Port of East Anglia South Terminal Extension
Driving jobs, investment and regional growth.
The South Terminal Extension at the Port of East Anglia represents a major investment in the future of the region, designed to unlock new opportunities for local people, businesses and industry.
This development will significantly expand port capacity, creating the space and infrastructure needed to support long-term economic growth, attract new occupiers and strengthen the area’s role in the UK’s logistics and energy sectors.
A Hub for Project Updates
This page will act as the central source of information for the South Terminal Extension.Here, you can:
- Stay up to date with the latest project news and milestones
- Access key plans, documents and updates
- Learn more about upcoming opportunities for jobs, skills and business engagement
We will continue to update this page as the project progresses, ensuring stakeholders, partners and the local community remain informed every step of the way.
Creating Jobs at Every Stage
At the heart of the South Terminal Extension is a commitment to job creation both immediate and long-term.During the construction phase, the project will generate a wide range of employment opportunities across engineering, construction, logistics and project delivery. We are committed to ensuring these opportunities are accessible to local people and suppliers wherever possible.
Beyond construction, the expanded terminal will enable new and existing businesses to grow, bringing sustained employment across multiple sectors. From port operations and warehousing to manufacturing and energy, the extension will act as a catalyst for high-quality, skilled jobs in the region.
Supporting Local Talent and Communities
We hope to start working closely with local colleges, training providers and community organisations to ensure the benefits of this investment are felt locally.
Our ambition is to:
- Develop clear pathways into employment for young people
- Support skills development aligned to future industry needs
- Create opportunities for apprenticeships, training and long-term careers
By investing in people as well as infrastructure, the South Terminal Extension will help build a resilient, future-ready workforce.
A Shared Vision for the Future
The South Terminal Extension is more than a construction project; it is a partnership with the local community.
We are committed to ongoing engagement with stakeholders, residents, businesses and education providers to ensure the development delivers meaningful, lasting benefits.
This page will serve as a central hub for updates, plans and key information as the project progresses.