Breakbulk
Unlock safe and dependable breakbulk operations with Scotland’s largest berthgate port.
With ultra heavy-lift capabilities, 2,800 meters of deep water berths and less congestion than other UK ports, our infrastructure sets us apart. Bolstered by a customer-first approach, we’re far more than a load handler, we’re your port partner.
No job is ever the same and as your partner, you’ll access over [X number] years of breakbulk excellence and streamlined operations with our agile approach.
Why choose Port of Aberdeen?
When it comes to complex handling loads, you need not only the best team at hand, but a specialist one. Powered by years of on-the-ground experience, our personnel are equipped to manage the logistical challenges of moving large loads.
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Ultra heavy-lift areas
Lifting capacity up to 140 tonnes per m².
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Deepwater capacity
Deepwater berths up to a maximum depth of -14.8m MHWS.
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Delivering decarbonisation
Significant investment to become the UK’s first net zero port by 2040.
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Laydown areas
692,000m² of flexible laydown space.
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Scotland’s largest berthage port
Over 7,600m of quayside for vessels up to 300m in length.
Lightening the load of your breakbulk operations
Our infrastructure and location is your strategic advantage.
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A gateway to global trade
We have a geographic advantage to serve the short sea sector in the North Sea. With direct access to major shipping routes we facilitate global connectivity to more than 30 countries spanning Europe, Africa and Asia.
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Integrated logistics
Our end-to-end service takes on the heavy lifting of your break bulk operations. Streamlining the handling, customs clearance and transportation, the flow of goods is safely managed at every point of the process.
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Faster clearance
Thanks to our AEO Port status, wharf approval, GVMS systems and temporary storage facilities, we guarantee efficient expedition of goods subject to customs and border controls.
Elevate your breakbulk projects
Connect with our breakbulk specialists to find the right solution for your operations.