GOV.UK: Consultation on proposed implementation of amending EU Directive2017/2108
Open consultation Consultation on proposed implementation of amending EU Directive2017/2108 Published 23 September 2020 From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency Summary This consultation seeks the views [...more ]
British Ports responds to reasonable worst-case scenario Brexit assumptions
Responding to the letter sent to trade bodies by the chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove which highlights potential issues for freight traffic after [...more ]
GOV.UK: MCA guidelines for ports to ensure a co-ordinated local and national response to an oil spill
Last updated 11 September 2020 — see all updates From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency Documents Contingency planning for marine pollution preparedness and response: guidelines for [...more ]
IMO: Sulphur 2020 – cutting sulphur oxide emissions
The main type of “bunker” oil for ships is heavy fuel oil, derived as a residue from crude oil distillation. Crude oil contains sulphur which, [...more ]
UK-Ports.org collaborates with The National Police Chief’s Council and the Cabinet Office
The National Police Chief’s Council and the Cabinet Office [...more ]
British Ports Association Welcomes New Maritime Minister
The British Ports Association has reacted to the sudden appointment of a new transport minister following Kelly Tolhurst’s move to Housing Minister to fill a [...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 ]
GOV.UK: Second generation UK search and rescue aviation programme (UKSAR2G)
Corporate report Second generation UK search and rescue aviation programme (UKSAR2G) The UKSAR2G programme will build on the current UK SAR service to provide a [...more ]
Maritime UK: Careers
Careers Responsible for enabling 95% of the UK’s global trade, maritime touches every part of our lives. Quite simply, without maritime, half the world would freeze, [...more ]
Working in ports – an overview to careers
Working in Ports In Europe alone, over 1,000 ports handle more than 3.5 billion tonnes of cargo every year. Ports can be busy places and [...more ]
SPEED: Virtual Hackathon brings community together to develop solutions for ports
Virtual Hackathon brings community together to develop solutions for ports Bournemouth University [BU] in collaboration with BCP Council, Barclays Eagle Labs Bournemouth and Jheronimus Academy [...more ]
GOV.UK: UK Ports – Police given new powers to tackle hostile state activity
News story Police given new powers to tackle hostile state activity Police officers now have powers to stop, question, search and detain individuals at UK [...more ]
