Shipping Minister Nusrat Ghani MP Helps to Launch ABP Annual Review
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Nusrat Ghani, MP, with Henrik Pedersen, CEO of ABP. Associated British Ports (ABP), Britain’s biggest port operator, launched [...more ]
£5.5 million investment to expand London Medway
Peel Ports has expanded its proposition at London Medway with a £5.5million investment to replace the Royal Bridge Pontoon. The upgrade work includes a new [...more ]
Port of Tilbury teams up with Nippon Gases Europe to create CO2 import hub
The Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has announced a long-term agreement with leading industrial gas company Nippon Gases Europe to import CO2 to the [...more ]
Crew forced to abandon container ship as it tips over in dramatic Liverpool2 scenes
The coastguard sent lifeboats out to the MSC Matilde in the early hours of the morning A container ship crew were forced to abandon ship [...more ]
Multi-million-pound warehouse expansion bolsters Port’s market leading role in the UK steel industry
PD Ports has announced a multi-million-pound investment at Groveport in partnership with one of Europe’s fastest growing international steel traders and long-standing customer, All Steels [...more ]
Peel Ports Group acquires shipping business Quality Freight (UK)
Operating from a 40-acre multi-modal facility at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, Quality Freight (UK) provides chartering and a range of port services Peel Ports chief [...more ]
Southampton Port ‘on course’ for cruise ship shore power first
A port has said it remains "on course" to be the first in the UK to introduce shore power for cruise ships. Associated British Ports [...more ]
New starts strengthen NIRAS ports and harbours Team
Consultants NIRAS’ Maritime UK Director Jamie Christie is delighted to announce the appointments of Nerea Palacios and Norberto Marquez to build and strengthen the Marine [...more ]
PEMA: Industry experts move to prevent port and terminals collisions
INDUSTRY EXPERTS MOVE TO PREVENT PORT AND TERMINAL COLLISIONS To minimise risk and improve port safety, three of the cargo handling industry’s leading bodies have [...more ]
IGI boosts London marine team
IGI boosts London marine team There is a new face ready to set sail for the marine team at International General Insurance Holdings Limited (IGI). [...more ]
Shoreham Port bids farewell to Chief Executive
SHOREHAM PORT BIDS FAREWELL TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE AFTER A DECADE AT THE HELM Today Shoreham Port bids farewell to Rodney Lunn, Chief Executive after ten [...more ]
Poland’s largest port sold to Singapore-led consortium
Singapore’s PSA International, the Polish Development Fund (PFR) and the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF) managed by IFM Investors, have signed an agreement worth over [...more ]
British Ports Warn of Significant Challenges Around ‘No Deal’ Brexit
The British Ports Association has issued a new warning today on the significant challenges for some ports around a ‘no deal’ Brexit, ahead of today’s [...more ]
The impact of five mega trends on the container industry
Port of Rotterdam White Paper: The impact of five mega trends on the container industry The impact of five mega trends on the container industry Demographic [...more ]
Port Strategy: Free ports won’t help Brexit Britain’s economy
New research shows that the creation of free ports with relaxed customs rules and duties would have little impact on economic growth in a post-Brexit [...more ]
CMA CGM Unveils Massive Cost-Cutting Plan
French shipping major CMA CGM is launching a USD 1.2 billion cost reduction plan despite record revenues seen in 2018. The company will implement “a [...more ]
Boosting trade and coastal communities post-Brexit? 10 ways to do it.
The UK Major Ports Group is the trade association representing most of the larger commercial ports in the United Kingdom. It has nine members, who [...more ]