater container berth • Lock-free access to the open sea • Open 365 days a year • Regular short sea and feeder links to UK and European hubs • Industry leading haulier turnaround time of 18 minutes FACILITIES: • Inventory linked through the Port Community System, Destin8 • Container gantry crane operations
“We have saved significant amounts of monies and reduced our carbon footprint. We have found Port of Tyne the ideal partner. We work together, they take ownership of the issues we have and we feel they are trustworthy and very customer focused.”
• Seven mobile harbour cranes
David Cook, Group Logistics Manager, Tata Global Beverages
• In-house transport fleet
• Reefer and hazardous cargo capability • High-security customs-approved container terminal • Container terminal operating system • Road and rail connectivity SERVICES: • Stevedoring • Container terminal • Port-centric warehousing
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
• Container transport • Dedicated and customer-focussed operations team
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OFFSHORE RENEWABLES Location, location, location: situated on the UK’s North East coast and with fast and easy access to the North Sea, the Port of Tyne is perfectly placed to provide port facilities and support to the offshore industry.
Port of Tyne presents a fantastic opportunity to establish a long term operational base in a unique location at one of only two deep sea ports in the North East of England. Our development of 200 acres provides maximum flexibility for renewables companies to become part of one of the UK’s fastest growing and most important offshore clusters.
Our convenient and strategic location is a safe haven for vessels and offers offshore wind operators and renewables specialists offering marine access to existing offshore wind farm sites including; Dogger Bank, Seagreen, and Sofia. Our location also provides direct access to a pool of offshore energy professionals and specialist training providers for access to the best international talent. Our proximity to the national road and rail systems, as well as Newcastle International Airport makes us perfectly situated to access the wider UK, Europe and the rest of the world. Renewables companies can enjoy excellent marine access as part of a deep water, lock-free, sheltered haven that’s open every day of the year. It is the perfect base for costeffective maintenance, layby, supply, support, crew change and other activities including large scale wind farm development, jacket and WTG staging points.
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Home to Tyne Clean Energy Park, the North East’s ‘most versatile’ clean energy park
• Within close proximity to the North Sea fields
• Deep water facilities offering access to global opportunities
• 200 acres of development land
• Excellent connectivity with direct access to major roads, rail, metro and Newcastle International Airport
“The Port of Tyne is an ideal location for our O&M base due to its approach to health and safety, its net-zero emissions vision and the close proximity to the mouth of the Tyne to access the offshore wind farm. We have developed an open, visible and trusted relationship between our teams and look forward to collaborating through the construction of our new facility and into the operations of Dogger Bank.” Halfdan Brustad, Vice President Dogger Bank, Equinor
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Two UK Enterprise Zones • Opportunities for manufacturing, installation and O&M • Closest deep sea port to the Dogger Bank and Sofia wind farms FACILITIES: • Over 2km of operational berth • Berths up to 13m depth, with no significant beam restriction • Vessels up to 300m can be handled • Seven mobile harbour cranes capable of tandem lifts over 140 tonnes SERVICES: • Mobilisation/demobilisation and layby • Storage • Crew changes • Bunkering and fresh water • Spooling
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
• Ship repair • Cargo handling
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DRY BULK From cranes, grabs, hoppers and loading shovels to weigh bridge, conveyor system and rail links, the scope and diversity of the Port of Tyne’s bulk handling equipment and the expertise of our people more than match up to the wide variety of dry bulk we handle.
From aggregates and agribulks to wood pellet and scrap metal, the Port of Tyne handles millions of tonnes of bulk cargoes every year. We are one of the market leaders in wood pellet and agribulks – and we are equipped to facilitate end-to-end logistics for all types of bulk cargoes. Our ability to handle vessels up to panamax size gives our customers significant advantages in terms of economies of scale.
Riverside Quay offers almost a kilometre of berthing with a maximum draught of 13 metres. We invest to support our customers and help them to grow, with a range of value-added services including blending, processing, storage, stock management and movement by road and rail. Shippers who have chosen the Port of Tyne include Aggregate Industries, EMR, Tynegrain, Stema Shipping, Drax Power Limited and Lynemouth Power.
