Maritime Directory

Adsteam Humber Limited

Adsteam Humber Limited operates the UK’s largest and most powerful port tug fleet out of Immingham and Hull under the Adsteam flag.

Arthur Smith (Grimsby) Ltd.

Arthur Smith (Grimsby) Ltd. is a UK-based company providing ship's agency, offshore services, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and port operations across multiple UK ports.

Associated British Ports

The UK's leading ports group, ABP owns and operates 21 ports all around the UK and handles approximately a quarter of the country's seaborne trade. Its ports are: Ayr, Barrow, Barry, Cardiff, Fleetwood, Garston, Goole, Grimsby, Hull, Immingham, Ipswich, King's Lynn, Lowestoft, Newport, Plymouth, Port Talbot, Silloth, Southampton, Swansea, Teignmouth and Troon. ABP also has a property division which is responsible for managing the Group's extensive land and property assets. Issues relating to land that is used for port operations may involve anything from managing tenancy agreements to renegotiating leases, or providing expert advice on property-related matters when a disposal or acquisition is being considered. In addition, ABP's property division negotiates and manages the disposal of land and property that has been identified as non-core to the ongoing ports and transport business, adding value by securing alternative planning consents and infrastructure where appropriate.

Britannia Aggregates Ltd (Brett Group)

Operates a Marine Aggregate Dredger engaged in mining sand and gravel from licensed seabed areas around the UK and Europe for delivery to UK and European ports.

Dover Harbour Board

Dover Harbour Board manages and operates the Port of Dover, one of the UK's busiest passenger ports, facilitating freight and passenger ferry services.

Forth Ports Plc

Forth Ports PLC operates eight major ports across the UK, providing comprehensive port services including cargo handling, logistics, and portcentric supply chain solutions.

Gulluk Port Authority

Interliner Agencies Ltd

Interliner Agencies Ltd is a UK-based maritime agency providing port agency services and shipping support.

Interseas Shipstores Ltd

Complete/General Ship Stores Merchants Supplying Vessels at all UK Ports

PD Ports, Harbour Office Tees Dock (Port Operations Centre)

PD Ports Limited is a leading UK port operator owned by Brookfield, managing key ports including Teesport, Humber, and Small Ports, offering port operations, logistics, shipping agency, chartering, and stevedoring services.

Port of Leith

Leith is the largest enclosed deepwater port in Scotland, capable of handling handymax ships up to 50,000 DWT, offering full stevedoring and cargo handling services with modern equipment and excellent rail and road connections.

Port of Methil

The Port of Methil specializes as a woodpulp and timber distribution centre, handling almost 150,000 tonnes annually, along with fertiliser imports, road salt, stone, and coal exports.

Port of Swansea

Port of Swansea offers excellent communication links with easy access to the M4 motorway and UK railway network, handling steel cargoes, containers, bulk cargoes, liquid bulks, and general/project cargoes. It operates ferry services to Cork, Ireland.

Smith, Hogg & Company Limited

Shipbrokers and Port Agents, offering agency services at all North East UK Ports from Berwick on Tweed to Tees. Chartering, specialising in North Sea and Baltic, heavy lifts and hazardous cargo. Customs Clearance throughout UK, Freight Forwarding and Offshore Agency.

The Mersey Docks & Harbour Co.

The Mersey Docks & Harbour Co. operates the Port of Liverpool, providing strategic port locations and expertise across a wide range of commodities, supporting efficient logistics and sustainable trade.

The Port of Tilbury London Ltd.

The Port of Tilbury London Ltd. is a key gateway to London and the Southeast, offering extensive transport links, a broad range of cargo handling operations, and serving as a major international shipping hub.