Dry bulks

Garston handles a variety of agribulk products, and ABP manages over 10,000 sq m of common-user flatstores, available for both port- and non-port-related traffics. Garston specialised in the handling and storage of non-genetically-modified human and animal foodstuffs, along with other identity-preserved products. Stores are divided into independent bays, providing a totally contamination-free option for users. Storage facilities are served by dedicated handling equipment, and strictly monitored operating procedures ensure that the stringent quality standards demanded by the specialist agribulk sector are fully satisfied.

Garston offers:

• dedicated facilities for handling a wide-range of animal-feed products
• a complete port services package for fertiliser traffic, providing a ship-to-shelf service with specialist warehousing, high-speed bagging equipment and fully integrated stock-control systems, operated in conjunction with Frank Armitt Group of companies
• Garston Agribulk store, a 3,600 sq m covered fertilizer facility provides storage, bagging and distribution for Hydro Agri (UK) Ltd, the largest manufacturer of plant nutrient products in the world.
• a GAFTA/UKASTA-approved 7,300 sq m common-user flat store available for both port-related and non-port-related traffics
• a purpose-built facility for the handling and storage of specialist human food grain and non-genetically-modified and organic products
• a wide range of value-added services including specialist warehousing, bagging, blending, rip-and-tip and stock control
• the convenience of using a ‘one-stop-shop’. In just one telephone call, you are able to arrange all your stevedoring, haulage and agency requirements

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