Wildlife study finds habitat created by the Port of Tilbury is now a site of national importance
WILDLIFE STUDY FINDS HABITAT CREATED BY THE PORT OF TILBURY IS NOW A SITE OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE FOR INVERTEBRATES A wildlife area created six years [...more ]
Electric vehicles now make up majority of ABP’s fleet at Southampton
ABP has welcomed an additional 12 new electric vehicles to its fleet at the Port of Southampton so that electric vehicles now make up the [...more ]
Portsmouth Port director’s Brexit update to stakeholders
Mike Sellers, Portsmouth port director, has issued the following statement as a message of reassurance to customers and stakeholders regarding the port’s Brexit preparations: I [...more ]
UK Major Ports Group launches Youth Board
The UKMajor Ports Group(“UKMPG”), the voice for the UK’s largest port operators, today announced the creation of a Youth Board. The Youth Board will provide, [...more ]
Ports are taking real action to combat plastic waste
To mark the environment day of London International Shipping Week ports are sharing some of the huge range of things they’re doing to combat plastic [...more ]
Pontoon launch marks milestone in Tilbury2 development
A floating pontoon used to discharge freight ferry vessels at the new Tilbury2 development at Port of Tilbury has been launched, marking a major milestone [...more ]
PSS Video: Staying Safe in Ports Confined Spaces
PSS: Staying Safe in Ports Confined Spaces https://www.portskillsandsafety.co.uk/staying-safe-ports-confined-spaces Why did we create this training video? People die in confined spaces. This is known throughout the [...more ]
Russian shipping now prohibited from using UK ports
Russian shipping now prohibited from using UK ports as EU looks to follow suit The UK government has quickly brought in legislation banning any ships [...more ]
BPA Webinar: Sanctions and Considerations for Ports
BPA Webinar: Sanctions and Considerations for Ports After receiving many queries and questions in light of any potential Government sanctions imposed on Russian vessels and [...more ]
PSS: “Women in Ports Network”
PSS: "Women in Ports Network" PSS, BPA, and UKMPG are inviting members to the inaugural Women in Ports network on Tuesday 8 March – International [...more ]
CHIRP Maritime FEEDBACK Edition 66
Falls, Fires and Floating Armouries In this edition we have several reports about poorly rigged or defective pilot ladders as well as an incident in which [...more ]
Seacon (SG) replants its roots at the Port of Garston
Seacon (SG) replants its roots at the Port of Garston Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, is delighted to support Seacon (SG) [...more ]
ESPO contribution to the public consultation on the GBER
The European Commission has launched a targeted review of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) which extends the GBER to national funds, combined with certain [...more ]
GOV.UK: Ports across England given £10 million to prepare for Brexit
News story Ports across England given £10 million to prepare for Brexit Successful bidders of the £10 million Port Infrastructure Resilience and Connectivity (PIRC) competition [...more ]
LBN: Mersey maritime sector can turbo-charge post-Brexit UK economy
New report reveals the maritime sector clustered around the Mersey directly drove just under £2bn in domestic output through business turnover in 2017. Tony McDonough [...more ]
Europe’s Largest Port Now Ready for Larger Ships
The project to deepen the Nieuwe Waterweg waterway and the Botlek area at the Port of Rotterdam has been officially completed, allowing Europe’s largest port [...more ]
North Sea Port Joins PortXL Startup Accelerator
The Dutch-Belgian North Sea Port is joining the PortXL port & maritime accelerator as it pushes for further innovations. The move was explained as a [...more ]
Rotterdam Port Rolls-out Container Tracking App
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has launched a new container tracking application Boxinsider allowing shippers and freight forwarders to locate their containers at any given [...more ]
