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PORT OF TYNE SEES LARGEST EVER WOOD PELLET SHIPMENT

24th August 2021

Port of Tyne has discharged its largest ever wood pellet shipment carrying 62,522.49 metric tonnes of sustainable biomass pellets for Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire.

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PORT OF TYNE IMPRESSES ENERGY MINISTER WITH CLEAN ENERGY PARK AND AWARD WINNING ROADMAP

29th July 2021

Port of Tyne welcomed the Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, Minister of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy today.

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INDEPENDENT STUDY REVEALS GOOD AIR QUALITY AROUND THE PORT OF TYNE

14th July 2021

Air quality around the Port of Tyne is “good” and well within the required national standards, an independent inventory of pollutant gas emissions has concluded.

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PORT OF TYNE ‘FIT FOR THE FUTURE’ WITH NEW GRADUATE PROGRAMME

1st July 2021

Port of Tyne is planning for the future with the launch of a new graduate programme, welcoming 7 graduates across the organisation.

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PORT OF TYNE ENSURES RIVER SAFETY WITH NEW RIVER MANAGEMENT FORUM

30th June 2021

The Port of Tyne, South Tyneside Council, Northumbria Police Marine Unit and North Tyneside Council have come together to establish a marine leisure use management group to ensure the safety of those using the River Tyne for leisure use.

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PORT OF TYNE NETS UK FIRST WITH ISO 44001 ACCREDITATION

21st May 2021

Port of Tyne has become the first port in the UK to be awarded the ISO 44001:2017 accreditation, demonstrating the outstanding levels of collaboration and excellence being achieved for our customers.

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PORT OF TYNE PREPARES FOR BUSY YEAR WITH BARBOUR

13th May 2021

Renowned lifestyle and clothing brand, Barbour has expanded its partnership with Port of Tyne, ahead of a busy summer sales period, with a new port-centric warehousing agreement.

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TETLEY TEA AWARDS LONG TERM LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION CONTRACT TO PORT OF TYNE

6th May 2021

The Port of Tyne has been awarded a long-term, strategic import and export logistics contract with Tetley.

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DOM LITTLEWOOD MUCKS IN AT PORT OF TYNE FOR NEW SERIES

27th April 2021

Port of Tyne was delighted to welcome TV presenter, Dom Littlewood, to the Port as part of his latest series of Dom Digs In, which airs on Monday 3rd May.

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PORT OF TYNE CHIEF EXECUTIVE RAISES OVER £1400 FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY

27th April 2021

The Chief Executive of Port of Tyne has raised over £1,400 for two Tyneside community services by virtually cycling to the summit of Mount Everest.

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PORT OF TYNE POISED FOR SUMMER 2021 UK STAYCATION BOOM AS CRUISE SEASON RAMPS UP

14th April 2021

The Port of Tyne is experiencing unexpected demand for its services to cruise operators in advance of UK passenger sailings between English ports being permitted.

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PORT OF TYNE PLANS TO OPEN NORTH AND SOUTH PIERS AS COVID RESTRICTIONS EASE

9th April 2021

The Port of Tyne has announced the North and South Piers in Tynemouth and South Shields will open up to the public from Monday 12 April following the Government's easing of Covid restrictions

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THE INTERVIEW: MATT BEETON IN THE CILT'S APRIL ISSUE OF FOCUS MAGAZINE

31st March 2021

Our CEO Matt Beeton features in the main interview in the CILT's April issue of Focus magazine.

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DOGGER BANK WIND FARM UNVEILS DESIGN FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE BASE AT THE PORT OF TYNE

25th March 2021

The developers of the Dogger Bank Wind Farm have revealed the design for the multi-million pound Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Base, that will serve the world’s biggest offshore wind farm.

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NORTH EAST COALITION FILES WORLD-CLASS FREEPORT BID

5th February 2021

North East England Freeport to create 60,000 jobs, over £3.4bn GVA and £2.7bn private sector investment

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RINGTONS TEA SAVES 100K ROAD MILES WITH PORT OF TYNE'S GREEN LOGISTICS SERVICE

12th January 2021

Port of Tyne has been re-appointed as a port centric warehousing and logistics service provider by tea and coffee specialist, Ringtons.

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PORT OF TYNE CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAMME CUTS CARBON EMISSIONS BY 700 TONNES IN 12 MONTHS

5th January 2021

Port of Tyne has completed a detailed modelling exercise and long term analysis of its electricity network, as part of its award-winning decarbonisation and clean energy strategy.

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PORT OF TYNE SIGNS DOGGER BANK SITE DEVELOPMENT OPTION

17th December 2020

Port of Tyne has signed an option agreement with Dogger Bank Wind Farm. This successfully concludes the preliminary phase of a state-of-the-art development to build the operations and maintenance (O&M) base of the world’s largest offshore windfarm.

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PORT OF TYNE INCREASES CONTAINER HANDLING TO HELP KEEP BRITAIN MOVING

15th December 2020

Now, in the final days of the transition period before Brexit and after 10 months of challenging supply chain conditions due to Coronavirus, Port of Tyne has a clear message to shipping providers, cargo owners and freight forwarders.

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INDUSTRY EXPERT TAKES UP NEW ROLE AT PORT OF TYNE

10th December 2020

The Port of Tyne, one of the UK’s major deep-sea ports, has today announced that Chris Green will join its business development team as Commercial Director.

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