Port of Middlesbrough is reborn
Teesside logisitics business, AV Dawson has named its new port facility Port of Middlesbrough - bringing a name back to the area from over 100 [...more ]
New Direct Container Service from Norway to the UK
North Sea Container Line (NCL) Commences Direct Container Service from Norway to the UK NCL has confirmed that it will commence a new, direct weekly [...more ]
UK Paper Hub launched at The Port of Tilbury
UK Paper Hub launched creating an unrivalled all-in-one facility for paper and forest products at The Port of Tilbury London’s fastest growing port launches the [...more ]
Inside London Gateway
Inside London Gateway - the UK's 'most advanced' sea port on the Essex coast that you never knew existed HMM Algeciras is the largest sea [...more ]
Shoreham Port invests ÂŁ2m in lift trucks
Shoreham Port has invested in a fleet of 35 new Yale forklift trucks to support its timber logistics operation that is estimated to handle up [...more ]
Peel Ports Clydeport: Re-using Dredged Material
Peel Ports Clydeport undertakes regular maintenance dredging on the River Clyde and has been investigating opportunities for the beneficial re-use of dredged material. This follows [...more ]
Maritime Careers – Explore the sector
Careers Responsible for enabling 95% of the UK’s global trade, maritime touches every part of our lives. Quite simply, without maritime, half the world would freeze, [...more ]
ITF: Seafarer abandonment rises
A growing number of crew abandoned on ships in the Arab World without pay, food or water are receiving assistance from the ITF Arab World [...more ]
GOV.UK: MCA guidelines for ports to ensure a co-ordinated local and national response to an oil spill
Last updated 11 September 2020 — see all updates From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency Documents Contingency planning for marine pollution preparedness and response: guidelines for [...more ]
IMO: Sulphur 2020 – cutting sulphur oxide emissions
The main type of “bunker” oil for ships is heavy fuel oil, derived as a residue from crude oil distillation. Crude oil contains sulphur which, [...more ]
Ports reveal huge scale of industry environmental efforts
From Aberdeen to Ardrossan; Belfast to Blyth, Pembroke to Portsmouth; and Shetland to Southampton; the British Ports Association has today published a comprehensive package of [...more ]
Second Quarter 2020 Trade Figures Lift Veil On Rough Months For UK Freight Industry
Second Quarter 2020 Trade Figures Lift Veil On Rough Months For UK Freight Industry, But No Crystal Ball To Determine Future Outlook The UK’s Q2 [...more ]
Crane Accident in Spain as Valencia Reports Strong Growth in Volumes
An undocking accident at Spain’s Valencia port caused one of the terminal’s cranes to collapse injuring one port worker and briefly disrupting port operations. The [...more ]
About: FEPORT
Who are we? Since 1993, FEPORT represents the interests of large variety of terminal operators and stevedoring companies performing operations and carrying out activities over [...more ]
ESPO Port Pro of the month Port pro of the month: Algis Latakas (LT)
Mr Algis Latakas, the new CEO of the Port of Klaipeda, told us this month about his recent appointment as CEO, the impact of the [...more ]
BPA: Brexit Border infrastructure planning easements welcome
The British Ports Association has welcomed the new legislation introduced to fast track the planning processes for Brexit related border infrastructure, at and around ports, [...more ]
Container volumes rise at Gothenberg
Container volumes rise at Scandinavia’s largest port Port of Gothenburg freight volumes are continuing to rise in several segments. During the first half of 2020, [...more ]
About: ESPO – European Sea Ports Organisation
ESPO: THE FIRST PORT OF CALL FOR EUROPEAN TRANSPORT POLICY MAKERS IN BRUSSELS The European Sea Ports Organisation is the principal interface between European seaports and the European institutions and its policy [...more ]