Associated British Ports Alex Chinchen Port Manager Teignmouth and - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Associated British Ports Alex Chinchen Port Manager Teignmouth and Plymouth

Associated British Ports The UK’s Leading Port Operator • 21 Ports and a Rail Freight Terminal • In ABP and its customers handle 90 million tonnes of cargo per year and contribute £7.5 Billion to the UK Economy • Trades and Services we offer include: • • Automotive Liquid Bulks • • Containers Offshore Wind • • Dry Bulks Cruise • • RoRo and Ferries Forest Products • • Fresh Produce Steel & Other • General Cargo Metals 2

Our six strategic pillars 3

Associated British Ports South West • The ports of Plymouth and Teignmouth make a vital contribution to the local, regional and national economy • Together with our customers and partners the ports support 1,100 jobs in the South West and contributes more than £64 million to the local economy each year • Key Sectors for the South West: • Ferry and Cruise • Agribulks • Aggregates • Minerals 26/02/2018 4

Teignmouth

Teignmouth Port History 1700’s 1886 • Port focused on Salt • New Quay build and Fish Trade for shipments of • Local Granite, • Teignmouth • Sent 7 Vessels and Dartmoor 120 Men against the Pipe Clay, Quay Granite to French in Calais Manganese Company London Bridge and Timber Formed 1300’s Early 1800’s 6

Teignmouth Port History 1932 1979 • WW1 and the • Dock used as • ABP Bought WW2 Storage Depression Teignmouth • Redevelopment of • Port Taken Depot Quays to handle left the Quays Quay Co Over and wood pulp, coal, Derelict Privately clay and granite Owned (90,000T) Early 1900’s 1939 1988 7

Teignmouth Port History 1800’s 8

Teignmouth Port Development 1990 2006 9

Teignmouth Port Development 2015 10

Teignmouth Commodities ANIMAL FEED CLAY SALT SAND BLAST FURNACE SLAG STONE PROJECT CARGO CRUISE 11

Teignmouth Future Proofing the Port… • New store 2015 • Channel Dredge: adding 1.5m to current tide tables which will enable the port to handle over 4000T vessels from the 3000T vessels they could handle • New Plant and Equipment to handle larger vessels – New Mantsinen Materials Handler • Renovations to quay edges and fendering required 12

Teignmouth Future Proofing the Port… Handled 450,000T of Cargo in 2017 13

Plymouth

Plymouth Millbay 11/11/2016 15

Plymouth Millbay 11/11/2016 16

Plymouth Millbay • Ferries • Cruise • Fertiliser • Project Cargo (e.g. Steel Pipes) 17

Plymouth Brittany Ferries 18

Plymouth Brittany Ferries • Started Operating in Millbay 1973 • Today they are the primary customer of Millbay with 350 sailings per year • 320 Sailings to France and 30 Sailings to Spain • Brittany Ferries invested significantly in 2002 to build the Pont Aven and in 2010 for the Amerique • Brittany Ferries are looking to invest in a new vessel moving forward 19

Plymouth Future Proofing the Port… • Size of vessels increasing • Brittany Ferries first ferry in 1973 was 120m long • A new vessel may be up to 210m long • Cruise Vessels are also getting larger which we need to accommodate • Need to adapt infrastructure to accommodate longer vessels • Additional Mooring Dolphins • Upgrades to Fender System • New Passenger Access (which must be flexible enough to service the 8m rise and fall in tide) • Upgrades to Passenger Terminal and Car Lane Layout • Development of Trinity Pier 20

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