Porttalk

The online space dedicated to the region's port community.

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43% of UK firms suffered a cyber breach last year-and logistics is a prime target. Could your TMS survive an attack?
@FargoSystems explains why cloud-hosted platforms with continuous testing are the safest route.
Read 👉 https://t.co/NyFsYHnDCr
#CyberSecurity #LogisticsTech #TMS

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@TheSwainGroup isn’t talking about the future of eHGVs-we’re driving it.
5 electric HGVs. Full-weight, real-world loads. Scalable DC charging. Matthew Deer shares how we’re leading heavy haulage’s zero-emission shift 👉 https://t.co/qaSBu7lsfj
#eHGV #NetZero #LogisticsInnovation

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Selling your business? What if you could exit with 0% CGT, reward staff & protect your legacy?
Andrew Diver of @BeatonsGroup explains why more UK owners are choosing Employee Ownership Trusts.
Read 👉 https://t.co/88lD88XMxS
#BusinessExit #EOT #CapitalGainsTax #SuccessionPlanning

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Who keeps 400m ships moving safely through UK waters?
Step inside @harwichhaven's VTS tower with Traffic Services Officer @amedeo_demasi - where safety, precision & teamwork meet cutting-edge tech.
🌊 Read 👉 https://t.co/UKwNPuuRmt
#Maritime #Shipping #UKPorts #MaritimeSafety

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🎉Samba beats, sunshine & 200+ smiles - Felixstowe’s 1st Disability Pride made history!💜
A day of unity, visibility & joy for the disabled community.
Full story👉https://t.co/9pGph5ai4u
#DisabilityPride #InclusionMatters #A&S

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BIG news: UK Govt gives final green light to @sizewellc
@VARTAN_CONSULT welcomes this major step for clean energy, UK jobs & sustainability.
✅ 6M homes
✅ 10,000 jobs
✅ ESG-led build
✅ Supply chain boost for East of England
🔗 https://t.co/kFEvMb7Mxv
#SizewellC #NetZero

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Lacey Gale swaps global shipping for freight forwarding, joining DeepBlue Logistics as Commercial Manager. She talks AI, client trust, career passion-and weekends with dogs & the sea. 🌊🐾
Read the full story 👉 https://t.co/V8cxjtWA7A
#LogisticsCareers #FreightForwarding

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As AI transforms logistics, it's human skills like adaptability & emotional intelligence that stand out. 🤝
Becky Crevald of A&S Recruitment shares why soft skills now drive success.
👉 Read more: https://t.co/Nwn8rpxwHT
#LogisticsCareers #SoftSkills #FutureOfWork

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£14.2bn is going into @sizewellc - but interest alone won’t land contracts. @VARTAN_CONSULT is helping Suffolk businesses get truly ready to deliver. “Opportunity doesn’t mean access.”
🔗 Read how: https://t.co/H22VtVARmP
#SizewellC #Infrastructure #SupplyChainReadiness

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75% of logistics firms expect disruption from shifting tariffs & trade policy. Flexibility is now essential.
📦 @divera1974, @BeatonsGroup shares how to stay resilient amid global uncertainty.
👉 Read more: https://t.co/hryAwEGPJL
#LogisticsStrategy #TradePolicy #Tariffs

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Manual fixes? Disconnected systems? If your TMS is more headache than help, it’s time for a change. 🚚
@FargoSystems explains why legacy TMS fails—and how TopsTMS® delivers real results.
Read more: https://t.co/rQKgQlRKuz
#TOPSc #TMS #LogisticsTech

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@harwichhaven delivered £5.1M in social value in 2024-from Beach Schools to cinema restoration 🎬🌊. See how this trust port is making waves beyond shipping.

📅 Join the Public Meeting 1 July.
🔗 https://t.co/kSt1ItyHXB
#SocialValue #TrustPort

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Neurodivergent talent is being overlooked-and businesses are missing out.
Becky Crevald of A&S Recruitment shares how small, meaningful changes can unlock big benefits for inclusive hiring.
👉 Read more: https://t.co/1vsDcfr4XG
#Neurodiversity #InclusiveHiring

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Meet Lucy & Jorden: @harwichhaven’s first all-female launch crew🙌
They’re keeping UK trade flowing-and encouraging more women to join maritime.
👏HHA is leading with female crew, pilots, CEO & Chair. https://t.co/H8BIvGOTd0
#WomenInMaritime #BreakingBarriers #MaritimeCareers

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Felixstowe port community raised £36K+ last month!
🥊 £23,730 at Rotary Boxing Night for @macmillancancer & more
⛳ £13k at FPUA Golf Day for youth & schools
Huge thanks to all involved!
👉 Read more: https://t.co/5229a9BBJM
#Felixstowe #CharityEvents #GivingBack #PortCommunity

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🚛 Future-proof your logistics at @multimodal 2025!
🗓️ 17–19 June | NEC Birmingham
🆓 Free entry
Explore:
🔹Sustainability & CBAM
🔹AI Clinics
🔹Google Digital Garage
🔹Next-gen skills & talent
👉 Register now: https://t.co/6EeUfisMAY
#Logistics #SupplyChain #AI

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@FreeportEast funding = real impact:
✅ £135K+ awarded
✅ 15+ businesses backed
✅ Jobs, skills & green innovation boosted in East Anglia
Spotlight: @RoadtoLogistics training LGV drivers & getting them hired! 🔗 Full story: https://t.co/FWwnC7gKJq
#CleanGrowth #FreeportEast

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Logistics firms are powering growth with smart asset finance - from trucks to tech, without draining cash reserves.
David Read from CCF explains how to:
🔹 Protect cashflow
🔹 Save on tax
🔹 Finance smarter
Read more via @PorttalkUK: https://t.co/A02C6rPbCo
#AssetFinance

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Just left school? Thinking about a job in logistics?
From CV tips to interview prep, A&S Recruitment’s Becky Crevald shares how school leavers can stand out - & level up.
Read the full guide via @PorttalkUK👉https://t.co/VHFF1ds1vs
#LogisticsCareers #SchoolLeavers #FirstJob

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Big news from @harwichhaven! 💙
Employees chose Home-Start Harwich as their 2025 Charity of the Year-supporting local families through fundraising, volunteering & heart.
See the impact: https://t.co/ttOZh3RjWP
#CharityOfTheYear #Harwich #CommunitySupport #ESG #Volunteering