Teesport
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Teesport is a large sea port located in the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, Northern England.
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Teesport | |
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Location | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location | River Tees, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire |
Coordinates | 54.604°N 1.158°W / 54.604; -1.158 |
Details | |
Owned by | PD Ports |
Land area | 200 hectares (490 acres) |
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Vessel arrivals | 6,000 |
Annual cargo tonnage | 56 million tonnes |
Annual container volume | 500,000 TEU |
Website Teesport @ PDPorts |
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Owned by PD Ports, it is located approximately 1 mile (2 km) inland from the North Sea and 4 miles (6 km) east of Middlesbrough on the River Tees.[1] Teesport is currently the third largest port in the United Kingdom, and amongst the ten biggest in Western Europe, handling over 56 million tonnes of domestic and international cargo per year.[2]