Associated British Ports

Forest products

Swansea receives regular shipments of forest products from Brazil, the Far East, the Baltics and elsewhere in Europe. Total logistics packages can be arranged for forest products customers.

Facilities include:

Three berths capable of accommodating vessels of up to 30,000 dwt.
Berths which are available for the self-discharge of log vessels.
10,500 sq m of specialist warehousing.
Plentiful additional outside storage.
A wide range of modern fork-lift trucks of up to seven tonne capacity.
Three six-tonne and two ten-tonne capacity quayside cranes.
First class flexible stevedoring services.
Customs Warehouse facilities giving the option of VAT and duty deferment.
Direct rail access, enabling complete flexibility for redeliveries and cost-effective access to a wider hinterland.

Swansea's steel-handling expertise covers coil, plates, section, bar, tinplate and slab

Swansea Cork Ferries runs a regular service to the Irish Republic

Swansea's facilities for handling liquid bulks include specialist fuel jetties, able to accommodate vessels of up to 30,000 dwt