New Report Reveals Scale of UK Ports’ Infrastructure Investment
The British Ports Association has today published new research by infrastructure advisory firm Moffatt & Nichol which shows that UK ports and terminals have an [...more ]
Port of Ayr celebrates delivery of new state-of-the-art crane to improve operations
ABP’s Port of Ayr has announced the delivery of a new state-of-the-art Liebherr Materials Handler crane, which will help improve operations and optimise the speed [...more ]
Photo’s from the past: Gravesend waterfront 1969
Gravesend waterfront 7/4/1969 Bank Line's OLIVEBANK on the swing buoy, waiting for a berth, and SUN XXVII passing: Source: Bob Scott through Gravesend & Tilbury - [...more ]
UK Transport minister supports DP World’s women’s empowerment campaign
Nusrat Ghani MP, the first ever female Muslim minister, backs women’s empowerment campaign, #DPWorld4Women, during a visit to UK’s most sophisticated port and Logistics Park [...more ]
PD Ports signs five-year deal with one of the UK’s largest steel traders at Groveport
One of the UK’s largest steel traders has just signed a new five year deal with PD Ports at Groveport, the inland port complex on [...more ]
ABP celebrates completion of Troon harbour upgrades
ABP’s ongoing commitment to the Ports of Ayr and Troon has been further reinforced by the completion of upgrades at Troon harbour, another project aimed [...more ]
Shoreham Port appoints UK’s first Port Director of Climate Change
SHOREHAM PORT PRESS RELEASE: Some important role changes are taking place at Shoreham Port this month. Tony Parker, previously Director of Engineering, is moving over [...more ]
PD Ports looks to create future leaders
PD Ports has launched a new bespoke Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship (CMDA) with Teesside University to support the development of future leaders for the port [...more ]
Transport for the North: The Strategic Transport Plan
The Strategic Transport Plan The Strategic Transport Plan outlines how transport could form the backbone of a strong Northern economy Our Strategic Transport Plan (STP) [...more ]
Teesport becomes first port in Northern Powerhouse to gain International Quality Mark
PD Ports, one of the UK’s major port operators, has been officially accredited with the internationally recognised quality mark of Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) for [...more ]
Knowledge Transfer Partnership achieves ‘Outstanding’ grade from Innovate UK
Marlan’s Knowledge Transfer Partnership achieves ‘Outstanding’ grade from Innovate UK A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between Marlan Maritime Technologies Ltd, the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) [...more ]
UK Ports Development Conference – London May 1st 2019
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW The UK Ports Development Conference is set to be the leading conference focusing on the huge role UK Ports play in driving the [...more ]
Logistics chain to benefit from information standards
Establishing international standards for nautical port information will enable logistics chain efficiency, the Port of Rotterdam Authority (PRA) has said. PRA has become the first [...more ]
Dutch ports lose ground in European imports of Chilean fruit
Chilean fruit exports to Europe surged 8.7% to 596,891 metric tonnes (MT) in 2016-17, but there were significant shifts in the distribution amongst markets. The Chilean [...more ]
30 organisations ask Europe to invest more in transport
With the slogan “More EU budget for transport, the best investment plan for Europe” a coalition of thirty European transport organisations are launching today their [...more ]
DCT Gdansk Handles American Military Armoured Brigade
n 12th September 2017, at 10:00 a.m. the vehicle carrier Endurance of American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier (ARC) berthed at DCT Gdansk terminal carrying the first [...more ]
Malta Minister for Transport meets with IMO during London Shipping Week
Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg is currently in the UK to attend important events organised during the London Shipping Week. Yesterday, [...more ]
APM Terminals divests Zeebrugge share
APM Terminals and Hong Kong-based COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited (“COSCO SHIPPING Ports”), a subsidiary of China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (“COSCO SHIPPING”), have reached an [...more ]