New factory at Newport Docks offering 70 jobs approved
Plans to build a plasterboard factory at Newport Docks creating 70 jobs have been approved by the city council. Associated British Ports (ABP) will set [...more ]
MHPA Annual Report highlights positive results amid challenging times
The Port of Milford Haven’s 2019 Annual Report and Accounts have been published reporting strong financial results driven by increased shipping activity. The Port achieved [...more ]
Port and shipping industry partners in urgent call to action to accelerate pace of digitalisation
Port and shipping industry partners in urgent call to action to accelerate pace of digitalisation to cope with a postCOVID-19 “new normal” To date, only [...more ]
Forth Ports boosted by North Sea work coming to Dundee
More North Sea oil and gas work coming to the Port of Dundee boosted revenues for owner Forth Ports last year. Forth Ports has eight [...more ]
Zero-carbon Humber cluster to rollout carbon capture and hydrogen production
Plans to create the world's first zero-carbon industrial cluster in the Humber region reached another milestone this week, as Phillips 66 and Uniper signed an [...more ]
Tilbury2’s new roro terminal completes successful ship trials
The country’s newest and largest unaccompanied* freight roll on/roll off (ro-ro) terminal at Tilbury2 took a step closer to opening with the successful completion of [...more ]
PD Ports wins major pipeline contract with global manufacturer
PD Ports has won a major pipeline contract with global oilfield services company, Saipem to service the Tolmount gas field, one of the largest undeveloped [...more ]
Phased return to Survey and Inspection in the UK this month
Phased return to Survey and Inspection in the UK this month The Maritime and Coastguard Agency announced today that they will commence a phased return [...more ]
UK urged to tackle ‘barriers’ to offshore expansion
The UK government has been urged to remove barriers to the further expansion of offshore wind, including allowing Ofgem to consider alternative methods for grid [...more ]
Maritime Safety Week Announced – 6th to 10th July
The UK Maritime Safety Week has been recently announced for the week 6th - 10th July 2020 by Maritime Minister, Kelly Tolhurst MP. The objectives of the week [...more ]
Ports welcome targeted relaxation of quarantine restrictions
The British Ports Association has welcomed the targeted relaxation of the quarantine restrictions at the border. The Government is today publishing a list of ‘transit [...more ]
“The Sea” Mission to Seafarers Newspaper – Spring 2020
The Sea The Sea newspaper is aimed at seafarers and helps them keep up to date with the latest news and safety information. With much [...more ]
Port of Rotterdam expects 10-20 pct drop in annual volumes due to coronavirus
The Dutch Port of Rotterdam is anticipating a throughput drop of up to 20 per cent this year following a volume decline in Q1 2020 [...more ]
Increased efficiency thanks to digital port management
Gaining insight into port calls, nautical services, cargo and assets helps port authorities to optimally manage their operations and get the most out of their [...more ]
COVID-19 exit and recovery strategy: keep European ports going
Since the start of the COVID 19 crisis, Europe’s ports have been doing everything possible to ensure the continuity of their operations and thus the [...more ]
The Kings of Spain check the maintenance of the supply chain in the port of Valencia
Their Majesties recognize the effort of the entire port community that has not stopped working during 24-hour shifts for reception and delivery services in all [...more ]
Study links plastic litter, seawater temperature, ocean acidification
Litter is found in all the world’s oceans and seas, even in remote areas far from human contact and obvious sources of the problem. According [...more ]
EC to ensure continuous flow of goods across EU via green lanes
the Commission issued new practical advice on how to implement its Guidelines for border management, in order to keep freight moving across the EU during [...more ]
