Associated British Ports

Containers

Hull�s container traffic is primarily handled at Queen Elizabeth Dock by Hull Container Terminal, which handles around 260,000 TEUs per year for operators such as Samskip, ESF Euroservices, The United Baltic Corporation, Bulcon, Finnlines, and OOCL. The terminal provides 300 m of quay � enabling three vessels to be berthed simultaneously � and over 7.5 ha of storage for all types of container, including refrigerated units and hazardous goods. In addition, groupage facilities are available, and full and less-than-full container loads are catered for.

Hull Container Terminal offers:

300 m of quay capable of berthing three vessels simultaneously
three 45-tonne (under hook) ship-to-shore gantry cranes supported by five 45-tonne reach-stackers and two 35-tonne toplifters for stacking, receiving and forwarding
a secure 17-acre terminal with storage
the capability of handling ro-ro and lo-lo traffic simultaneously
storage for all types of container, including refrigerated units and hazardous goods containers, and facilities for container repair
groupage facilities are available and Full Container Loads (FCL) and Less than Container Loads (LCL) can be accommodated
regular services to Europe and Scandinavia
a 24-hour operation

Containers are also handled in Alexandra Dock by Rix Shipping Ltd.

Hull Container Terminal has 500 m of quay and 7.5 ha of land

Hull has three ship-to-shore and five rubber-tyred gantry cranes

Hull offers short-sea and feeder options to importers and exports