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DP World London Gateway is a unique development that combines the UK’s newest deep-sea container port with Europe’s largest logistics park, using world-leading technology to increase productivity and reduce costs. Located 10 miles from the M25 motorway, DP World London Gateway’s highly e cient road, rail and sea links o er a quicker, cheaper and more environmentally friendly way to transport goods to their destination. Related Pages
UK’S MOST TECHNICALLY Highly-automated multi-modal port and ADVANCED QUAY CRANES DELIVERED TO DP WORLD logistics park LONDON GATEWAY
The port is the UK’s most advanced, best located deep-sea port, accelerating UK LOGISTICS DEVELOPMENTS trade with its most e cient and reliable loading and unloading of vessels. PROGRESSING AT DP WORLD The port provides excellent accessibility, with the UK’s best tidal access; road LONDON GATEWAY connections to the North, South, East and West via an eight-lane highway; and the UK’s largest port rail terminal with hi-cube access to the country’s major rail hubs. PDFmyURL easily turns web pages and even entire websites into PDF! Highly-automated deep sea port. • DP WORLD LONDON • Integrated with Europe’s largest logistics park. GATEWAY PORT LAUNCHES FIRST ASIAN LINER SERVICE • Transforming supply chain management with greener strategy. • PortCentric approach o ers multi-modal logistics solutions on site. • Rail terminals on site. • Collaboration with local business air freight facilities. • Less than one hour by road to London’s international airports. Contact Details • Fast road and rail links to 70% of UK population. [email protected] • Massive logistics infrastructure. Suite 3, 8 Kingsdale Business Centre, Regina Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1PE
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Invest ESSEX is an investment promotion agency (IPA) that encourages inward investment and foreign direct investment into Essex – a county which presents a unique location opportunity to companies expanding in the UK and European Strategic location markets. Our mission is to make your business London Gateway Port is located within the Thames Gateway*, only 25 miles from expansion or relocation as hassle- the centre of London and close to key business locations such as Thurrock, free as possible, helping you to Basildon and Southend-on-Sea. minimise project costs and risks. We also provide information and The port will provide unrivalled shipping and logistics access to the south east of contacts businesses need to locate England, the ultimate destination for many of the goods imported to the UK. their ideal property solutions.
* The Thames Gateway is an area of prime land stretching 70 kilometres (43 mi) east Read more about what we do here: from inner east London on both sides of the River Thames. It has been designated a national priority for urban regeneration, taking advantage of the development ABOUT US PAGE opportunities realised by the completion of the High Speed 1 rail line.
Fast road and rail links will make London Gateway Port one of the UK’s most important distribution centres. Location advantages include:
• 15 minutes from M25 motorway, London’s orbital motorway. • Location in the Thames Gateway, the UK’s largest economic development Why choose Essex programme, stretching for 40 miles along the Thames Estuary. as a business • 50 minutes by road from London Stansted Airport with direct access to 200 cargo destinations worldwide. location? • 1 hour by road from London Gatwick and London Heathrow airports. Essex presents a unique location • 30 minutes by road from London Southend Airport. opportunity to companies expanding in the UK and European markets. PDFmyURL easily turns web pages and even entire websites into PDF! • Convenient access by road to Birmingham (2 hours 30 minutes) and Manchester Bene ting from the UK’s highly (4 hours). advantageous business environment, Essex o ers direct access to the • Rail freight terminals on site. business and technology hubs of London and Cambridge, a high- quality workforce, unrivalled global connectivity and the UK’s multimodal logistics gateway: four international deep sea ports, six rail freight terminals and the UK’s third largest cargo airport (London Stansted) in Essex.
But, uniquely within the UK, Essex combines these value-adding advantages with potentially massive cost savings – enabling your company to save money without compromise.
EMAIL US FOR MORE INFO Highly-automated port facilities
London Gateway Port is the UK’s most advanced, best located deep-sea port, accelerating UK trade with its most e cient and reliable loading and unloading of vessels. The port provides excellent accessibility, with the UK’s best tidal access; road connections to the North, South, East and West via an eight-lane highway; and the UK’s largest port rail terminal with hi-cube access to the country’s major rail hubs. Not only will the warehouse’s location and multifunctionality speed London Gateway Port is built on a 607 hectare site with a 2,700 metre long up transit times and boost the container quay. Facilities include: freshness of imports, it will also cut “processing costs and create a smaller • Six deep sea berths with capability to handle the largest container ships in the carbon footprint. world, ships that no UK port is currently able to accommodate. Gavin Knight • Highly- automated and e cient port providing a signi cant reduction in the time Managing Director ships spend in port. Halo • Integration with Europe’s largest logistics park o ering approximately 900,000 square metres (9.7 million square feet) for the distribution, manufacturing and high-tech sectors. What are the ke”y business bene ts of locating in Essex?
