The Port of Tilbury is a major deep-water port located on the River Thames in Essex, England. It serves as a key hub for cargo and passenger transport, facilitating trade and logistics for various industries. The port is equipped with modern facilities and handles a diverse range of goods, including containers, bulk materials, and vehicles. Established in the late 19th century, the Port of Tilbury has a rich history and has evolved to meet the demands of contemporary shipping. It is operated by Port of Tilbury London Limited and plays a vital role in the economy of the surrounding region, contributing to both local and national trade.