Associated British Ports

General cargo

Swansea is well placed to serve the local West Wales hinterland, and with excellent road and rail connections are able to serve the industrial Midlands cost-effectively. The port has the expertise, facilities and equipment for handling all types of general and project cargoes. ABP will arrange a total logistics package for general cargo including redelivery and stock control at the terminal, passing on cost savings.

Facilities include:

Three berths capable of accommodating vessels of up to 30,000 dwt.
Large fleet of fork-lift trucks of up to 40 tonnes� capacity.
Two 40-tonne capacity and two 25-tonne capacity cranes.
Additional cranage ranging from 6-10 tonnes� capacity.
16 ha of open storage available for non-weather-sensitive cargo.
30,000 sq m of covered storage.
Direct rail access.
ABP will arrange a total logistics package for general cargo including redelivery and stock control at the terminal, passing on cost savings.

Swansea's steel-handling expertise covers coil, plates, section, bar, tinplate and slab

Swansea Cork Ferries runs a regular service to the Irish Republic

Swansea's facilities for handling liquid bulks include specialist fuel jetties, able to accommodate vessels of up to 30,000 dwt