Port of London Authority uses robot boat to survey Thames
With self-driving cars just over the horizon, an unmanned robotic boat is set to be the newest in line for technological innovation. The Port of [...more ]
Harbour Master Sailing Challenge arrives in Ullapool
harbourmastersailingchallenge 7 Aug 20. When the Harbour Master greets you with a bottle of Malt Whisky , you know it is going to be a [...more ]
A LIFE ON THE WAVES by Captain Lindsey Wigmore
Although born and raised in a small village in Berkshire, about as far from the sea as you can get, as a family we spent [...more ]
New Maritime Minister visits Port of Southampton
The Port of Southampton welcomed Robert Courts MP for his first official visit as Maritime Minister. The Minister was shown how the UK’s number one [...more ]
Port of Middlesbrough is reborn
Teesside logisitics business, AV Dawson has named its new port facility Port of Middlesbrough - bringing a name back to the area from over 100 [...more ]
BPA: Ports Eyeing up Autonomous shipping possibilities
The British Ports Association has today launched a new initiative looking at the implications of autonomous shipping for UK ports, including a call for evidence [...more ]
HM Coastguard launches film to highlight the hidden dangers of the coast
HM Coastguard launches film to highlight the hidden dangers of the coast Adebayo Akinfenwa https://youtu.be/5o_FLQpzc-E HM Coastguard launches a new film featuring Akinfenwa, to highlight [...more ]
ABP Graduate Training Scheme 2023 now open for applications
ABP Graduate Training Scheme 2023 now open for applications Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, is inviting talented Graduates to apply [...more ]
PSS: Straddle Carrier Stability Incident – Lessons Learned
Safety Alert SA/2022/10 - Straddle Carrier Stability Incident – Lessons Learned Published: Monday, October 10, 2022 - 15:02 What happened: A Straddle Carrier suffered a [...more ]
GOV.UK: New pollution prevention advice for fishing communities
New pollution prevention advice for fishing communities The Environment Agency has released guidance setting out how port and harbour managers can protect marine life by [...more ]
MCA: Counter pollution training courses
Counter pollution training courses Information on training courses from the Counter Pollution and Salvage team including who should attend, course content and objectives, and [...more ]
MCA: The effects of alcohol or drugs on chances of survival at sea
MGN 193 (M+F) The effects of alcohol or drugs on chances of survival at sea Amendment 1 draws attention to the risks associated with the [...more ]
ESPO Port Pro of the month Port pro of the month: Algis Latakas (LT)
Mr Algis Latakas, the new CEO of the Port of Klaipeda, told us this month about his recent appointment as CEO, the impact of the [...more ]
About: ESPO – European Sea Ports Organisation
ESPO: THE FIRST PORT OF CALL FOR EUROPEAN TRANSPORT POLICY MAKERS IN BRUSSELS The European Sea Ports Organisation is the principal interface between European seaports and the European institutions and its policy [...more ]
ESPO congratulates Port of Rotterdam for renewing its EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS)
ESPO congratulates Port of Rotterdam for renewing its EcoPorts’ Port environmental Review system (PERS), the only port sector specific environmental management standard. Being PERS certified [...more ]
GOV.UK: How to import and export goods between Great Britain and the EU from 1 January 2021
Guidance How to import and export goods between Great Britain and the EU from 1 January 2021 Information for traders on importing and exporting goods [...more ]
GOV.UK: The Border Operating Model
Policy paper The Border Operating Model A guide to how the border with the European Union will work after the transition period. Published 13 July [...more ]
ESPO welcomes the EMSA and ECDC COVID-19 Guidance for safe and sustainable restoration of cruise operations
On July 27, the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) and the European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) jointly published the COVID-19 EU guidance for cruise [...more ]
