Director of ABP Humber, Simon Bird, on keeping Britain trading amidst a global pandemic
The four ports on the Humber of Goole, Grimsby, Immingham and Hull are always essential for supplying the nation, but never has this been more [...more ]
Peel Ports makes record container volume from single vessel
Liverpool2, The Port of Liverpool’s deep water container terminal has broken a new terminal record after the MSC Federica docked and exchanged 5,452 TEUs, the [...more ]
Sheerness Dockyard closed 60 years today
It was a dark day 60 years ago when the gates of Sheerness Naval Dockyard on the Isle of Sheppey slammed shut for the last [...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 ]
Port ‘busier than ever’ with food and medical supplies coming into UK
The director of Portsmouth International Port has reassured the public that supply lines are open. One of the UK’s main ports is “busier than ever” [...more ]
Shoreham port create Corvid-19 community resource
Shoreham Port have continued to support their team and stakeholders this week, having updated their package of measures put in place across the Port, and [...more ]
Maritime UK Global Trade Outlook Series #1
Maritime UK: Global Trade Outlook Series #1 In partnership with Western Union Business Solutions and Mersey Maritime, Maritime UK has developed a series of 3 [...more ]
Help Maritime UK shape the economic recovery plan
Maritime UK and our regional and national members are currently conducting a series of industry surveys to gain intelligence on the current 'state of health' [...more ]
Join next IAPH Coronavirus Webinar – June 10
The COVID-19 crisis highlighted how ports and shipping provide the lifeline of the world, ensuring that food, medicine, and other essential supplies get delivered. Our [...more ]
Port prepares for passengers with temperature screening technology
Portsmouth International Port is believed to be the first UK port to install a thermal temperature scanner, which will be available for ferry and cruise [...more ]
Green Maritime Fund Critical to Emissions Reductions
Click here to download the report [PDF] New research finds that no ports in the world have installed cold ironing (shore to ship electricity) without [...more ]
ESPO: Port Pro of the month Port pro of the month: Dimitrij Zadel (SI)
This month we are taking you to Slovenia’s only commercial port, the Port of Koper. In what follows, Mr. Dimitrij Zadel, President of the Management [...more ]
European Shipping Week: ESPO-ECSA co-organise event on decarbonisation of shipping
ESPO is co-organising with ECSA an event on decarbonisation of shipping as part of the European Shipping Week (ESW). The event will take place in [...more ]
The Herald: Choppy waters, What now for Scotland’s Ports? Click here for a special 12-page review
The choppy waters of Brexit may be a challenge, but Scottish ports are shipshape and ready for growth. For the full 12-page Herald commercial review, [...more ]
Port of Zeebrugge growth in 2019: 14.2 percent
The port of Zeebrugge handled a total volume of 45.8 million tonnes in 2019. This 14.2 percent growth is the result of advancement in all [...more ]
ESPO: Port Pro of the month Port pro of the month: Dirk Claus (DE)
This month we are interviewing Dr Dirk Claus, Managing Director of the Port of Kiel (Germany). In what follows, Mr Claus will tell us more [...more ]
ESPO: Air quality continues to be the top environmental priority for ports
ESPO: Read below the contribution of Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General of ESPO, to the 64th issue of the Robban Assafina Magazine (the article is in Arabic). [...more ]