September 10, 2019

UKMPG: Uncertain times make Strong Ports more vital than ever for the UK

Uncertain times make Strong Ports more vital than ever for the UK New research presented […]
September 6, 2019

Creating freeports will be ‘no magic wand’ for a post-Brexit Britain

Freeports (otherwise known as free-trade zones, or FTZs) are “not a magic wand for reviving […]
August 30, 2019

UK Major Ports Group: comment on £10m Government fund for Brexit preparation grants

Commenting on today’s launch by the Government of a £10 million fund (the Port Infrastructure […]
August 21, 2019

UK Major Ports comments on Government announcement of extra £9m for port area councils

Commenting on today’s Government announcement of an extra £9 million of funding for port area […]
August 2, 2019

GOV.UK: Trade Secretary announces Freeports Advisory Panel

News story GOV.UK: Trade Secretary announces Freeports Advisory Panel will ensure UK is ready to […]
August 2, 2019

UKMPG CEO appointed to the Government’s Freeports Advisory Panel

Tim Morris, CEO of the UK Major Ports Group – the trade body for the […]
July 25, 2019

UKMPG comments on no-deal Brexit preparations, Free Ports and developing UK’s global gateways

It seems likely that the new Government will substantially step-up no deal planning. Below are […]
July 22, 2019

UKMPG: UK ports Gateways for value

Ports have been the global gateways for goods and people for millennia. But today the […]
July 22, 2019

Joint ETF, FEPORT and ESPO statement on current development in the maritime and port sector

“Market based and technological developments in the shipping sector and technological innovation represent major challenges […]