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London Thamesport

Index London Thamesport

London Thamesport is a small container seaport in the Port of London on the River Medway, serving the North Sea. [1]

33 relations: A228 road, Administration (law), Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Boris Johnson, BP, British Gas plc, Brownfield land, Channel Tunnel, Containerization, Counties of England, DB Cargo UK, Dover, Felixstowe, Freightliner Group, Grain Power Station, Gravesend, Harwich, Hundred of Hoo Railway, Hutchison Whampoa, Isle of Grain, Kent, Kingsnorth power station, Liquefied natural gas, London Gateway, Medway, North Sea, Port, Port of London, River Medway, Scotland, Thames Estuary Airport, Twenty-foot equivalent unit, Unitary authority.

A228 road

The A228 road is an important transport artery in Kent, England.

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Administration (law)

As a legal concept, administration is a procedure under the insolvency laws of a number of common law jurisdictions, similar to bankruptcy in the United States.

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Anglo-Persian Oil Company

The Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) was a British company founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran.

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Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964), best known as Boris Johnson, is a British politician, popular historian and journalist serving as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since 2016 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015.

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BP

BP plc (stylised as bp), formerly British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.

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British Gas plc

British Gas plc was an energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom.

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Brownfield land

Brownfield land is a term used in urban planning to describe any previously developed land that is not currently in use, whether contaminated or not or, in North America, more specifically to describe land previously used for industrial or commercial purposes with known or suspected pollution including soil contamination due to hazardous waste.

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Channel Tunnel

The Channel Tunnel (Le tunnel sous la Manche; also nicknamed the Chunnel) is a rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom, with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France, beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover.

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Containerization

Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers and ISO containers).

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Counties of England

The counties of England are areas used for the purposes of administrative, geographical, cultural or political demarcation.

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DB Cargo UK

DB Cargo UK, formerly DB Schenker Rail UK and English, Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS), is a British rail freight company headquartered in Doncaster, England.

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Dover

Dover is a town and major ferry port in the home county of Kent, in South East England.

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Felixstowe

Felixstowe is a seaside town in Suffolk, England.

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Freightliner Group

Freightliner Group is a rail freight and logistics company, formed in the United Kingdom in 1995, and now having expanded into Australia, The Netherlands and Poland.

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Grain Power Station

Grain Power Station is a CCGT power station and former oil-fired power station in Kent, England, with operational capacity of owned by Uniper (formerly E.ON UK).

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Gravesend

Gravesend is an ancient town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the Thames Estuary and opposite Tilbury in Essex.

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Harwich

Harwich is a town in Essex, England and one of the Haven ports, located on the coast with the North Sea to the east.

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Hundred of Hoo Railway

The Hundred of Hoo Railway is a railway line in Kent, England, following the North Kent Line from Gravesend before diverging at Hoo Junction near Shorne Marshes and continuing in an easterly direction across the Hoo Peninsula, passing near the villages of Cooling, High Halstow, Cliffe and Stoke before reaching the Isle of Grain and the container port on its eastern tip, Thamesport.

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Hutchison Whampoa

Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL) was an investment holding company based in Hong Kong.

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Isle of Grain

St James, Isle of Grain (Old English Greon meaning gravel) is a village and the easternmost point of the Hoo Peninsula within the district of Medway in Kent.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Kingsnorth power station

Kingsnorth was a dual-fired coal and oil power station on the Hoo Peninsula at Medway in Kent, South East England.

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Liquefied natural gas

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH4, with some mixture of ethane C2H6) that has been converted to liquid form for ease and safety of non-pressurized storage or transport.

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London Gateway

DP World London Gateway is a recently-developed port within the wider Port of London, United Kingdom.

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Medway

Medway is a conurbation and unitary authority in Kent in the region of South East England.

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North Sea

The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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Port

A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.

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Port of London

The Port of London lies along the banks of the River Thames from the capital to the North Sea.

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River Medway

The River Medway is a river in South East England.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Thames Estuary Airport

A new Thames Estuary Airport has been proposed at various times since the 1940s.

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Twenty-foot equivalent unit

The twenty-foot equivalent unit (often TEU or teu) is an inexact unit of cargo capacity often used to describe the capacity of container ships and container terminals.

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Unitary authority

A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Thamesport

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