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Listed below is a complete listing of our current news releases (by title).
A range of financial incentives which make it economically attractive for businesses to locate at Thames Freeport will apply from today (19 November).
Read moreThe largest short sea roll-on/roll-off freight vessel in the world, CLdN’s Celine called on the Thames for the first time this week. Celine is the first ship in a series of eight that CLdN is adding to its fleet; she has just arrived in Europe from builders Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea. CLdN is deploying Celine on its weekly itinerary, calling at Purfleet on the Thames, Rotterdam, Zeebrugge and Dublin.
Read moreThe country’s first inland waterway continuing professional development (CPD) scheme has been launched by the Thames Skills Academy (TSA), the Company of Watermen & Lightermen (CWL) and the Port of London Authority (PLA).
Read moreThe first-ever, high-capacity, electric, shore power station for vessels using the tidal Thames is due to come on stream within a year, in a deal engineered by the Port of London Authority (PLA).
Read moreAn NHS trust has become the first in the country to pilot a daily riverboat delivery service as part of plans to reduce its carbon footprint.
Read moreThe first of a new, improved generation of Port of London Authority (PLA) harbour patrol launch was officially named today (9 June 2009), at a ceremony on the river Thames.
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