Felixstowe digs in to be ready for more ULCVs

A report from the East Anglian Times says that the UK’s biggest container port at Felixstowe is planning to deepen the water alongside berths  6 & 7 at Trinity Terminal as well as raising the height of 10 ship-to-shore gantry cranes.

It follows the completion of the extension on berths 8 & 9 last year enabling the handling of two 18,000 plus teu ultra-large container vessels simultaneously.

On occasions in the past Felixstowe has struggled to cope with the often off-window arrival ...