453-acre Hull port development site launched

Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched one of the largest port development sites in the UK in the Port of Hull.Cushman & Wakefield, has been appointed as sole marketing agent of the 453-acre site called Humber International Enterprise Park in the Port of Hull.The site has the potential for quayside access to the port via a dedicated rail road link and the potential to upgrade the rail connectivity in the area to provide direct rail access.Lying adjacent to Hull’s eastern boundary and occupying an area between the BP Chemicals site at Saltend and the village of Paull, the area is allocated as an enterprise zone and currently has outline planning for development associated with renewable and low carbon industries.The Humber is the UK’s busiest trading estuary with almost 30,000 vessel movements every year, and Hull has developed renewable energy and advanced manufacturing industries.