Associated British Ports
Associated British Ports (ABP) is the UK’s leading port operator, managing a diverse portfolio of ports across the country. Established in 1962, ABP plays a crucial role in facilitating trade and logistics, handling over 100 million tonnes of cargo annually.
With a network of 21 ports, including major locations such as Southampton, Hull, and Immingham, ABP provides essential services to various industries, including automotive, energy, and agriculture. The company is committed to enhancing the efficiency of supply chains and supporting the UK economy by ensuring seamless connectivity between sea and land transport.
ABP is dedicated to sustainability and environmental stewardship, investing in innovative technologies and practices to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to lead the way in sustainable port operations, focusing on renewable energy sources and eco-friendly initiatives.
In addition to cargo handling, ABP offers a range of services, including warehousing, logistics, and marine services, tailored to meet the needs of its customers. The company prides itself on its customer-centric approach, working closely with clients to deliver bespoke solutions that drive their success.
ABP also plays an active role in local communities, engaging in various social responsibility initiatives and supporting local economies. The company’s vision is to be the most trusted and efficient port operator in the UK, continuously striving for excellence in all aspects of its operations.
Key Highlights:
- Established: 1962
- Annual Cargo Handling: Over 100 million tonnes
- Number of Ports: 21
- Core Industries: Automotive, Energy, Agriculture
- Sustainability Focus: Investment in renewable energy and eco-friendly practices