Major property cost savings:
• 74% versus the City of London • 54% versus London • 26% versus England’s major cities
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• 48% versus the City of London • 21% versus London • 5% versus England’s major cities
Superb transport connectivity:
• City of London: 28 minutes by train (from Chelmsford, Essex) • London Stansted Airport: 30 minute drive (from Chelmsford, Essex) • London Heathrow Airport: 1 hour 12 minutes by Crossrail (from Shen eld, Essex) • All London Airports within 1 hour 15 minutes (from Chelmsford, Essex) Optimising supply chain management A large-scale, specialist London Gateway o ers global brands, such as UPS, the opportunity to move away workforce: from conventional distribution methods by utilising river and short sea shipping • 103,000 nancial and business routes. service workers in Essex By combining the various modes of transport with warehousing, manufacturing and • 142,000 Essex-based London distribution, London Gateway o ers the ultimate in what is known as “PortCentric” commuters logistics. In this logistics strategy, the distribution centre is located at a port, rather • 688,000 London nance cluster than inland location, bringing companies closer to the markets they serve and workers decreasing freight miles. As a result, businesses will bene t from more cost- e ective supply chain operations. EMAIL US FOR MORE INFO The port is also working with London Southend Airport to provide businesses using London Gateway with the bene t of close proximity to a business-focused airport o ering urgent airfreight delivery to Europe.
London Gateway is also located within easy reach of the other three London international airports at Stansted, Heathrow and Gatwick.
London Southend Airport
London Southend Airport is located in the south east of the county of Essex in the UK.
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“Not only will London Gateway have a signi cant impact on the regional economy, the new port and logistics park will also be of huge bene t to the country, as it will reshape UK supply chains for the better.”
“Simon Moore CEO London Gateway Port
Greener supply chain model
London Gateway o ers a quicker, more reliable and greener way to transp”ort UPS goods to their destination compared with existing supply chain models. The port o ers signi cant supply chain savings for global businesses with reduced transport The opening of the UPS 32,000 costs created by having warehousing at the port of entry, closer to key UK square metre building at the London consumer markets. Gateway in Thurrock in April 2018 acts as a UK package processing hub Analysts have estimated 65 million road freight miles every year will be saved, as as well as a gateway to UPS's global many goods will no longer need to be transported from deep-sea ports to inland distribution network. distribution centres. Instead, goods will ow quickly and easily from London Gateway port to the logistics park before distribution directly to shops and homes. VIEW CASE STUDY London Gateway Port allows shipping services direct access to London. Global brands will have access to 70 percent of the UK population who live within a 100 miles of London and to Europe, the UK’s biggest marketplace.
London Stansted Airport
Located in Essex, London Stansted is the UK's fastest growing airport.
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Unrivalled logistics infrastructure
London Gateway Port o ers an unrivalled logistical infrastructure for supply-chain reliant businesses, making it an ideal base for a warehousing operation, distribution depot, head o ce or branch o ce. Key advantages include:
PDFmyURL easily turns web pages and even entire websites into PDF! • Essex has more than 1000 port and logistics companies, more than any other county in the East of England. • Thurrock provides the greatest concentration of logistics operations supporting London. • Almost 14,500 employees work in the Essex logistics sector across a range of disciplines including warehousing, transport, administration, call centres, technology and management.
Uniserve Group
Uniserve Group, is the UK’s largest independently owned logistics provider, with headquarters at Upminster in Essex and main distribution centre in Tilbury.
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Planning for future growth
The owners of London Gateway Port have estimated that the development will be worth more than £3bn to the UK economy. Work started in 2010 and the compete construction period is expected to last over a 10 to 15 year timescale.
On completion, 2000 people will be employed at the port, with a further 10,000 jobs being created at the nearby logistics park and twice as many indirectly.
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