Associated British Ports

Associated British Ports Holdings Limited is an investment holding company based in London, UK, specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of port facilities. It provides essential services to ship and cargo owners, handling a diverse array of goods including vehicles, containers, dry bulks, forest products, fresh produce, and liquid bulks. The company operates 21 general cargo ports across England, Scotland, and Wales, contributing significantly to the UK economy by supporting over 84,000 jobs and facilitating approximately a quarter of the nation's seaborne trade. In addition to port operations, Associated British Ports manages marinas, rail freight terminals, and offers marine consultancy services. Founded in 1962, the company emphasizes safety and environmental responsibility while providing marine, road, and rail access to both domestic and international markets.