Peel Ports Sheerness Master Plan reaches significant milestone with demolition works and new timber facilities
Peel Ports Group has reached a significant milestone at the Port of Sheerness Wellmarsh development as operations commence at a state-of-the-art timber treatment facility. Over [...more ]
Port builds on commitment to renewable energy
The Port of Milford Haven has continued its commitment to renewable energy by switching its energy provider to Octopus Energy which means that 100% of [...more ]
Ship stuck at Teesport after Ukrainian shipmaster arrested for being drunk
A huge ship the length of two football pitches has been stuck at Teesport - because its shipmaster was arrested for being drunk. The bulk [...more ]
Peterhead Port Authority July Newsletter
Peterhead Port Authority July Newsletter Page 1 – 2 Bar raised higher as Port becomes first to win new seafood certification Page 2 Fishing Port [...more ]
PD Ports is keeping it green
A North East-based ports group has demonstrated its commitment to the communities it operates in with its first Green Week. PD Ports, which has its headquarters [...more ]
Hunterston dredging plan uncovered by freedom of information request
PLANS to dredge a huge area of the seabed at Hunterston as part of an oil rig decommissioning yard project has been uncovered by a freedom [...more ]
UK north-east ports may be market share winners from Brexit
Last month’s announcement that Associated British Ports (ABP) is to invest a further £33m (US$39m) to upgrade Immingham Container Terminal, future-proofing the facility and extending [...more ]
Shipping Minister highlights importance of ports and shipping during decarbonisation conference
The shipping and maritime minister Nus Ghani opened the UK Chamber of Shipping and British Ports Association one-day conference on decarbonisation last week and talked [...more ]
Report evaluates Douglas deep-water berth proposals
Report evaluates Douglas deep-water berth proposals A report has been published looking into the possibility of creating a new deep-water berth at Douglas Harbour. It's [...more ]
UK fishing industry told to cut down on drinking after majority of port deaths linked to alcohol
The fishing industry has been told to cut down on boozing after nearly two thirds of port deaths were linked to alcohol. Commercial fishing has [...more ]
Transatlantic – an uncertain outlook
After a year of growth and stability, the transatlantic faces uncertainty due to economic factors, Brexit and the low sulphur cap’s impact While the transatlantic [...more ]
BPA 2020: Sustainability to overtake Brexit as main focus for ports industry?
The British Ports Association (BPA) outlines key priorities for 2020: Sustainability, energy transition, regional growth, connectivity, innovation, safety, people & skills, regulatory review and port [...more ]
Video: Strong Winds Topple Containers at Port of Antwerp
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ESPO: Port Authorities must keep up with the times
“The challenges for ports everywhere have grown enormously and Port Authorities must respond to these challenges in new and different ways. In this sense, there [...more ]
Port Strategy: Will Chinese investment distort the ports market
As Italy prepares to be the first G7 country to sign a Belt and Road initiative MOU with China, a port analyst has questioned whether [...more ]
Russia Releases Comprehensive Plan for Arctic Logistics
Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources has prepared a plan for mineral exports from the Arctic which includes 118 projects aimed at the processing of Arctic [...more ]
Port of Zeebrugge: Prepare for Brexit!
The port authority in Zeebrugge is in full preparation for Brexit and urges every one to be ready for a No Deal Brexit after 29 [...more ]
North European Port Authorities’ Website Content and Usability Evaluation
Ms. Sari Kokkila, a student and a research assistant at the Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku, conducted a study under the [...more ]
