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Port of London Gateway Port (GBLGP)

Track any container moving through London Gateway Port and see the port's real activity: carriers calling, scheduled connections, and a measured congestion signal. Four independent lenses on every shipment.

The fastest way to follow a container through London Gateway Port is to enter your reference at trackingmcp.com/ports/gblgp. TrackingMCP detects the carrier and format, then shows carrier milestones, live vessel position, the published schedule, and a forecast ETA on one screen; DCSA-normalised across 234+ ocean lines.

Any carrier calling London Gateway Port: we detect the line and format automatically.

London Gateway Port port activity & congestion signal

observed 19 July 2026
Signal level
Mild
AIS port-call signal
7-day throughput
108.7%
of typical baseline
Port calls
48
last 7 days
Daily port-call activity vs baseline

Daily signal, 9 July 2026 to 19 July 2026; dashed line marks the port's typical baseline.

As of 19 July 2026, port-call throughput at London Gateway Port was 9% above its typical baseline, on 48 calls in the trailing 7 days. Derived from AIS port-call observations via IMF PortWatch open data; inside the tracker this signal refreshes continuously and feeds each shipment's ETA-at-risk flag.

Carriers calling at London Gateway Port

2 lines

London Gateway Port appears in 426 scheduled port calls in TrackingMCP's sailing database (January 2025 to January 2027 schedule window), with 2 carriers we track calling the port. Track any of them by container, bill of lading, or booking number.

Ports connected with London Gateway Port

by scheduled sailings

Port of London Gateway Port: facts & infrastructure

public registries
  • Annual throughput1,804,871 TEU
  • Berths4
  • Maximum draft17 m
  • Quay length2,700 m
  • Terminal operatorsDP World
  • Port authorityDP World
  • CPPI rank#69 (World Bank / S&P Global CPPI 2023)
  • Connectivity (PLSCI)374.1 (UNCTAD, 2026Q2)
Terminals
DP World London Gateway

Port reference facts last reviewed 10 July 2026.

Demurrage & detention free time in United Kingdom

free-time clock
Every import container discharged at London Gateway Port starts a free-time clock: the calendar days before demurrage (box still in the terminal) or detention (box kept out too long) charges begin. Free days are set by each carrier's tariff for United Kingdom. Look up the published figures on the United Kingdom free-time reference →, and TrackingMCP alerts you before the clock runs out.

Port of London Gateway Port FAQ

7 questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for the Port of London Gateway Port?

GBLGP. The five-character UN/LOCODE (GB for United Kingdom, plus LGP) identifies London Gateway Port in carrier schedules, booking confirmations, and tracking feeds worldwide.

How do I track a container through London Gateway Port?

Enter your container number, bill of lading, or booking reference in the search box above. TrackingMCP auto-detects the carrier and format, then returns live carrier events, the vessel's AIS position, and a forecast ETA. Your first shipment is free, no account needed to start.

Which shipping lines call at London Gateway Port?

Swire Shipping, Hapag-Lloyd are the carriers with scheduled sailings calling London Gateway Port in TrackingMCP's sailing database.

Is the Port of London Gateway Port congested right now?

As of 19 July 2026, AIS port-call data (via IMF PortWatch) put London Gateway Port's 7-day throughput 9% above its typical baseline, on 48 port calls in 7 days; the signal level reads mild. Signals refresh continuously inside the tracker; this page shows the snapshot from its last build.

Which ports connect with London Gateway Port?

Lae, Singapore, Motukea Island, Suva, Nouméa, Busan see the most scheduled sailings to and from London Gateway Port in TrackingMCP's sailing database.

How big is the Port of London Gateway Port?

London Gateway Port handles around 1,804,871 TEU a year and operates 4 berths and takes vessels drawing up to 17 m, according to the port's published statistics and public registries.

How much demurrage and detention free time applies at London Gateway Port?

Free time is set by each carrier's tariff for United Kingdom, not by the port. The TrackingMCP free-time reference lists published demurrage and detention free days for United Kingdom by carrier, and the tracker watches the free-time clock on every shipment.

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