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Port of Tilbury celebrates prestigious planning excellence award win

THE Port of Tilbury scooped the inaugural National Infrastructure Planning Association Award for "Best Project" at the organisation's awards celebration in London on 21 November for Tilbury 2.

Tarmac and Forth Ports announce new construction materials terminal at Tilbury2

TARMAC, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has partnered with London’s fastest growing port, the Port of Tilbury, to create the UK’s largest construction materials aggregates terminal at Tilbury2, the new port being constructed on the north bank of the River Thames.

A 9MW behind-the-meter battery is now live at Port of Tilbury.

A 9MW behind-the-meter battery is now live at Port of Tilbury reports The Energyst.Com

Wildlife study finds habitat created by Port of Tilbury is now site of national importance

A WILDLIFE area created six years ago to offset losses of habitat from the development of the London Distribution Park (LDP) at Tilbury, has proved so successful it has been ranked by one of Britain’s foremost entomological consultants as of national importance for insects and other invertebrates.

Pontoon launch marks milestone in Tilbury2 development

A floating pontoon used to discharge freight ferry vessels at the new Tilbury2 development at Port of Tilbury has been launched, marking a major milestone in the creation of a new multi-million pound port for London.

Port of Tilbury celebrates 50th anniversary of grain terminal

PORT of Tilbury, London's major port, this month marks the 50th anniversary of its grain terminal, the UK's largest terminal for the import and export of grain.

New Chancellor and Home Secretary visit Port of Tilbury as Brexit looms

THE Port of Tilbury hosted the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt. Hon. Sajid Javid MP, and the Home Secretary, the Rt. Hon. Priti Patel MP, today for an overview of its expanding operations – including a new port terminal, Tilbury2 – and its contingency planning for the UK’s departure from the European Union.

First concrete pour of new Tilbury 2 ro-ro terminal

THE concrete pour of the first slab of the Tilbury2 roll on /roll off terminal took place this week (see image) by main contractor GRAHAM civils and Gill Civil

First look at how Tilbury2 will look in 2020

CONSTRUCTION of the new £200million port for London, Tilbury2, is underway and the Port of Tilbury has issued a CGI video which shows for the first time the facilities which will be ready in 2020.

Forth Ports secure new international health and safety standard

FORTH Ports, one of the UK’s largest port groups, has achieved the new ISO 45001 standard in Occupational Health & Safety Management making them the first port group to be awarded this tough new international standard.

Port of Tilbury expands grain terminal

PORT of Tilbury, London’s major port, has completed its new major storage expansion at the port’s Grain Terminal as part of the growth strategy. The new flat store increases the capacity by an additional 16,000 metric tonnes of both import and export wheat.

Gable Hall students win Technology Tournament at Tilbury Terminal

LAST Wednesday 50 students from Thurrock schools met at the Thurrock Cruise Terminal to take part in this year’s Technology Tournament. The event was organised by the Rotary Club of Grays Thurrock, South Essex College and supported by the Tilbury Cruise Terminal.

Builder appointed for multi-million pound Tilbury2 port terminal project

THE Port of Tilbury, the UK's fastest growing port, has appointed GRAHAM to deliver their new multimillion pound port terminal, Tilbury2. The port received development consent from the Secretary of State for Transport to build the new port last week and will now work with GRAHAM to begin construction of the port immediately.

Port of Tilbury wins rail business award

PORT of Tilbury, London’s major port, scooped the Rail Freight and Logistics Excellence industry accolade at this year’s Rail Business Awards at a ceremony on 21 February 2019 in central London.

Port of Tilbury receive consent for multi-million new port terminal

A NEW new port for Tilbury has been given formal consent by the Secretary of State for Transport. Tilbury2 will be built next to the...

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