Construction work on the Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour, a deep-water harbour on the North Sea, began in June 2007 and was completed by 2009. Originally, there was to be a roll-on/roll-off ferry link with Ĳmuiden, which failed to materialise. An initiative by Seamax Ferries to connect Great Yarmouth and Ijmuiden by ferry was due to start in 2008.Seamax Ferries homepage . Retrieved 15 December 2017. Nor did installation of two large cranes in 2009, since removed, save plans for a container terminal, which have also been scrapped.
