BPA: UK Needs Frictionless Trade Deal with EU after Brexit

British Ports Association (BPA) has called for a frictionless trade agreement between the UK and EU following Brexit.

UK Detains Two Foreign Flagged Ships in February

Two more foreign flagged ships were detained in UK ports during February 2017 after they failed Port State Control (PSC) inspection, the country’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) informed.

UK Detains Five Foreign Flagged Ships in January

Five more foreign flagged vessels were detained in UK ports during January 2017 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection, the country’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) revealed.

UK Detains One Foreign Flagged Vessel in December

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has informed that one new vessel was detained in a UK port during December 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

BPA Wants Special Post-Brexit Treatment for UK Ports

The British Ports Association (BPA) has called on the Transport and Environment Ministers to introduce ‘port zoning’ in and around UK harbour areas to support jobs and trade post-Brexit.

UK Ports Detain Three Foreign Flagged Vessels in November

Three more foreign flagged vessels were detained in UK ports during November 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection, the country’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said.

MAIB Kicks Off Investigation of Saga Sky Collision

Following a collision between the forest product carrier Saga Sky and the anchored stone carrying barge Stema Barge II, which occurred close to the port of Dover on November 20, the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has launched a safety in