felixstowe-msc

Felixstowe sets boxship draught record

The MSC Elenoire became the deepest draught container vessel to call in the UK when she arrived at the Port of Felixstowe on 3 December. The 16,600 TEU vessel has a draught of 17.1 metres. The depth of the approach channel to Felixstowe was increased by Harwich Haven Authority from 14.5 metres to 16.0 metres in 2023, making it the only container port in the UK capable of handling 17m ... [+]

Rail firm celebrates two decades at Felixstowe

Today GB Railfreight (GBRf) has celebrated its 20-year partnership with the Port of Felixstowe, marking its first intermodal service for MSC. Since then, GBRf has gone on to operate 50 daily services nationwide, of which 14 are for MSC. Rail services by all operators at the port have expanded from 28 ... [+]