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Teesport Proposed Northern Gateway Container Terminal Teesport, part of the PD Ports and the UK’s third largest port, has announced its plans to develop a new deep sea container terminal on the south side of the River Tees. The port is located on the North East coast of England and currently handles about 50 million tonnes of cargo each year. |
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capability means it is a vital trading link
with mainland European and Scandinavian
countries in particular and it is envisaged
that the new Deep Sea Container Terminal
will open up additional opportunities for
trade with the Far East and elsewhere. The
project is anticipated to cost up to £300
million. Teesport believes that a new deep sea container terminal on the River Tees would:
Royal Haskoning, Consultant Engineers, have completed
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) work in relation
to the Project, resulting in the production of a full
Environmental Statement and associated documentation,
which are available to read on this web site under the
Environmental
section. |
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