Pentalver opening new services at DP World London Gateway
Source:transportweekly 2014-4-29 9:32:00
Pentalver, a leading inland container service operator, is to open a new container facility at DP World London Gateway, the UK's new deep-water port.
Empty storage, dry repair and reefer services will be provided at the new facility. These important landside services are coinciding with the arrival of the latest shipping services to call at DP World London Gateway.
"We are extremely pleased to be able to offer these services at DP World London Gateway"said Chris Lawrenson, Managing Director of Pentalver. "This is an example of Pentalver understanding and investing in our customer requirements and ensuring the services are available when required in the right location. Pentalver is very happy to develop a long-term relationship at the new DP World London Gateway terminal, which will undoubtedly become one of the largest ports operating in the UK."
Landside infrastructure is a vital part of the port operation for shipping lines and having the knowledge, sustainability, experience and expertise of Pentalver within the terminal area strengthens the value proposition of the DP World London Gateway terminal.
Peter Ward, Commercial Director of DP World London Gateway, said: "We are very pleased to see Pentalver here. These services are a critical piece of a world-class port like DP World London Gateway and Pentalver are a world-class organisation, so it makes clear sense for them to be here. We know they will be up and running in the coming days, which is excellent news. We will now be working with the team at Pentalver to deliver growth for their business over the coming months and years."