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Access to modern quaysides and high-capacity bulk handling equipment
• Berths up to 13m depth
• Our accredited and certified safety, environment and operational management systems that provide assurance of standards • Unrestricted, lock free access to the port’s berths • Our partnership approach, allowing you to develop bespoke facilities to an approved specification
“Drax has set itself a challenging net zero target that will only be achieved by forming long term relationships with capable and innovative service providers. The Port of Tyne have been alongside us on this journey from the beginning, and we are proud to continue to collaborate in safely handling very large tonnages of sustainable wood pellets every year.” Mark Gibbens, Head of Logistics, Drax Power Limited
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Excellent connectivity to the national road (A19, A1, A66) and rail networks FACILITIES: • Over 2km of operational berth • Seven harbour mobile cranes • Quayside hoppers, loading shovels and weighbridge • Rail facilities SERVICES: • Stevedoring for imports and exports • Open and covered storage • Customised services such as processing, blending and stock management • Movement by rail
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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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:
• A port recognised for innovation
• Integrated, port-centric logistics offering
• 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
• Ro-ro ramps
• A port that provides a safe haven and has unrivalled weather resilience in the North East
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Deepwater berths • Open and covered storage • Rail terminal • Seven harbour mobile cranes capable of tandem lifts of over 140 tonnes
• Flexible provision to services on site 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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PROJECT CARGO We can… and we do. Giant pieces of machinery, rolling stock, modular units, jack up barges, heavy equipment, entire fabricated buildings we do it all.
The Port of Tyne has many years’ experience handling heavy lift and project cargo. Our deep water berths, RoRo ramps, covered and open storage, a rail terminal and a wide range of gantry and slewing cranes, plus a good dose of our flexible ‘can do’ attitude, mean we’re well equipped to take care of your project cargo and heavy lift requirements. Port of Tyne works in close partnership with the local cluster of high-class fabricators on the River Tyne, including GE Baker Hughes, Smulders, and A&P.
Port of Tyne provides a lock-free safe haven, open 365 days a year, with dedicated open storage, warehousing and fabrication areas in close proximity to the quayside. Our expert stevedores and operational staff are experienced in handling a wide variety of cargo from one-off projects to multiple shipments. We can work with you to develop the most effective solutions for your project cargo requirements.
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Flexible approach to provision of services on site
• Lock-free access, 365 days a year
• 93% customer satisfaction rating • Development land available for long term facility development
“We have worked closely with the Port of Tyne on many successful project cargoes over the years, most notably Hitachi Trains for the East & West coast of the UK, built and shipped from Japan direct to Port of Tyne and discharged on 80 foot Mafi’s across the Port of Tyne’s berths. In co-operation with the Ports professional operational teams, these trains were safely handed over to Hitachi Trains Europe, Newton Aycliffe.” Graeme Wardhaugh, General Manager, N.S.A. U.K. LTD
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Close proximity to the major road networks, including the A1, A19 and A66 • Three rail terminals close to the quayside • Berths catering for vessels up to 300m (including Panamax-class) • No beam or air draught restrictions FACILITIES: • Fork lift trucks up to 32t SWL • Reach stackers up to 44t SWL • Terminal trailers of up to 60t SWL • Fleet of seven mobile harbour cranes with capacity up to 144t SWL • Ship-to-shore gantry crane • Ro-ro vessel capability • Expert stevedores and experienced operational staff SERVICES: • Integrated port-centric logistics package
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
• Regular container feeder services connecting to deep sea hubs • Global RoRo connections
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TRANSPORT We operate a modern fleet of tractor units and trailers, providing highly responsive, scalable transport services for our customers, carrying everything from automotive parts to footwear.
Our transport services form an integral part of the Port of Tyne logistics package; that means customers can depend on our expertise at every stage of the supply chain. By running our own in-house transport service we keep control and can ensure great service for final mile delivery. The Port of Tyne offers easy access to the A1, M1, A19, A66 and A69. At the Port, we have a fully secure trailer park; on the road, we have satellite tracking devices on all our vehicles to ensure on-time delivery.
“We use Port of Tyne throughout our logistics chain from containers and shipping through to dispatch and transport, at every stage the team is responsive, flexible, experienced and committed to finding the right solutions. Shaun Tebble, Chief Operations Officer, JML
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Great connections for importers and exporters
• Modern fleet of tractors and trailers
• Integrated port-centric logistics offer
• Integrated port-centric logistics offering
• Industry leading (18 minute) turnaround time
FACILITIES:
• Experienced, responsive and flexible team with extensive industry knowledge • Experienced and customer focussed traffic team • FCL to the North East and wider area • In-house transport service • Supporting the delivery efficiency of final mile logistics
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Euro 6 truck engines, meeting the most stringent emissions standards • Mix of container and curtainsided transport available • Fully secure trailer park • Satellite tracking in every vehicle SERVICES: • Capability to deliver full containers and full loads • Port-centric warehousing • Cross-docking services available
“Port of Tyne has provided us with an all-inclusive, full service logistics offer from transport to warehousing to containers and shipping. The team at the Port has been great to work with and together we have identified the best logistical solutions that work for us.” Derek Middleton, Head of Distribution, Barbour
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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WAREHOUSING Port of Tyne operates portcentric warehouses that are secure, efficient, cost-effective and hassle-free. We offer a range of palletised and out of gauge bulk storage for a variety of different products including tea, paper, coffee, construction parts, steel, clothing, household goods, and FMCG.
