TCP Circular progresses plan for plastics recycling plant
Plans to develop a new plastics recycling plant in Sunderland – creating over 100 jobs and processing waste that is largely not recycled in the UK – are back on the horizon. TCP Circular is progressing plans to develop land at the Port of Sunderland, where planning permission is already in place for a processing […]
Landmark agreement signed with North East ports and airport to boost regional growth and green credentials
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has today (15 January) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the region’s major transport and logistics hubs – Port of Blyth, Port of Tyne, Port of Sunderland, and Newcastle Airport. By aligning strategies and resources, the North East Ports Partnership will strengthen global connectivity, drive investment, accelerate the transition […]
Port of Sunderland Byelaws consultation
Sunderland City Council, as the harbour authority for Port of Sunderland, has been undertaking a comprehensive review of the Port of Sunderland Byelaws 1972. Previous consultations on proposed new byelaws were carried out in 2013 and 2017, and we are grateful for the feedback received during those stages. All comments were carefully considered and, where appropriate, incorporated into […]
Farming Youtuber heaps praise on ‘pivotal’ Port of Sunderland
One of the UK’s most high-profile farming Youtubers has praised Port of Sunderland for the pivotal role it plays in supporting British farmers Michael Dungworth, part of the top-rated PXFarms Youtube channel went behind the scenes of Britain’s fertiliser supply chain during a visit to Brineflow’s Port of Sunderland terminal earlier this month. Guided by […]
New city landmark to honour Sunderland’s maritime heritage
Keel Crossing has been confirmed as the name of Sunderland’s new city footbridge. Thousands of residents took part in a public vote to name the city’s newest landmark, with the moniker paying homage to the city’s rich shipbuilding history proving most popular. The River Wear was synonymous with shipbuilding in its industrial heyday, launching thousands […]
New landmark bridges city evolution projects
The latest addition to Sunderland’s ever-transforming skyline can now be seen in its full glory.
Port shows its mettle with new decommissioning hub
A new decommissioning hub at Port of Sunderland is set to play a key role in helping the North East capitalise on a growing industry worth £2.5 billion per year to the UK.
City’s newest landmark begins to reveal itself
A new Sunderland landmark heralding a new dawn for the city is finally revealing itself.
History made as new Wear Footbridge begins to arrive
A linchpin in Sunderland’s once-in-a-generation regeneration programme has arrived in to the city’s port.
Shift to Sustainable Aviation Fuel could ‘turbocharge economy’
The UK Government’s plan to ensure 10% of all jet fuel used in flights leaving the UK comes from Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2030 could significantly boost the nation’s green economy.