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Tuesday, 11 October 2016

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

• DP World London Gateway creates another new wildlife habitat on the River ThamesDP World London Gateway has completed the creation of 65 hectares of important intertidal habitat, comprising 59 hectares of mudflat, which will provide feeding ground for wading birds and fish, and six hectares of saltmarsh. The new intertidal mudflat – equivalent in size to 82 football pitches – is located on the south bank of the River Thames, just north of Cooling in Kent and to the south east of DP World London Gateway Port. The new habitat is to be called Salt Fleet Flats Reserve following a vote by the public and members of the local community. As part of the permission to b...