British Ports Association

Representing over 400 ports that facilitate 86% of UK port activities Follow the team: @richard_bpa @mark_bpa @shenaz_bpa @rhona_bpa @eileen_bpa @George_BPA

[British Ports Association @britishports]

New 'Clean Industry Bonus' a Positive Step for Offshore Wind Investment in UK Ports -
@britishports welcomes the scheme designed to encourage investment in UK offshore wind supply chains #ports #energy #offshorewind https://t.co/jfzcXKsdLo

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Scottish Ministers should act to ease fears around a potential new tax on cruise passengers, & improve licensing and consenting to help the Scottish maritime industry deliver jobs and prosperity, MSPs & business leaders were told this week.

click here: https://t.co/DKUoGDJQ7c

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Read the latest BPA Press release, One in three port planning regulations in need of urgent reform.

The British Ports Association has published its 2025 regulatory map

To read more click here: https://t.co/SSlhHdR3mQ

[British Ports Association @britishports]

🎉 Happy New Year 2025! 🎉

The British Ports Association wishes all our members, Maritime colleagues, and followers a fantastic start to 2025!
We look forward to continuing our work together to strengthen the maritime and ports sector.
#HappyNewYear #MaritimeIndustry #2025

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Very many congratulations to the former @mh_port Chair, @Martin1Chris who has been recognised with an #OBE in the King’s #NYE #Honours! Also a huge well done to former @MCA_media Director Katy Ware + @WISTAUK’s Monica Kohli also included for their services to #maritime

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Wishing all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New year from the Team at the British Ports Association! 🎄 ⛄ 🎁

Thank you for your continuous support over the past year and we look forward to a prosperous new year!

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Thank you for being part of this remarkable journey. Here’s to 32 years of success and many more to come! 🎉🚢

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Today, we proudly celebrate 32 incredible years of the British Ports Association! 🎉🎂⚓️

Since its founding in 1992, the BPA has been at the heart of the UK’s port & maritime industry, championing the interests of ports and harbours across the nation. 🚢

[British Ports Association @britishports]

The @britishports has launched new guidance for ports and terminals on combatting modern slavery, people trafficking, and people smuggling at an event at the House of Commons. Details are here. https://t.co/yc7uX5ah3D

[British Ports Association @britishports]

@Sadik4Pharmacy @MikeKaneMP @NSLabour @LabourNSC @SWLabourParty Great to have you there - thanks for the support

[British Ports Association @britishports]

We are delighted to launch a new one-day course: An Introduction to UK Ports. We have some first dates but will also be rolling out further sessions in 2025. Details are here. https://t.co/HHS3telbXF

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Growing #Women in #Ports Network Unites Around Shared Experiences - https://t.co/vg5Xe7z0AW #womeninports #UKPorts #Maritime

[PD Ports @PDPorts]

In the latest issue of Bridge, @mark_bpa, the @britishports association’s director of policy and external affairs, explains the key challenges facing the sector.

To read the full article and download the latest issue of Bridge visit: https://t.co/sTbeGnV4Vk

[Freshwater @FreshwaterUK]

And that’s a wrap on #BPA2024.

Thanks to everyone who joined us and helped make the conference what it was.

We loved every minute of delivering this prestigious event on behalf of the @BritishPorts and @PortsmouthPort. It’s been a busy but exciting two days.

[Portsmouth International Port @PortsmouthPort]

It's day two of #BPA2024

We're looking forward to another day networking and knowledge exchange, kicking off with a speech this morning from travel journalist @SimonCalder

[British Ports Association @britishports]

Thanks as ever for your support Minister, we look forward to working with you and your officials to help realise our joint ambitions!

[Mike Kane MP @MikeKaneMP]

This week I met @britishports members to discuss how we can propel sustainable port development, boost the economy, turbocharge offshore wind and increase grid connectivity 💡

I’ll continue to engage with industry to achieve our goal of becoming a Clean Energy Superpower ♻️

[Freshwater @FreshwaterUK]

The sun's out & there’s a buzz around day 1 of #BPA2024. Kicked off by @mikesellersPIP, @Steve__Pitt & @MikeKaneMP & @richard_bpa introducing speakers, 3 exhibitor halls, port machinery showcase & networking. Looking forward to the drinks reception aboard #HMSWarrior tonight.

[British Ports Association @britishports]

It’s @MaritimeUK Week and we’re celebrating everything #Maritime! The maritime industry is essential to the economy, touching everything from #food, #fuel, #energy, #leisure, #tourism and #fishing. #shipping #marine #cargo #offshore #sailing #MaritimeUKWeek #MUKWeek

[British Ports Association @britishports]

The @britishports Chair @mikesellersPIP, Director of Policy @mark_bpa and CEO @richard_bpa had an excellent meeting with @MikeKaneMP, UK #Maritime Minister at the @transportgovuk this morning. Lots on the agenda for the new government including the role #ports play and #growth.

[British Ports Association @britishports]

We are celebrating the people behind the #RedEnsign on #MerchantNavyDay. The ports industry recognises all those involved in keeping Britain trading and open for business! #ports #flytheredensign #shipping #seafarers #maritime