Where is the nearest port to London i can ship to from china?

Question

is there a shipping port in London?

Answer 1

Best Answer - Chosen by Voters

The Port of London.

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http://www.portoflondon.co.uk/display_fi…

Answer 2

Tilbury Docks

Answer 3

The Port of Tilbury is now London's main sea-port.

Here's a selection of sites for you to check out. If you want more of same just type -tilbury docks- into your Google slot and it will show you thousands. Hopefully these few will suffice : -

Tilbury Dock - London's docks and shipping - Port Cities
When the Tilbury Docks first opened for business, it traded in a number of goods,
including madeira brought in by the West Africa Line; casks of sausage ...
http://www.portcities.org.uk/london/serv… - Cached

Tilbury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The major expansion followed the building of Tilbury Docks at the end of the ...
Tilbury Docks were built in 1886 by the East & West India Docks Company in ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilbury - Cached

Map of Tilbury Docks, Port of London Authority, 1921
Tilbury Docks map of 1921. ... Tilbury Docks. Port of London Authority Docks.
1921. C.R.S. Kirkpatrick, M Inst C. E.. Chief Engineer. Tilbury ...
http://www.londonancestor.com/maps/docks… - Cached

Thurrock Shipping Companies
Weston Shipping Agency Tilbury Docks Tilbury Essex RM18 7LS Tel: [phone]
... F I S (Tilbury) Ltd Cereal House Grain Terminal Tilbury Docks ...
http://www.locallife.co.uk/thurrock/ship… - Cached

Ship Listings > Ship Movements > Navigational Safety
04/03 1930 ARK FORWARDER DFDS GBR TILBURY DOCK GOTHENBURG 04/03 1745 ARKLOW STAR
ARMAC NLD ... 06/03 2345 GRANDE NIGERIA GRMDI ITA TILBURY DOCK ANTWERP ...
http://www.portoflondon.co.uk/Ships/inde…

If Tilbury not for you, may I suggest the Port of Harwich. See details below : -

Harwich International Port
Discusses the container port and cruise ship terminal at Harwich.
http://www.harwich.co.uk/ - Cached

Harwich International Port – Port Information
Your access to and use of this Harwich International Port Ltd web site is subject
to these Legal Terms and Conditions. By accessing and browsing this web ...
http://www.harwich.co.uk/terms.htm

Harwich Haven Authority
News, bylaws and notices to mariners. Pilotage and yachting guide. Offers local
tidal details and news.
http://www.hha.co.uk/

Harwich is more for cruise ships, but also lots of container and cargo ships too.

Both the above ports are within range of London by road and also by barge if shipping stuff right into the Pool of London etc.

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