Inside a 50,000-Tonne Fertiliser Ship: From Trinidad to Cambridgeshire!
A proper special this week: we leave the farm and go ship-side to see how liquid fertiliser actually reaches UK fields. Guided by Lord John Fuller OBE of Brineflow (Nitrasol), we welcome a vessel carrying 50,000+ tonnes from Trinidad into the Port of Sunderland and follow every step, from pilot boarding and tug manoeuvres to pipelines, tanks and quality controls.On the pilot boat we meet Port Director Matthew Hunt, then head aboard M/V Schwyz to the bridge with Captain Ravi and down to the engine room with Chief Engineer Mahesh. Along the way we unpack the logistics that keep British…
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