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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.

Article 50 process should be extended, says Maritime UK

Maritime UK, Press Release August 3, 2018 New survey shows business leaders support Chequers accord, but now think no-deal likely Just 50% of businesses have...

Aberdeen port management visit A Coruña port

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – The exterior port of A Coruña (Puerto Exterior de A Coruña) has received the visit today of a...

MacAndrews starts operating container line including calls at Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) June 4, 2018 – Shipping company MacAndrews has started operating a regular container line linking Ferrol port to Seville and the...

BPA calls for port investment to maintain post-Brexit competitiveness

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has called for government investment in port infrastructure so...

Brittany Ferries orders two cruise-type ferries for routes to Spain

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2018 – Brittany Ferries has confirmed the order for two new cruise-type ferries. The new vessels are part of a...

Bob Sanguinetti appointed CEO of UK Chamber of Shipping

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Bob Sanguinetti has been appointed Chief Executive of the UK Chamber of Shipping, leaving his...

Bilbao port promotes its services in Brussels, Birmingham

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2018 – Bilbao port continues with its policy of promoting its facilities and logistical means in the main international...

Bilbao port leads maritime trade between Spain and UK

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – Bilbao port leads maritime trade of Spain with the United Kingdom with 35% of the total maritime traffic with...

UK Fish Producer Organisations discuss regulation after Brexit

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The UK Northern Ireland Affairs Committee takes evidence today on Brexit and fisheries when...

BPA calls for funding guarantees for Brexit requirements

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) April 22, 2018 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has written to the Prime Minister Theresa May requesting...

UK Government publishes Maritime 2050: call for evidence

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – The UK government has published Maritime 2050: call for evidence. Maritime 2050 is a long term...

British Ports Association says proposed Brexit deal is no deal for ports

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has published a report, “A Brexit Dividend”,...

UK Parliament House of Lords EU Committee visits Gibraltar to examine impact of Brexit

Gibraltar (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – On March 15-16, 2018, the UK Parliament EU Select Committee will visit Gibraltar as a follow-up to its March...

‘Braemar’ cruise ship to dock at Avilés port five times in 2019

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) March 12, 2018 – On May 2, 2012, the ‘Braemar’ cruise ship docked for the first time in the San Agustín dock of...

European Sea Ports Organisation produces position paper to submit to Brexit negotiators

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 7, 2018 – The European Sea Ports organisation (ESPO) has called on Brexit negotiators to prioritise...

British Ports Association consults with new UK Maritime Minister

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has held a meeting with new UK Maritime Minister Nus Ghani to...

Finnlines launches Bilbao-Rosyth service

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 1, 2018 – Finnish shipping company Finnlines, a subsidiary of Italy’s Grimaldi Group, will launch a new sea...

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