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About Immingham terminal

Strategically located on the UK’s east coast, our Immingham terminal gives customers access to 75% of UK manufacturing and 40 million people within a four-hour drive. With seven berths, rail connections, over 60,000 sqm of warehousing space, plus bespoke project cargo and capabilities, the Immingham Terminal can accommodate all your cargo and vessel requirements.

Terminal offerings

Cargo Handling

Cargo handling

A fleet of cargo handling equipment ranging from fork-lift trucks to on-site mobile harbour cranes, which include a 100 tonne Gottwald and a Liebherr LHM420 crane with 124 tonne capacity. The DFDS Immingham terminal can handle the most simplistic of cargo to the very complex. Specialised equipment can be hired if required.

warehousing cargo, steel

Warehousing & storage

60,000 sqm of warehousing in addition to outside storage, including undercover loading bays for weather-sensitive cargo. The terminal is rail connected to a dedicated steel warehouse which provides specialised magnetic cranes for steel coils. There is also the availability for storage in temperature controlled or ambient warehouses.

Reception customs clearance, border control, workers

Border compliance

Border compliance function to facilitate the legislative requirement with governing bodies for all cargoes through the Immingham terminal. Port operation assistance for all vessel, crew, and port requirements with availability 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Trucks and trailers parked at the DFDS Freight terminal in Immingham, UK

Vessel handling

Seven berths within the two terminals capable of handling the majority types of vessels: Dockside Terminal 198m length x 26.2m beam x 10.36m draught Riverside Terminal 240m length x 35m beam x 10m draught

Terminal tariffs

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Immingham Dockside Terminal

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Address Dockside Terminal Western Access Road, Immingham Dock N E Lincs DN40 2LZ United Kingdom

Opening hours Wheeled: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Lift units: Mon-Fri 06:00-20:00, Sat-Sun 06:00-18:00

Contact +44 1469 575 231 imminghamterminalsales@dfds.com

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Address DFDS Seaways Riverside Terminal Humber Road, Immingham Dock N E Lincs DN40 2LZ United Kingdom

Opening hours Wheeled: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Lift units (Dockside Terminal): Mon-Fri 06:00-20:00, Sat-Sun 06:00-18:00

Contact Tel: +44 1469 575 231 Email: imminghamterminalsales@dfds.com

Terminal capabilities

Terminal capabilities

  • Paper in reel or palletised form
  • Break Bulk
  • Metal product in many different forms
  • Forest Cargo
  • Big Bags in different forms
  • Trailers
  • Driver Accompanied Cargo
  • Machinery and agricultural machines
  • Containers
  • Swap-bodies
  • Mafi handling up to 80 tonnes
  • Project Cargo
  • Automotive Cargo (cars and truck chassis)
  • Chemicals
  • IMO Handling
  • Class 1
  • Class 7

  • RoRo Services
  • LoLo Services
  • Forklift trucks from 2,5 to 50 tonnes capacity
  • Tugmasters
  • Reachstacker/piggyback 45 tonnes
  • Translifter (cassette handling) 120 tonnes
  • Two mobile harbour cranes 100 and 124 tonnes
  • Intermodal overhead gantry crane 120 tonnes, with magnetic lifting beams
  • Lift unit movements from Mafi or cassette to rail
  • Container stuffing and devanning
  • Movements of heavy project cargo
  • Re-stowing of cargo and securing

  • Over 60,000m² warehousing (allow heavy goods)
  • Cross dock facilities
  • Covered transhipment facilities
  • Rail connected transhipment area
  • Temperature and humidity controlled warehouse
  • Chilled transhipment

  • Import or Export customs declarations
  • GMR creation for Imports into DFDS North Sea Ports
  • MUCR creation for Exports out of the DFDS North Sea Ports
  • 7 days a week support for all live import and export cargo
  • Guidance on shipments to and from DFDS North Sea Ports
  • Facilitating the full electronic customs inventory link of Immingham and Newcastle ports
  • Working closely with UK Border Force in relation to Security, Immigration and Customs formalities
  • Working effectively with HMRC to deliver all Border Controls

  • Liner and port agency services
  • Recording vessel arrival reports with customs
  • Monitoring discharge with vessel and terminal, providing updates as required
  • Organising pilots, tugs, and mooring for berthing and sailing
  • Monitoring berth availability
  • Assisting with all relevant vessel clearance documentation
  • Ships husbandry – handling ship services inc. fuel, repairs, and maintenance
  • Crew services – transfer, welfare
  • Tailored packages to suit all requirements

  • Close connection to motorways
  • Rail network access
  • Direct access to inland waterways
  • Deep Sea facilities
  • Terminal access 24/7

  • Closed circuit television (CCTV)
  • Meets ISPS Code requirements
  • Guards to carry out Port area inspections
  • Closed gate with number plate recognition

  • The DFDS utilisation of mafi and cassette systems opens up the market place for companies trading in industrial quantities, of base commodities across the network of DFDS' shipping routes
  • Deep-Sea Break-Bulk vessels, discharging large quantities of internationally traded products at any of the DFDS terminals, can benefit from the ability to move smaller quantities efficiently around the Group’s European network
  • Verified Gross Mass in compliance with SOLAS

On-site trailer and terminal workshops, offering a wide range of services including:

  • Full MOT on trailers
  • Full trailer repairs
  • Tyre replacement and repairs
  • Full trailer service, tyre check, condition check etc.
  • Washing of trailers
  • Refrigerated trailer and container service
  • Container repairs
  • Tracked vehicle and machine repairs
  • Refuelling red diesel

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