Healthy Felixstowe

A Felixstowe-based British trucking company finds a unique answer to secure intermodal handling.

As part of its drive to lower emissions, Hutchison Ports Felixstowe has placed orders for 48 batterypowered terminal tractors and 17 zero-emissions, remote-controlled RTGs, which it refers to as ‘ReARTGs’

Unaccompanied shipping alternatives to the dominant Dover Straits trucking model are increasing in number and capacity.

At the request of DP World Southampton, Amba Dockside Ltd has come up with a new hanger link and roller modification that, based on initial
feedback from the customer, is a viable replacement for OEM parts, due to its durability and affordability.

2M Alliance members Maersk and MSC have announced that, for the next three months, their TA2 transatlantic service will call at Peel Ports’ controlled Liverpool2 in the northwest of the UK, rather than Felixstowe.

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has become the first port in the UK to handle over 1M TEU by rail in a single year