Port of Workington
Funding of a new container handling facility and harbour crane to expand opportunities on the harbour.

The funding supported the creation of a new container handling facility, including the installation of a new harbour crane to enable the port to handle large shipping containers from all over Europe.
The funding enabled the port to offer a better, more regular service, to enable existing companies to develop their businesses.
Sellafield Investment
£4,000,000
Timeline
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Awarded funding
Outcome
Funding provided economic and employment opportunities through expansion of the harbour, including the installation of a harbour mobile crane to enable the port to handle large shipping containers from all over Europe.
The port now handles up to 500,000 tonnes of cargo per year.
More about this project
A New Logistics Gateway to Europe for Port of Workington - Direct Rail Services
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