Associated British Ports

abports.co.uk

Its role Developer

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Associated British Ports (ABP), legally Associated British Ports Holdings Limited, is a leading UK port operator managing a network of 21 ports and logistics hubs, including major facilities at Immingham, Hull, Southampton, and Cardiff. Its ports handle a broad mix of cargoes—dry bulk, liquid bulk, containers, and ro-ro—supported by marine services, pilotage, storage, and multimodal links to road, rail, and pipelines.

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For the chemicals and energy sectors, ABP provides deep-water berths, tank storage, pipeline connections, and specialist handling for petrochemicals, refined products, gases, fertilizers, and other hazardous materials in line with UK safety and environmental regulations. Its infrastructure supports import, export, bunkering, and distribution activities for conventional and emerging fuels, as well as port-centric manufacturing and warehousing. Through its nationwide footprint and industrial land, ABP supports critical supply chains serving UK industry, power generation, and consumer markets.

Projects ABP is involved in

chemXplore tracks 2 projects involving ABP, of which one is active.

  1. 1 project Announced / Concept
  2. none FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. none Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Besides this one, the record holds 1 cancelled project.

Active projects

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The 1 that is completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 2 in chemXplore →

What moved recently

  • 17 September 2026 EnergyPathways Hycamite hydrogen and graphite plant at Port of Barrow · Announced / Concept · United Kingdom

ABP in chemical industry news

17 September 2026
EnergyPathways and Hycamite advance low‑carbon hydrogen and graphite plant at Port of Barrow

Plans target 20,000 t/yr hydrogen and ~60,000 t/yr graphite using methane decomposition; ties into MESH long‑duration storage to capture surplus wind power and cut emissions.

10 February 2026
Exolum Launches UK's First Biomethanol Bunkering at Port of Immingham

The Port of Immingham now offers bio-methanol bunkering, advancing maritime decarbonization and supporting the UK's clean energy goals.

30 August 2022
Air Products and ABP Partner on UK's First Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility

The facility will import green ammonia to produce hydrogen, decarbonizing transport and industry. It aims to cut 580,000 tonnes of emissions annually and create 3,000 jobs, supporting the UK's net-zero goals.

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