All British Ports Association articles

  • The image shows a head shot of a smiling Mark Simmonds, director of policy at the British Ports Association (BPA)
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    New carbon rules threaten UK ports edge

    2025-07-24T13:16:00Z

    The UK’s early move to expand the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to offshore vessels could raise port costs

  • London Gateway Berth Four Construction
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    UK ports urge faster planning reforms

    2025-06-05T07:54:00Z

    UK ports welcome the government’s updated policy but urge faster planning to support growth and infrastructure needs

  • Deep Water Terminal at Stornoway
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    Stornoway Port wins BPA development award

    2024-10-16T12:54:00Z

    Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides has won a BPA award in recognition of its Deep Water Terminal transformation

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    BPA announces 2024 awards nominees

    2024-09-27T06:40:00Z

    The BPA has announced its nominees for the 2024 BPA Awards, recognising excellence, innovation, sustainability and leadership across UK ports

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    BPA Welcome

    2023-03-31T10:59:00Z

    Last month saw the launch of the UK Government’s GBP77 million Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure competition…

  • BPA data shows that investment in port infrastructure in 2021 was swelled by several big projects such as the £300m fourth berth at DP World’s London Gateway
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    Good news for British ports

    2022-01-01T12:36:00Z

    New research shows that UK port investment has overtaken pre-pandemic levels as the sector returns to growth

  • Portsmouth International Port is using upstream technology to automate some on-port administration reducing queuing
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    Smart port whitepaper

    2021-12-20T07:41:00Z

    A new whitepaper reveals that technology is increasingly being put to use to increase port efficiency in the UK