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The Port of Felixstowe is Britain's busiest, and one of Europe's most important, freight container terminals. It handles around 2 million containers a year, 35% of the UK's total traffic. Oil and other bulk liquids are also imported. Felixstowe's port facilities developed from 1886 and now cover 2...

Dockside cranes at the Port of Felixstowe

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The Port of Felixstowe is Britain's busiest, and one of Europe's most important, freight container terminals.
It handles around 2 million containers a year, 35% of the UK's total traffic. Oil and other bulk liquids are also imported. Felixstowe's port facilities developed from 1886 and now cover 283 hectares /700 acres. The container port opened in 1967.

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5th May 2009 by Brendan Routledge

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 Design and Technology, Geography, History

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 Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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