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British Ports Association examines the future of aerial drone activity in UK ports

Using an aerial drone to deliver light-weight parcels to ships, survey port infrastructure and ships, enhance search and rescue missions, and for additional security enforcement may be coming sooner than you realise for UK’s maritime sector. The …

Nov 9, 2020 / Curious

Scottish Ports geared up for a renewables push

The COVID pandemic has caused havoc across virtually all business sectors, and Scotland’s ports have certainly had their share of challenges in recent months. However, as Stuart Cresswell, Port Manager at Ayr and Troon, and the new Chair of the …

Aug 31, 2020 / Curious

British Port Association Responds to Covid19 Ferry Support Package

The British Ports Association has responded to the UK Goivernment’s announcement of a multimillion pound support package for 31 UK ferry routes today (24th April):“This is broadly speaking good news and will help keep freight moving. Critical …

Apr 24, 2020 / Finance