Tilbury could be as big a freight gateway to Europe as Dover
TILBURY could be as big a freight gateway to Europe as Dover in a few years’ time, according to P&O Ferries.
Port of Tilbury staff give 117 gifts to Changing Pathways
EMPLOYEES at the Port of Tilbury have made a generous donation of 117 gifts to Changing Pathways, just in time for Christmas.
Port of Tilbury submits planning application for Tilbury2
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has submitted an application for a development consent order (DCO) to the Planning Inspectorate to build a new terminal adjacent to the current port in Thurrock. The proposed new port, known as Tilbury2, will be built on a 152-acre site which was part of the former Tilbury Power Station.
Mick George Ltd win earthworks contract at Port of Tilbury
MICK George Ltd has landed an earthworks package as part of the ongoing expansion programme at the Port of Tilbury reports ConstructionEnquirer.Com
Plans for a new £1bn terminal at Port of Tilbury lodged with Planning Inspectorate
Plans for a new £1bn terminal at Port of Tilbury have been lodged with the Planning Inspectorate PORT of Tilbury London Ltd (PoTLL) is planning a new port terminal and associated facilities alongside the current port, building on a 152 acre site that was part of the former Tilbury Power Station. Tilbury2, as it is […]
Innovative training scheme and bursary for veterans and their families launched at The Port of Tilbury
TILBURY on the Thames Trust, the Port of Tilbury Logistics Academy and the Royal British Legion, have launched an innovative training scheme and bursary to create tailored opportunities for veterans and their families to develop their skills and future employment potential.
Port of Tilbury completes consultation on massive expansion
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has now completed the statutory consultation process which invited views from the surrounding communities and statutory consultees on its proposals
Port of Tilbury give away tickets to Tilbury’s creative young people
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has given away 61 pairs of Orsett Show tickets to creative young people in the local communities who entered a writing competition.
New ship creates new apprenticeships for Purfleet’s CMV
PURFLEET based Cruise & Maritime Voyages introduced another ship Columbus, into their expanding fleet earlier this month, at a prestigious naming ceremony in Tilbury.
Thurrock’s Contact the Elderly receive cash boost from port of Tilbury
THURROCK’S Contact the Elderly has received a £250 boost from The Port of Tilbury to support their community tea parties for older people who live alone in the local area. Contact the Elderly organises volunteer-led afternoon tea parties for older people across the community who live alone. The Thurrock group have recently celebrated their first […]
Planned entertainment resort to use Port of Tilbury as a base
LONDON Resort Company Holdings (“LRCH”) today announced that the company has reached a Memorandum of Understanding with Port of Tilbury London Limited (“POTL”) to use the Port and its facilities as the main location for storage, loading, discharge, barge operations and other services in connection with the development and construction of the planned Entertainment Resort […]
Port of Tilbury unveil rail plans
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, unveiled its plans to reinvigorate its rail offering at the latest Rail Freight Group conference hosted at Orsett Hall, Thurrock, on Wednesday 28th June.
Transport minister visits Tilbury for briefing on Port of Tilbury’s £1 Billion investment
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, welcomed the Minister of State for Transport, Rt Hon John Hayes CBE MP, to the port today (28 June) to hear about the £1billion investment programme which includes two major extensions to the port estate
Port of Tilbury give help to local needlework group
WHEN you arrive at the Tilbury Needlework group it is a hub of activity and at its centre is Gwen Perkins. Gwen is 87 years old and has a huge amount of skill and passion for needlework craft.
Port of Tilbury announced as main sponsor for 2017 Orsett Show
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, announces that it is the headline sponsor for the 2017 Orsett Show to be held on 2nd September.
Port of Tilbury receives international recognition
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has this week been awarded an internationally recognised quality mark – the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) – issued by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Helping young people get into work in Tilbury
JOB Centre Plus has been working with local businesses and organisations to create programmes that support local people getting into local jobs. The course called Access 2 Logistics was a collaboration between Agency East – a community interest company
Port of Tilbury backs new Thames Crossing decision (and calls for new junction)
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port and the closest significant transport operation to the proposed new motorway and tunnel, welcomes the Government’s decision today (12th April) on the Lower Thames Crossing.
MP Jackie Doyle-Price hosts Port of London meeting that looks to future growth
PROJECTIONS that the Port of London freight volumes will grow by more than 30m tonnes have led to calls for improved road and rail infrastructure.
Port of Tilbury writes to landowners regarding expansion
THE Port of Tilbury is proposing to expand the existing operations at the port by incorporating a new site – known as TILBURY2 – on part of the former Tilbury Power Station, some 1km east of the existing port. The proposal also includes rail and road links to improve access to the site. The project […]
London Container Terminal in new link up with Amsterdam
LONDON Container Terminal (LCT) in Tilbury has secured a four year agreement with SCS Multiport to handle the newly upgraded ATS (Amsterdam Tilbury Service).
New Zealand High Commissioner to the UK welcomes new service from Tilbury
LONDON Container Terminal (LCT) in Tilbury, has secured a new fast transit reefer service covering Pacific, New Zealand, Peru & US East Coast.
Port of Tilbury give Chadwell St Mary Boxing Club £10K facelift
THE Port of Tilbury were so inspired by the dedication of the people that run Chadwell St Mary Boxing Club and the impact it is having on the local community, that making their decision
Port of Tilbury thank community at consultation for new port
THE Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has completed its preliminary community consultation events this month which sought views on its proposals to build a new port terminal adjacent to the current port.