Associated British Ports (ABP)

At the head of the River Orwell, the Port of Ipswich handles over 2 million tonnes of cargo per year.

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£2m Neptune Marina revamp to begin in March

Work to transform Ipswich's Neptune Marina with new pontoons and facilities is set to start this spring and be completed in the summer.
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Council backs £2m marina upgrade as pontoon concerns revealed

Plans to replace 93 pontoons with 15 new ones at Ipswich's marina have received unanimous approval from the borough council. Planning officers cited the "poor state" of existing structures as a key factor in their decision.
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Ipswich waterfront changes will 'benefit everyone', says port boss

Following the sudden exodus of boats at Ipswich waterfront, ABP says its £2m investment will secure the marina's future for decades. The plans include new facilities for boat owners and a dedicated space for celebrating Ipswich's maritime heritage.
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Where have the boats gone? Ipswich Marina empties ahead of £2m upgrade

Dozens of boats are disappearing from their long-term berths at Ipswich Marina as owners scramble to find new moorings within a two-week deadline. The relocations come as Associated British Ports (ABP) prepares to begin a £2m upgrade of the northern side pontoons.
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Thomas Wolsey 550 project celebrates success and new funding

The Thomas Wolsey 550 project has concluded its public programme after 550 days, marking a significant milestone for Ipswich's cultural heritage. The initiative has also secured additional funding to continue its education work until March 2025.
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