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When your cargo is oversized, overweight or simply too important to get wrong, you need a port operator that brings experience, precision and care to every stage of the journey.

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A network built for heavy and out-of-gauge cargo

With ports stretching from Scotland to the South East, we offer national coverage with local expertise. Each location provides fast access to major road and rail routes, ensuring your cargo can move closer to its final destination with fewer delays, fewer handovers and complete transparency.

Our teams handle turbines, transformers, blades, cable reels, modular units and specialist industrial equipment every day, always with the same care as if it were our own.

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Port of Liverpool

A {Northern gateway} for heavy and specialist cargo

Liverpool offers deep-water access, reinforced quays and one of the UK’s strongest inland connections through the Manchester Ship Canal. Heavy-lift cranes and extensive storage make the port a reliable choice for complex lifts and high-value components.

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Ellesmere Port

Project Cargo capability with immediate motorway access

Situated on the Manchester Ship Canal and minutes from the M53, Ellesmere Port provides excellent flexibility for heavy and awkward cargo. With heavy-lift berths, RoRo capability and expanding storage space, it is a proven hub for regional energy and construction projects.

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Birkenhead

Versatility on the Mersey

Birkenhead offers a mix of covered warehousing, open storage and strong quay strength to handle a wide range of project cargo. With fast links into North Wales and the North West, it is a valuable base for offshore wind and industrial equipment movements.

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London Medway

Strategic access to the South East

Located on the River Medway with direct motorway links into London, this port regularly handles large structural components and industrial equipment for construction and infrastructure schemes. With large laydown areas and flexible berths, London Medway supports some of the region’s biggest builds.

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The Port of East Anglia, Great Yarmouth

Purpose-built for offshore and energy Projects

The only deep-water port on the East Coast dedicated to project cargo, The Port of East Anglia supports offshore energy, oil and gas, decommissioning and heavy industrial moves. Strong sweep paths and direct road access help ensure smooth onward transport.

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Clydeport

Powering Scotland’s most ambitious projects

Across Greenock, Inchgreen Marine Park, Rothesay Dock, Hunterston and King George V Dock, Clydeport delivers scale, flexibility and deep-water capability. From long blades to industrial modules, Clydeport’s infrastructure supports major Scottish renewable, marine, infrastructure and defence developments.

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Heysham Port

Strength and reliability on the Irish Sea

Perfectly located for quick access into the North West, Heysham is built for oversized and heavy cargo. A dedicated project cargo berth with a 35t/m² load capacity, reinforced quays, and direct motorway links to the M6 provide the strength and efficiency needed for complex moves. From 230-tonne transformers to turbine blades over 35 metres long, Heysham’s experienced team ensures every lift is handled safely, smoothly, and on schedule.

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PortPlus+ - Support that fits the shape of your project

Every project is different. Some moves simply require reliable berth space. Others need end-to-end coordination, from vessel arrivals to onward transport.

That’s where PortPlus+ comes in.

PortPlus+ is our suite of added-value services designed to keep complex, oversized and high-risk cargo moving without unnecessary handovers or delays. Through a single point of contact, we can support your full movement, whether you need individual services or a fully managed solution.

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Case Studies

28 September 2023

Transportation of Out-of-Gauge Cargo - A Tailored Solution by Peel Ports Great Yarmouth

Meeting Customer Challenges with Expertise and Efficiency

23 June 2022

NEW MULTI MILLION POUND HYDROGEN-POWERED FURNACE ARRIVES IN LIVERPOOL

A brand-new furnace capable of running on hydrogen has arrived at Liverpool Port

01 March 2024

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A network built for heavy and out-of-gauge cargo

Port of Liverpool

Ellesmere Port

Birkenhead

London Medway

The Port of East Anglia, Great Yarmouth

Clydeport

Heysham Port

PortPlus+ - Support that fits the shape of your project

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Case Studies

Transportation of Out-of-Gauge Cargo - A Tailored Solution by Peel Ports Great Yarmouth

NEW MULTI MILLION POUND HYDROGEN-POWERED FURNACE ARRIVES IN LIVERPOOL

Leading Scottish renewables port on track for record year amid wind turbine boom