PD Ports

EXPANSION & DEVELOPMENT

EXPANSION & DEVELOPMENT

PD Ports is beginning major works to strengthen South Gare breakwater against increasingly severe storms and protect Teesport

17th September 2026

PD Ports strengthens South Gare breakwater

17th September 2026

DIGITAL

DIGITAL

PD Ports has deployed Abloy’s electronic access system across UK sites, improving security, control, traceability and operational flexibility

10th September 2026

PD Ports strengthens security across UK sites

10th September 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PD Ports has announced that chief operating officer Paul Foreman will become its new chief executive on 1 September, succeeding Frans Calje, who is stepping down after almost a decade leading the…

10th July 2026

PD Ports names new CEO

10th July 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PD Ports has strengthened its bulk cargo operations at Teesport with the delivery of a third LPS 550 from Liebherr, reinforcing capacity and operational resilience at one of the UK’s busiest freight…

13th May 2026

Teesport expands crane capacity

13th May 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PD Ports has confirmed plans for its new Teesport Offshore Gateway following the Crown Estate’s Round 6 offshore wind auction announcement.

27th March 2026

PD Ports confirms offshore gateway

27th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Teesport, one of the UK’s busiest ports, has taken a major step to enhance safety around its container handling operations by installing the Konecranes Truck Lift Prevention retrofit on its four rubber-tyred…

14th May 2025

PD Ports enhances crane safety

14th May 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PD Ports has announced plans to develop one of the UK’s largest offshore wind manufacturing and installation hubs – the Teesport Offshore Gateway – cementing Teesside’s role in the nation’s net zero…

1st May 2025

PD Ports plans UK offshore wind hub

1st May 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

PD Ports has been recognised by industry experts at the prestigious International Bulk Journal Awards, where its Teesport Bulks Terminal on England’s east coast was named Best Dry Bulk Port.

2nd December 2024

Teesport named world’s best dry bulk port

2nd December 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

PD Ports has strengthened its grain and powder product import services at Teesport, UK with a £1m investment in five specialist bulk tipper trucks.

16th September 2024

PD Ports invests in tipper trucks

16th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

PD Ports has secured a new ten-year contract with global chemical company Venator, extending the companies’ two decade-long relationship at the Port of Hartlepool, UK.

4th September 2024

Venator renews PD Ports contract

4th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

PD Ports’ Tees Dock is now using a new immersive crane simulator that can replicate…

24th November 2023

Simulating Teesport

24th November 2023

SHORTSEA

SHORTSEA

The recent Coastlink Conference saw wide-ranging discussions on energy and future fuels, sustainability, resilience and the ‘new normal.’ Felicity Landon presents the highlights

1st June 2023

Decarbonisation pressure on

1st June 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

UK-based PD ports has raised a total debt facility of GBP710 million to refinance existing debt and provide for future business growth.

8th February 2023

PD ports completes refinancing

8th February 2023

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Unsubstantiated press reports in the UK have suggested that Australian investment company Macquarie…

15th November 2022

PD Ports Sale?

15th November 2022