Swansea is the port of choice for Brechfa Forest wind turbine components
Above: Wind turbine components being handled at the port of Swansea ABP Swansea is building upon its reputation as an expert in handling wind turbine [...more ]
Ship detained in port near Bristol after ‘modern day slavery’ conditions found on board
A ship has been detained indefinitely after authorities found crew members living off sea water and out-of-date food. Described as having conditions close to ‘modern [...more ]
New Global Project Focuses on Marine Biological Invasions
Havana, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Agencies of the United Nations (UN) join efforts in a new world project to contain marine biological invaders spread by [...more ]
New low-sulfur requirements for marine bunker fuels causing scramble
International Maritime Organization changes will disrupt industries as 2020 looms HOUSTON - The International Maritime Organization (IMO) recently confirmed that global refiners and shippers must [...more ]
DfT probes overseas markets for UK transport enterprises
The UK has world-leading transport consultants who can play a part in winning more work overseas for a post-Brexit UK, a review for the DfT [...more ]
Port of Cardiff invests over £4 million to support steel sector
Associated British Ports (ABP) South Wales are investing over £4 million into warehouse improvements and handling equipment at the port of Cardiff in order to [...more ]
New ship for Suffolk-based company docks in port
The Seacosco Yangtze which is docked in Lowestoft. Picture: Seacor Marine One of Lowestoft’s biggest employers is showing off a newly built ship before it [...more ]
The Northern Maritime Powerhouse: Driving global trade post-Brexit
This unique shipping conference will focus on the Northern Maritime Powerhouse and its role in driving global trade in a post-Brexit Britain. It will look [...more ]
Maritime UK asking companies to sign the #WomenInMaritime pledge.
The Pledge The Women in Maritime pledge is the forerunner to the launch of the Women in Maritime Charter. Signatories to the pledge will be making [...more ]
Port freight statistics: January to March 2018
Port freight statistics: January to March 2018 Statistics on freight handled by UK major ports for January to March 2018. Published 13 June 2018 From:Department [...more ]
Port community to cooperate for a stronger voice in IMO
“The port community is represented in IMO through various organisations, including port authorities, cargo handling companies, harbour masters, maritime pilots, port community systems, ship agents [...more ]
UK Hydrographic Office releases new API
The UK Hydrographic Office has released a new ADMIRALTY application programming interface (API) that puts UK tidal data in the hands of software developers. The [...more ]
