ABP announces management reshuffle

John Fitzgerald, previously Port Director for ABP’s five South Wales ports of Newport, Cardiff, Barry, Port Talbot and Swansea, has been promoted to the role of Port Director, Grimsby & Immingham, after the incumbent Nick Palmer took early retirement.

Matthew Kennerley, formerly Port Director for Hull & Goole, has become Port Director, South Wales Ports. Matt Jukes moves from being Port Director for ABP’s 11 Short-Sea Ports to Port Director at Hull & Goole.

Nick Ridehalgh, who was previously Port Manager for the four northwestern ports of Barrow, Silloth, Fleetwood and Garston, has taken over the role of Port Director for ABP’s Short-Sea Ports. These comprise King’s Lynn, Lowestoft, Ipswich, Teignmouth, Plymouth, Garston, Fleetwood, Barrow, Silloth, Ayr and Troon.