We listened to our customers and developed our warehousing to match their very specific needs. We provide unique solutions to satisfy all storage and port-centric transport requirements. Whether it’s just-in-time or just-in-case, in times of uncertainty or growth our warehouses can provide a welcome buffer in your supply chain. We support our customers with added value services such as container vanning/devanning, order picking, assembly, packing, labelling and sampling.
All of this right next to the quayside where the containers are loaded and unloaded through our globally connected container terminal. We’ve invested heavily in IT; our up-to-the-minute warehouse management system controls stock replenishment, picking and packing, and tracking and traceability. Customers can keep tabs on their stock levels online, saving cost and time.
“The warehouse facilities at Port of Tyne provide a buffer in our logistics chain to allow us to ensure consistent supply to our customers. Our partnership with Port of Tyne offers significant efficiencies and flexibility. Derek Middleton, Head of Distribution, Barbour
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Customs approved port-centric warehousing
• Enough tea to produce 14.5 billion tea bags handled annually
• Port-centric logistics and transport fleet
• 500,000 pallets handled annually
• Flexible, dedicated and responsive team with extensive experience and knowledge of the industry
• Over one million cartons picked, labelled and dispatched
• Connections to Rotterdam and Felixstowe for imported or exported goods • Fully integrated logistics package including shipping, warehousing and transport
“Meeting the demands of our customers requires flexibility, attention to detail and experience, and that’s what we get with the Port of Tyne. The warehousing facilities at the Port give us the ability to cope with the peaks and troughs of customer demand. Shaun Tebble, Chief Operations Officer, JML
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Over 3,000 trailers unloaded annually
FACILITIES: • 50,000m2 of secure storage • 53,000 racked pallet spaces • Up-to-the-minute IT solutions • Racked and bulk storage capacity • Fully alarmed with 24-hour manned CCTV monitoring within secure Port of Tyne boundary • Racked narrow-aisle warehousing • Fully integrated with in-house stevedoring and transport services • Globally connected container terminal SERVICES: • Container vanning/devanning cross-docks • Breakbulk • Storage services • Order picking and packing
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
• Assembly • Labelling • Sampling • Port-centric onward logistics
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FREIGHT Avoid congestion, improve efficiency, and bring goods closer to the point of consumption in the North, the solution is simple. Choose Port of Tyne.
Working in close partnership with DFDS, operating daily connections to Ijmuiden, the Port of Tyne, can accommodate both accompanied and unaccompanied freight through the port and onwards to Northern markets.
Port of Tyne offers excellent connectivity to the North of England, Scotland, and the wider UK, with close proximity to the national rail and road networks including A1, A19, A66 and A69. Port of Tyne plays a vital role in supporting the wider logistics chain for a number of importers to keep their goods moving through North Shields and on to the consumer, reliably, efficiently and responsibly.
WHY CHOOSE PORT OF TYNE?
KEY FACTS:
• Congestion-free berths and terminal
• Lock-free access to the open sea
• Integrated one-stop-shop offering including stevedoring, warehousing and transport
• Open 365 days a year
• Dedicated, responsive, flexible team with extensive experience and knowledge of the freight sector
• DFDS inventory linked through the Port Community System, Destin8
• Highly trained work force
FACILITIES:
• Road and rail connectivity
• Daily connection to IJmuiden
• Facilities for accompanied and unaccompanied
• Opportunity to develop a flexible operational model
SERVICES:
• £4.2 million investment in to Border Operating Model
CUSTOMERS WE WORK WITH INCLUDE:
• Stevedoring • Integrated port-centric warehousing • Container transport • In-house transport fleet • Dedicated and customer-focussed operations team
“DFDS has worked with the Port of Tyne for a number of years. We enjoy the great collaboration with the Port of Tyne, and being able to sail into the Tyne and being only 10 minutes from the motorway, gives us an great product to offer to our to both our freight customers and year after year return passengers.” Teun Wim Leene, Route Director, DFDS Logistics
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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CARGOES WE HANDLE: Aggregates
Agribulks
Cars
Containers
Forest products
Metals
Project cargo
Recycled/waste products
Tea
Wood pellet
Liquids
SERVICES WE PROVIDE: Advice/expertise
Cruises
Logistics
Ferries
Land & property
Rail transport
RoRo
Stevedoring
Warehousing
Estates
Marine
SECTORS WE CATER FOR: Automotive
Construction
Energy
Engineering
Retail
Tourism
Waste management
Advanced Manufacturing
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Manufacturing
Offshore