1.7 million cars a year pass through our ports on the Humber and in Southampton. Efficiency is at the heart of our offering, backed by our expert handling services and performance-tracked quality assurance.
ABP offers a complete supply chain solution that ensures our customers’ vehicles move safely and efficiently through our ports.
We understand that you and your customers need safe and time-efficient handling, keeping control of your costs. ABP’s extensive portfolio of facilities, backed by well-equipped stevedoring operations and other services, will help your business achieve that objective.
Throughout our network of 21 ports around Britain, our expert and highly-trained teams are ready to work in partnership to deliver the solutions your business needs.
Ports currently handling this sector
Delivering for our customers
Our aim is to reduce transport time and costs by streamlining the process from start to finish. We will work with you to optimise cost efficiencies using our extensive experience and a track record in working as a trusted partner with some of the largest brands in the automotive industry. ABP offers a complete supply chain solution that ensures our customers’ vehicles move safely and efficiently through our ports.
Committed to helping our customers succeed, we are investing to expand our specialist automotive port facilities and services. This includes a £50 million investment in new vehicle handling facilities at the Port of Southampton, increasing our vehicle storage capacity to accommodate growing industry demand. We have also invested in infrastructure to handle larger vessels, such as the £26 million Grimsby River Terminal.
If you would like to find out more about how ABP can help your business please get in touch with our automotive team (automotive@abports.co.uk).
Connectivity
ABP’s 21 ports give our customers unrivalled access and connectivity. Our key automotive ports have best-in-class rail and road connections allowing efficient access to and from the UK’s key manufacturing and distribution hubs. Our ports are on the regular call schedule for the major automotive shipping lines giving unparalleled access to European and global markets.
ABP offers you and your customers an expansive range of locations, routes and logistics solutions for import and export flows.