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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.

Galician ports’ fishing exports to UK increase in 2018

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2019 – Galicia-based companies have significantly increased their exports to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018,...

UK Major Ports Group welcomes step-up in no deal planning

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Tim Morris, Chief Executive of the UK Major Ports Group, has welcomed the UK government to...

BPA comments on UK Withdrawal Agreement vote delay

10 December 2018 Following the Prime Minister’s statement this afternoon confirming that the Parliamentary vote on the Withdrawal Agreement has been delayed,...

UK: Major disruption at ports is ‘real prospect’ in no-deal Brexit

UK Parliament News – Commons Select Committee 28 November 2018 PAC concerned by slow progress and poor communication around Project Brock Ability of...

UK Major Ports Group launches five-point plan to develop ports sector.

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) has published a 5-point plan to develop the UK ports sector....

Ambassador of Great Britain to Greece visits Alexandroupolis Port Authority

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 19, 2018 – Ms. Kate Smith, the Ambassador of Great Britain to Greece, has visited Alexandroupolis Port...

Statement from the UK Chamber of Shipping on the Brexit deal

London, United Kingdom, November 17, 2018 The UK Chamber of Shipping has welcomed reports that the UK Government and the European Union have reached agreement...

British Ports comments on UK’s EU exit proposal

14 November 2018 The British Ports Association has warned that it could be some time before we know for sure what the final arrangements will mean for ports....

UK Chamber of Shipping to hold event: Brexit and the Maritime Industry

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) October 31, 2018 – The UK Chamber of Shipping is host an event “Brexit and the Maritime Industry” on...

British Ports Association calls for UK ports to land all fish locally after Brexit

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) October 29, 2018 – The UK government has introduced The Fisheries Bill was to the House of Commons and Mark Simmonds...

European Network of Maritime Clusters – Statement on Brexit negotiations

Press Release – Statement by European maritime sector on Brexit negotiations – October 16, 2018 The members of the European Network of Maritime...

UK Parliament: Researchers discuss priorities for post-Brexit trade

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) October 19, 2018 – The UK Parliament’s Scottish Affairs Committee is discussing proposals by think tanks on...

UK: Chief Minister of Gibraltar gives evidence on Brexit

London, United Kingdom, (PortSEurope) October 19, 2018 – Today, the UK parliament’s Lords EU Committee discusses the latest developments in Brexit...

Press release: Statement by European maritime sector on Brexit negotiations

Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 Press release – European Network of Maritime Clusters (ENMC) – October 17, 2018 The members of the...

Andalusian ports represented at Southampton Boat Show

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) September 26, 2018 – The councils of Development and Housing and Tourism and Sports and the employers association Marinas...

UK secretary of state Fox praises current and future roles of UK ports

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 16, 2018 – At an event on September 12, 2018, in the UK Houses of Parliament, Liam Fox, Secretary of...

A Coruña port starts exports of concrete caissons to Aberdeen

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The Blue Marin ship departed for the Scottish port of Aberdeen from A Coruña, in order to transport...

A Coruña port starts loading 22 concrete boxes for export to Aberdeen

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 27, 2018 – A Coruña port has launched the process of loading 22 concrete boxes produced in the outer port of Punta...

France deems unacceptable EU Commission’s post-Brexit port plan

Calais, France (Ports Europe) August 14, 2018 – France has deemed unacceptable the European Commission’s proposal to exclude French ports from a...

Associated British Ports to work with Rolls Royce and Svitzer to develop the next generation of technologies

London, United Kingdom, August 13, 2018 Associated British Ports, the UK’s leading port operator, today announces that it has invited Rolls Royce and...

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