Global Infrastructure SherpaForth Ports
Forth Ports is a leading port owner and operator in the UK, managing eight commercial ports across Scotland and the South East of England. The company provides a comprehensive range of port services, including cargo handling, logistics, and marine services, and is actively involved in developing port infrastructure to support trade and the energy transition, particularly offshore wind.
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Strategic Overview
- Focus on enhancing port infrastructure and logistics capabilities across its UK portfolio.
- Significant investment in supporting the UK's energy transition, particularly through the development of offshore wind hubs.
- Commitment to sustainability and environmental initiatives within port operations and future developments.
- Leveraging strategic locations in Scotland and South East England to facilitate trade and economic development.
Deal History (1)
Deal Activity from Public Sources
Development and official opening of Tilbury2, a new port terminal at the Port of Tilbury, significantly expanding capacity.
£40 million investment to transform the Port of Dundee into a major offshore wind hub, supporting renewable energy projects.
Unveiling of a £50 million investment plan for the Port of Grangemouth to enhance infrastructure and services, including new warehousing and rail connections.
Investment Focus
Technologies
Offshore Wind1
Geography
UK1
Key People
Charles Hammond OBE
Group Chief Executive
Stuart Wallace
Chief Operating Officer
Carole Cran
Chief Financial Officer
Michelle Primrose
Group HR Director
David Webster
Chief Commercial Officer
Mark Taylor
Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary
Track Record
3
Deals Completed
56
Years Active
£M340M
Total Value
Notable projects: Port of Tilbury London (Tilbury2), Port of Grangemouth, Port of Dundee Offshore Wind Hub
Detailed Analysis
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