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Stakeholders and PLA Staff launching the Clean Thames Plan
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23/04/2024

Port of London Authority and partners launch Clean Thames Plan

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Scenic view of the River Thames at sunset
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08/08/2022
Sewage pump-out service provision on the tidal Thames
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Miles Cole and Robin Mortimer shake hands while on the river in central London
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01/08/2022
First electric charging for commercial operators coming to the Thames
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Two PLA employees sat on the deck of Driftwood II testing air quality
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11/07/2022
Air quality tests underway after vessel’s green refit
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07/07/2022
River restoration

Carolina Pinto

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Four new PLA trainee pilots stand with the River Thames in the background
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27/06/2022
More pilots to meet growing Thames demand
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Rachel De Bont with a pupil trying on a PLA hard hat and lifejacket
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26/06/2022
Gravesend pupils’ Thames careers day
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Visually Impaired Paddlers in Canoes at Tower Hamlets Canoe Club
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20/06/2022
The Thames awaits new VIPs - visually impaired paddlers
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David and David Hocking, father and son who are both PLA Pilots with the Thames in the background
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16/06/2022
Son follows father into Thames pilot career
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Thames Vision 2050

We will create the UK’s leading port, central to the nation’s economy, with Net Zero emissions

A clean river, free of pollution and rubbish, supporting more sport, passengers and freight. A resilient Estuary, adapting to climate change and richer in wildlife. A more diverse Thames, providing jobs, learning and enjoyment to the whole community, and always, everyone, staying safe.

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Port of London Authority Charges 2024
This publication comes into effect on the 1 January 2024 and applies until replaced. It states the published rates and charges for services provided by the Port of London Authority.
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Consultations
PLA Local Knowledge Endorsement: Amendment to Tripping Requirements
Consultation C05-23
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Removal of Aids to Navigation in the Port of London
Consultation C04-23
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Annual Report and Accounts 2022
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Pilotage Directions - Amendments
Consultation C03-23
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Consultations
General Directions for Navigation in the Port of London: Thames Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Consultation C02-23
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Cargo ship leaving Tilbury
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Towage Code Amendment to Tilbury Lock Tug Allocation Tables
Consultation C01-23
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Events alongside the River Thames
If an event is proposed on land adjoining the river it is important to consider how the people that are organising and attending the event can stay safe near the water
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Annual Report and Accounts 2021
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Riverside Community Water Safety
Whether you are living by the Thames or visiting to enjoy the view, we urge you to read this guidance on how to enjoy the river safely.
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Tidal Thames Water Safety Forum
Progress Report May 2019-May 2021
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Annual Report and Accounts 2020
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