As the paper industry evolves rapidly, with shifting demand and market consolidation, you need a logistics partner who understands the intricacies of your business. Whether you're managing specialised paper for print and food packaging or handling other paper products, every shipment is crucial to your success.
Strategically Positioned for Your Success
London Medway is strategically positioned to be your preferred consolidation point for bringing paper into the UK. Our extensive facilities, specialised equipment, and prime location make us the ideal partner in this dynamic logistics landscape.
Our strategic location at the mouth of the River Thames is just the beginning of what sets us apart. This prime position means fewer bottlenecks and reduced waiting times compared to ports further downstream. For you, this translates to more predictable delivery schedules and easier stock management – critical factors in meeting your customers' expectations for fast, reliable delivery.
Purpose-Built for Paper
We've invested heavily in creating a paper-friendly ecosystem within our port.
Our specialised storage facilities are purpose-built to handle paper products, ensuring your goods are protected from the moment they arrive until they're ready for distribution. With direct shipping routes from major paper-producing regions, including a dedicated weekly service from Finland, we're continuously expanding our connections to serve you better.
- 94,235² of specialised paper storage facilities
- 450,000 tonnes of paper products handled each year
- Dedicated paper operational teams with specialist knowledge of paper handling.
- Safe and efficient movement of your products with Bolzoni Auramo paper clamps and multi-pallet handlers
- Bespoke stock management systems, utilising EDI links such as PapiNET to integrate with your own systems
A Shared Future
The paper industry is changing, and so are we. We are extending our RORO berth capacity, set to be operational in 2025 which will significantly increase our capacity to welcome even more shipments. This investment reflects our commitment to growing alongside you and adapting to the industry's evolving needs.
Sustainability is more than a buzzword for us – it's a core part of our strategy. Our commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2040 aligns with the increasing pressure you face to reduce carbon footprints across the supply chain. We're eager to collaborate with you on initiatives that can make a real difference in reducing CO2 emissions throughout the logistics process.