Brexit
All Brexit issues linked to the activities of ports. Brexit (British exit) was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 31 January 2020
Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council to open Gibraltar office
Gibraltar (PortSEurope) October 29, 2019 – The Gibraltar government has reported that the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) will in...
Gibraltar continues with Brexit contingency plans
Gibraltar (PortSEurope) October 29, 2019 – The Gibraltar government has reported that it continues with its contingency plans for a no deal Brexit in the...
British Ports Association responds to new Brexit withdrawal agreement
Statement from the British Ports Association on news of a withdrawal agreement between the UK and EU – October 17, 2019 “We cautiously welcome news...
Italian government has set up a Brexit task force
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – The Italian government has set up a Brexit Task Force, at Palazzo Chigi, to monitor and coordinate all the...
Valencia: More than a hundred companies join conference on Brexit
Cámara València (Chamber of Commerce València) – October 4, 2019 More than a hundred Valencian companies have attended a Brexit conference organised...
ESPO analyses the impact of Brexit on European ports
October 11, 2019 Algeciras has hosted the ESPO (European Sea Ports Organisation) steering group tasked with analysing the impact of Brexit on European harbours...
Deputy Foreign Minister attends “No Deal” Brexit Workshop
Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs – October 9, 2019 Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis attended the conference “No Deal Brexit:...
XI Transmodal Congress in Bilbao to focus on port and Brexit
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 – The XI Transmodal Congress, the Basque Country’s Intermodal Logistics Forum, which will be held in...
British Ports welcomes funding, suggests more resources needed post Brexit
Following the announcement today of the grant awards to certain English ports from the Department for Transport the British Ports Association has suggested...
Brexit creates opportunities for trade between UK and Port of Antwerp
Port of Antwerp – September 24, 2018 The uncertainty over Brexit continues but one thing is clear: as soon as the UK leaves the European Union in one way...
Gibraltar adapts port for Brexit
Gibraltar (PortSEurope) September 24, 2019 – Gilbert Licudi, Gibraltar minister with responsibility for port and maritime affairs, has said that the port...
Málaga port hosts Brexit presentation
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – The Port of Málaga has hosted a presentation of the Andalusian program of preparedness and contingency...
Greek Foreign Minister attends “No Deal Brexit” event in Thessaloniki
Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis attends “No Deal Brexit, Preparation of Public Administration and Business on EU Departure Case” without...
Gibraltar continues Brexit preparations against shifting UK political background
H.M – Government of Gibraltar – September 4, 2019 The Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia this morning chaired a meeting of the Government’s...
UK: Government backs cutting-edge tech to drive down shipping emissions
Funding boost for low-carbon maritime technology – September 10, 2019 From: Department for Transport and Nusrat Ghani MP £2.3 million grant to...
UK: Liz Truss hosts first meeting of the Freeports Advisory Panel
The first meeting of the Freeports Advisory Panel was held in London yesterday – September 6, 2019 From: Department for International Trade and The Rt...
BPA: New Report Outlines Policies Needed to Deliver Brexit Freeport Success
• Port Zones UK – a new coalition of British airport and seaport operators – calls for planning reforms as part of an economic package to...