ESPO and FEPORT urge Member States to enable crew changes in all ports
Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, all European ports have been fully operational and continue to do everything they can to fulfil their [...more ]
The Times: Wave of imports set to hit UK ports
British ports are braced for a month-long supply glut from Asia as container goods from televisions to sofas start to arrive while stores remain shut. [...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 ]
How the UK is preparing for a free-ports boom
The government’s intention to establish 10 free ports to stimulate economic activity presents opportunities for constructors eyeing this emerging market The UK has now left [...more ]
Maritime UK Webinar: Accessing government’s COVID-19 financial support
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have collated details of the latest government guidance for industry, best practice, and latest updates from Maritime UK [...more ]
IMO Secretary-General seeks UN support over “keyworker” designation for seafarers
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has asked the United Nations system agencies to support IMO in its request to governments to declare seafarers, port personnel and [...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 ]
GOV.UK seafarer careers: COVID-19 guidance, training provision, information and examination syllabuses
Training for seafarers including, an COVID-19 update, career information, written and oral exam syllabuses and details for nautical colleges and training centres Published 6 May [...more ]
BPA: Ports Coronavirus Hub
In cooperation with the UK Government the British Ports Association (BPA) has compiled a compendium of information for all UK ports in relation to COVID-19. [...more ]
HRAS: Careless Under-reporting of Seafarer’s Struggles
COVID-19: Fact Suppression or Careless Under-reporting of Seafarer’s Struggles? “I am asking for bad examples and getting absollutely [sic] nothing. All seems to be working [...more ]
MCA suspends sulphur compliance checks
The UK port authority has suspended sulphur cap compliance checks in all UK ports as part of its coronavirus containment measures. The UK Maritime and [...more ]
