Port Talbot (Port Code: GBPTB) is a port situated on the east side of Swansea Bay, approximately eight miles (thirteen kilometres) from Swansea. It is one of only a few harbours in the UK capable of handling cape-size vessels of up to 170,000 dwt. It is located within easy reach of the open sea, and has direct mainline rail access and lies adjacent to the M4 motorway. The port comprises of the Tidal Harbour, which handles cape-size bulk vessels, and the docks, which can accommodate smaller heavy-lift, project, and general cargo vessels. It handles a wide variety of traffics including processed slag, sand, cement, steel, and heavy-lift cargoes and is predominantly used for Tata imports of coking coal, minerals and ores.
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