Ports and Distribution

Liverpool's vibrant maritime sector numbers more than 400 companies and 7,000 employees. The Port of Liverpool has benefited from significant investment in infrastructure and ICT control systems and handles more than 30 million tonnes per annum - the highest in its history. The largest Freeport Zone in the UK, it ranks as one of northern Europe's top 10 container handling ports and deals with 25% of box traffic between the UK and North America. It is also the UK's premier port for grain and animal feed imports and exports of recycled metal.

  • Attractive financial assistance packages available
  • Strategically located development sites and premises adjacent to motorway network
  • Excellent air cargo facilities at Liverpool John Lennon Airport including the Royal Mail night hub
  • Development of 2 new roll on/roll off facilities for Irish sea traffic
  • First class bulk liquid storage and handling facilities
  • Modern hi-tech loading facilities, including a rail-linked steel terminal
  • UKs most central port location, with a comprehensive range of railhead facilities
  • Excellent access to motorway and rail networks



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