Another company moves into DP World London Gateway
ANOTHER deal has been struck that will see a logistic company locate at the ever-growing London Gateway Logistics Park. Ziegler UK Ltd, a growing, multi-modal [...more ]
Port of Dover wins ESPO Award 2019!
Yesterday, Port of Dover was awarded the ESPO Award 2019 in recognition of its successful strategy to reach out to the local community and to [...more ]
GOV-UK: Rescue shield awarded to Shetland-based coastguard teams
Rescue teams and the Coastguard Operations Centre in Shetland have been awarded the prestigious Department for Transport Rescue Shield. Published 6 November 2019 From:Maritime and [...more ]
Legislation update to reflect changing times on the river Thames
A preliminary, six-week consultation is underway on an update to legislation that enables the Port of London Authority (PLA) to do its job, promoting and [...more ]
Amazon takes four acres at Queensferry One
Amazon takes four acres at Queensferry One Scarborough Muir Group has today announced that Amazon has agreed a new lease on four acres of land [...more ]
Port of Teignmouth donates funds to support Volunteering in Health charity
ABP Stevedores present cheque to Volunteering in Health at the Blue Anchor, Teignmouth ABP News Release 4 November 2019Port of Teignmouth donates funds to support [...more ]
IMO urges keyworker exemptions for crew changes and repatriations
Download Circular Letter No.4204/Add.6 (27 March 2020) Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Preliminary list of recommendations for Governments and relevant national authorities on the facilitation of maritime trade during the COVID-19 [...more ]
UNCTAD: Ports in the Fight against COVID-19
TECHNICAL NOTE Port Responsiveness in the fight against the “invisible” threat: COVID-19 INTRODUCTION In the current unprecedented times of a global threat posed by a [...more ]
ICS and IAPH in joint call for the G20 to support the maritime sector and global supply chains
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) have joined forces to call on G20 leaders to act [...more ]
GOV.UK: Life-saving appliances, recognised distress signals and advertised alternatives to pyrotechnic flares
MIN 542 (M+F) Amendment 1: Life-saving appliances, recognised distress signals and advertised alternatives to pyrotechnic flares. Notice to all ship owners, ship operators, port operators, [...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 ]
Saga Cruises in Discussions For Ships to Become Floating Hospitals
Saga Cruises' two ships -- Saga Sapphire and Spirit of Discovery -- could become floating hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic. The 720-passenger Saga Sapphire and [...more ]
Malta’s Shipping Pollution Solution? Shore-side Power Supply Could Play A Key Role
With some of the world’s worst polluting cruise liners visiting Malta’s ports at an alarming rate, it’s about time the country starts finding practical solutions to [...more ]
Zeebrugge grows by 12.5 % in first semester
Zeebrugge grows by 12.5 % in first semester In the first semester Zeebrugge registered a 12.5 % growth in comparison to the same period [...more ]
BEST – The coolest terminal in the Med
Hutchison Ports BEST terminal in the Port of Barcelona has recently increased its storage and connection capacity for refrigerated containers, from 1,600 connection points up [...more ]
Michael Gove confident goods delays at ports can be avoided after Brexit
Mr Gove visited Holyhead Port in North Wales as he urged the EU to move on the Irish backstop. There should be no significant delay [...more ]
Plans for ferries to run from Fife to Holland in ‘advanced stage’
Plans for a new ferry service to the Netherlands from the Firth of Forth are “quite far along”, according to the head of the company [...more ]
Port of Hamburg’s Cargo Volumes Continue Rising
Germany’s Port of Hamburg remains on a growth course, achieving a 4.1 percent advance to 69.4 million tons in seaborne cargo handling in the first [...more ]