British Ports Association Elects New Chairman
Chief Executive of the Port of Milford Haven elected as Chairman of the British Ports Association: the voice of 350 UK ports, terminals and port [...more ]
Peel Ports names new boss for Sheerness Docks
Richard Goffin has been named the new boss of Sheerness Docks. He replaces Paul Barker who will now head-up Peel Ports' newly-created RoRo business. Mr [...more ]
Plug pulled on Rosyth-Zeebrugge freight ferry route
The plug has been pulled on Fife’s freight ferry route to Europe. A fire on board one of DFDS’s ro-ro freight ships, in which a [...more ]
London Thamesport Boosts Short Sea Capacity
Dutch-based transport company A2B-online Container B.V. has added a fourth weekly sailing on its service between Hutchison Ports London Thamesport and Moerdijk in The Netherlands. [...more ]
New publication highlights value and contribution of Scottish ports to the economy
The Scottish Transport Minister Humza Yousaf MSP today attended the launch of a new brochure produced by the Scottish ports industry at the British Ports [...more ]
Milford Haven 2017 Annual Report: role in managing impact of volatile LNG trade
The Port of Milford Haven has published its 2017 Annual Report and Accounts. The report highlights how strategic long term investments have supported the growth [...more ]
PortinSights is ESPO’s new tool for European ports to collect, share, compare and analyse their data.
PORTINSIGHTS One platform, all data: PortinSights is ESPO’s new tool for European ports to collect, share, compare and analyse their data. The digital platform includes [...more ]
BPA: Port regions should be prioritised in new Stronger Towns Fund
Responding to the announcement that the Government will allocate £1.6bn in funding to communities to help drive job creation and enterprise, the British Ports Association [...more ]
Co Down-based Graham Group wins lucrative London port contract
CO Down construction giant Graham has won a contract to deliver a new terminal at the UK's fastest growing port. The north's largest construction group [...more ]
Kalmar Sets Out Future of Terminal Operations
Availability and performance guarantees are the way to improve cargo handling and efficiency in terminal operations, according to industry experts Kalmar in its latest Port2060 [...more ]
KALMAR chooses to keep UK base in Shropshire
A global Finnish business specialising in cargo handling services has chosen a business park on the outskirts of Shrewsbury as its new UK home. Kalmar [...more ]
New website for Forth Ports
Forth Ports Limited, one of the UK’s largest port groups, has today launched an exciting new online presence and invites people to view their ‘digital’ [...more ]
Creation of new land for Offshore Center Rotterdam progressing smoothly
The first 30 hectares of Offshore Center Rotterdam have been completed. PUMA, a project organisation created by a partnership between Dutch hydraulic engineering firms Koninklijke [...more ]
Publication of ESPO Annual and sustainability report
ESPO General Assembly : congratulations to Port Boulogne Calais for achieving high environmental standards - Publication of ESPO Annual and sustainability report ESPO is delighted [...more ]
BPA welcomes completion of European PORTOPIA port performance project
The British Ports Association today joined port representatives from across Europe at a special conference to mark the completion of the European Sea Ports Organisation’s [...more ]
Smart and visible – Port Strategy
What does the Internet of Things bring to ports, asks Felicity Landon Imagine a container that communicates its status and where it’s going to those [...more ]
ESPO presents its sustainable agenda at the 2017 Greenport Conference Amsterdam
This week, Europe’s environmental port experts have gathered in Amsterdam for the 12th edition of the GreenPort Conference and 5th edition of the GreenPort Cruise [...more ]
CEDA Dredging Days conference and exhibition – 9-10 November 2017
The next CEDA Dredging Days conference and exhibition will take place on 9-10 November 2017 at Ahoy Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in conjunction with Europort 2017. CEDA Dredging [...more ]