Teessport owner PD Ports today confirmed it had received an initial takeover approach.
The Middlesbrough-based ports and logistics operator declined to name its suitor and said there was no certainty that it would result in an offer.
PD Ports owns and operates the ports at Tees and Hartlepool, which is the second largest port by freight volume in the country.
Read more about PD Ports here.
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