New vehicle handling facilities have been introduced at Port of Immingham as cars replace coal on Humber International Terminal.
A £500,000 investment has been made to allow Associated British Ports to meet customer demands, with the bottleneck for new models seen across the industry now easing, meaning a rapid flow of vehicles into the UK market.
With requirements for the fossil fuel diminishing rapidly ahead of a ban on burning for power - and significant customer Drax recently calling an end to it - bosses on the quayside have responded. It means cars discharged from the ever-larger vessels will have a first point of rest near the in-river berths, ahead of onward movement.
