Offshore wind grows East Anglia jobs
Offshore wind can transform coastal communities in East Anglia via the creation of thousands of skilled jobs as the volume of installed capacity in the [...more ]
Hunterston Port Reveals Masterplan
UK port operator Peel Ports has revealed its plans for the major port and industrial centre at Hunterston, one of Scotland’s most important development sites [...more ]
Improved infrastructure to UK ports is essential
Inadequate infrastructure connecting UK ports and the wider UK is putting a brake on the development and expansion of ports, our Port Development Conference has [...more ]
Quicker planning process needed for UK port growth
The growth of UK ports are often held back by a planning system that moves too slowly for the fast-changing needs of the sector, our [...more ]
ABP launch new two-year Graduate Training Programme
Starting in September 2019, Associated British Ports new two-year Graduate Training Programme is designed to give you a 360-degree view of the UK's leading port operator, [...more ]
KIMO’S Lerwick meeting marks importance of isles to the organisation
THE BOARD of KIMO, the international organisation dedicated to protect, preserve and enhance the marine environment, met in Lerwick Town Hall on Wednesday with the [...more ]
UK Major Ports Group comments on General Election
Responding to the General Election result Tim Morris, CEO of the UK Major Ports Group – the voice for operators handling 75% of the UK’s [...more ]
GOV.UK: Seafarer statistics: data tables (SFR)
Seafarer statistics: data tables (SFR) Data about seafarers in the UK shipping industry, based on data from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the UK [...more ]
Charity Seafarers UK publishes its manifesto
Charity Seafarers UK publishes its manifesto Seafarers UK, the charity for those who work at sea, has been championing seafarers since 1917 when it was [...more ]
BPA launches ‘fisheries manifesto’
UK Fishing Ports launch new campaign to boost landings and transform coastal communities The British Ports Association is today launching it’s ‘fisheries manifesto’ that will [...more ]
IMO Action Plan to address marine plastic litter from ships
Marine litter presents a huge problem in our oceans, with some scientists warning that, by 2050, the quantity of plastics in the oceans will outweigh [...more ]
Redundancies to be made as ABP carries out ‘major restructure’
Port operator ABP has announced job losses in the Humber region as it carries out a “major restructure” of its business. Associated British Ports, which [...more ]
Submit your project for the ESPO award 2019
The ESPO Award on Societal Integration of Ports is entering its 11th edition. The theme of this year is “Transparency and the role of social [...more ]
BPA – British ports resilient but still wary of ‘no-deal’ impacts
Resilience planning is under way and UKports have been working constructively with the Government to explore ways to mitigate the possible cross border issues that [...more ]
EU Strict on Port Emissions Cuts
Publishing data about the emissions of all ships calling at EU ports, as proposed by the European Commission, will incentivise shipping companies to cut their [...more ]
Port of Rotterdam: New IoT Platform Put into Operation
A new Internet of Things platform has been developed for the Port of Rotterdam Authority. The first application for hydro/meteo has recently been put into [...more ]
Port Technology: Portugal Launches Huge Maritime Smart Tech Plan
The Portuguese government has announced an initiative aimed at accelerating the creation of smart technology start-ups in the shipping and ports sectors, according to a [...more ]
ESPO Port pro of the month: Valdo Kalm (EE)
This month we are taking you to the Baltic region, and more precisely to the Port of Tallinn, where Mr Valdo Kalm has been CEO [...more ]
