ABP Connect

Based at the Port of Southampton, ABP Connect is the value-added services division of ABP, offering an impressive range of port-related services. A dynamic and innovative operation, ABP Connect makes the most of its extensive resources, experience and expertise to offer an integrated-services package tailored to its customers� specific needs. Through its Southampton operations, ABP Connect:

Provides an in-house stevedoring service that handles in excess of 600,000 vehicles shipped through the port, per annum
Processes in excess of 100,000 new vehicles per year to ISO 14001 standards through its comprehensive technical services facilities
Manages vehicle storage facilities for automotive manufacturers
Provides mooring, baggage handling, portage and ship stores services for calling cruise ships
Offers container, groupage, storage, order picking, packaging and a comprehensive HM Customs & Revenue-documentation service at Southampton Free Trade Zone

ABP Connect�s Hams Hall Railfreight Terminal, on the outskirts of Birmingham, places ABP Connect at the forefront of railfreight distribution. The facilitiy possesses extensive container-storage space and offers an array of value-added services. It has been awarded �Inland Rail Depot� status by Her Majesty�s Customs & Revenue, enabling it to receive �uncleared� containers straight from the ports. The terminal handles in excess of 100,000 containers per year.

Contact:
Chris Harris
Business Development Manager
Tel. 02380 488849
Associated British Ports
Ocean Gate
Atlantic Way
Southampton
SO14 3QN