DP World’s 1 October announcement says the berth is expected to become operational in 2027. The cranes are part of the port’s £1 billion expansion; their arrival is not completion of the berth or the wider two-berth and rail-terminal programme.
London Gateway receives electric cranes for its new berth
Two fully assembled electric quay cranes arrived at DP World’s London Gateway on 25 September, marking a delivery milestone for the new all-electric Berth 5.