# Hartlepool (GB HTP)

**UN/LOCODE:** GB HTP  
**Country:** United Kingdom  
**Water Body:** North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Tide Gates)  
**GPS:** 54.7000, -1.1833

Few ports on England's north-east coast match Hartlepool's breadth of project and energy work, run there by PD Ports on a 245-acre estate beside the North Sea. The quays take breakbulk, steel and scrap, dry bulks such as talc and rutile sand, grain, forest products and roll-on/roll-off cargo. Offshore energy is a clear specialism: the port serves wind, oil and gas projects, and Quay 6 offers heavy-lift capacity for decommissioning modules, including Brent Field structures. Pipe-spooling fabrication runs of up to 900 metres and lock-free North Sea access add to its project credentials. Rail links to the national network and adjacent warehousing carry cargo onward into the hinterland. Deep-sea container traffic, by contrast, is handled at neighbouring Teesport, also a PD Ports facility.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [London → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-shanghai)
- [London → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-shenzhen)
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- [London → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-hong-kong)
- [London → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-tokyo)
- [London → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-busan)

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