UK
The United Kingdom is a country off mainland Northwest Europe. On 31 January 2020, The UK withdrew from the European Union (UK). The event is commonly known as Brexit.
British ports look for delivery on connectivity and planning
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) October 18, 2017 – Prior to this week’s British Ports Association (BPA) Annual Conference, BPA Chief Executive...
Bilbao port attends UK offshore Europe fair
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 16, 2017 –Â Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (Port Authority of Bilbao) and Foro MarÃtimo Vasco (The Basque Maritime...
BPA reacts to “Free Trade Zones” document from Crowe Clark Whitehill
BPA reacts to “Free Trade Zones” document from Crowe Clark Whitehill 28 September 2017 The British Ports Association has called for a new debate on...
Barcelona port to attend Passenger Ship Sustainability 2017 conference
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 18, 2017 –Â Passenger Ship Sustainability 2017 will take place November 14-15, 2017, in Southampton, UK,...
International shippers visit 10 Downing Street
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – Â A delegation of leading figures from the shipping industry has visited Downing Street in...
UK Department for Transport UK Port Freight Statistics: 2016 – Short Sea Freight with the European Union
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 –Â UK major port traffic with the European Union rose 2% to 206.8 million tonnes in 2016, due...
UK Department for Transport publishes Annual UK Port Freight Statistics 2016
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – The Department for Transport has published its Annual UK Port Freight statistics which shows...
BPA says ports welcome focus on businesses and trade in Labour announcements on Brexit
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – British Ports Association Chief Executive Richard Ballantyne has welcomed the Labour Party...
BPA welcome Government customs aspirations but want reassurances on borders post Brexit
London, United Kingdom, 15 August 2017 Commenting on the publication of the Government’s Brexit negotiating position paper on customs, the British Ports...
Cyber threats prompt return of radio for ship navigation
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The risk of cyber attacks targeting ships’ satellite navigation is pushing nations to...
Spain’s Dragados to build parts for Aberdeen outer harbour at A Coruña portÂ
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The experience gained in the construction of Punta Langosteira, the outer harbour of A Coruña port, and the...
UK ambassador visits Odessa port
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – The UK ambassador to Ukraine, Judith Gough, has visited the Black Sea port of Odessa and held discussions...
Barcelona port to attend Passenger Ship Pollution 2017 event
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – The first Passenger Ship Pollution 2017 event will take place November 14-15, 2017, in Southampton, UK....
British Ports Association publishes government briefing
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) July 14, 2017 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has produced a briefing document summarising the leading...
Normandy trawlers face Brexit ban from British waters
Rouen, Normandy, France (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – The decision of the British government to close its waters to European fishermen could have serious...
EU ports at risk too, UK Chamber of Shipping tells Brexit negotiators
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 –Â The EU is ignoring the risk of Brexit to European ports, Chief executive of the UK Chamber of...
BIFA calls for UK to remain in customs union
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – British International Freight Association (BIFA) Director General, Robert Keen, has called for the...
UK Chamber of Shipping responds to general election
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) June 12, 2017 –Â UK Chamber of Shipping CEO Guy Platten has commented on the UK general election, saying that it is...
British Ports Association publishes 2017 Election Briefing
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has published a 2017 Election Briefing which summarises the most...
European shipping should remain the enabler of free movement of goods and persons even after Brexit
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ESCA) has said that European shipping should remain the...