Maritime sector “at heart” of UK’s future foreign policy
Maritime UK Chairman, David Dingle CBE, joined policy, academic and business leaders at a special event to explore the future of the UK’s foreign policy. [...more ]
Compass starts work with the Port of London Authority on the 2018 edition of the PLA Handbook
Compass has started work on publication of the new edition of the PLA Handbook for launch by the Port of London Authority in March 2018 [...more ]
Boss of Peel Ports Great Yarmouth outlines expansion plans
Further expansion at one of East Anglia’s biggest ports could be on the cards to accommodate the region’s fast-growing offshore wind sector. Richard Goffin, port [...more ]
ABP Southampton Welcomes the Largest Container Ship Ever to Visit the Port
ABP Southampton today welcomed Milan Maersk, the largest ever container ship to visit the port. Milan Maersk is a new Triple-E class container ship. The [...more ]
DP World London Gateway Port and Logistics Park has just turned four
DP World on Facebook: DP World London Gateway Port and Logistics Park has just turned four – and what an incredible few years it’s been, [...more ]
PLA Newsletter – Tidal Thames News No 18
Just out! The latest edition of Tidal Thames News covers the launch of the new Thames and London Waterways Forum, the first Putney Foreshore Festival, [...more ]
Queen Mary’s Tessa Jones is 2018 Maritime Master
6th November 2018 The inaugural winner of Maritime Masters programme is Tessa Jones of Queen Mary, University of London. Maritime UK's Maritime Masters programme is [...more ]
MUK Annual Review 2018 – published by Compass Handbooks
Annual Review 2018 Maritime UK has published its first annual review. Maritime UK is the sector’s umbrella body, bringing together the shipping, ports, services, engineering [...more ]
British Ports Association responds to the Budget
9 October 2018 Commenting on today’s Budget Statement,the British Ports Association’s Chief Executive, Richard Ballantynesaid: “There were a few announcements of interest in today’s Budget, [...more ]
Evolutionary journey – by Carly Fields
Evolutionary journey Published on October 26, 2018 Carly Fields The role of port authorities is evolving, for the better. Where once port authorities were simply [...more ]
Maritime UK in New York to strengthen transatlantic relationship
Maritime UK in New York to strengthen transatlantic relationship Secretary of State for the Department of International Trade, Dr. Liam Fox, joined Maritime UK aboard [...more ]
Freight on the rise as Thames Vision strategy starts to bear fruit
A 40% surge in the volume of freight moved between wharves on the Thames is reported in a new Port of London Authority (PLA) update [...more ]