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  • Transfer of marine regulation powers and changes to harbour regulations in Wales

    From 1 April 2018 marine regulation will transfer from the MMO to NRW and Harbour Orders in Wales will transfer from the MMO to the Welsh Government

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  • Scrabster Harbour (Caithness)

    The NDA's financial contribution helped Scrabster Harbour Trust secure additional funding from other sources to invest £20 million in developing its facilities.

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  • Robert Goodwill opens Maritime Knowledge Hub and tours new port terminal in Liverpool

    Transport Minister hears how a new Maritime Knowledge Hub and deep water container terminal will boost economic growth in Merseyside.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • As an island nation, our ports are critical for trade

    Why we need to invest in new seafaring talent if we are to boost maritime growth.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Speech to the Ports Industry Reception

    As long as Britain remains a trading nation, the importance of our ports will only grow.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New measures to relieve pressure on Operation Stack

    Manston Airfield will provide short term additional capacity to Operation Stack for freight traffic on its way to the Port of Dover.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £5 million to improve access to Port of Immingham

    Link road will improve capacity and remove heavy goods vehicles from nearby town.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transport Secretary visits Merseyside

    Patrick McLoughlin sees how transport schemes are boosting local economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Port set for growth after regaining rail link

    The Transport Secretary was at Port of Sunderland today to see the arrival of the first train in more than 20 years.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transport minister visits A14 and Felixstowe Port

    John Hayes visits container port and new improvements on the A14.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £1.7 million to repair small ports across England

    Fund will help local economies and boost tourism in coastal communities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • London Gateway

    Ports are an essential part of our long term economic plan to invest in the UK's transport infrastructure and grow the economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plan for Dover unlocks bright future for historic port and town

    Minister announces way forward for Port of Dover.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The future of the Port of Dover

    Plan for Dover unlocks a bright future for historic port and town.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ports Assocation: smaller ports fund

    Stephen Hammond thanks BPA for their work during the 2014 storms and announces a £2 million recovery fund for smaller ports.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Dover Harbour Board Chairman re-appointed

    George Jenkins re-appointed as Chair of the Dover Harbour Board.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Green light for harbour project

    Work at St Mary’s and Penzance harbours to go ahead, subject to final clearances and securing European funding.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planning Act 2008: application for the proposed Able Marine Energy Park development consent order

    Able Marine Energy Park decision deadline extended to 18 December 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planning Act 2008: application for the proposed Able Marine Energy Park development consent order

    Able Marine Energy Park development decision deadline extended.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Port of Dover

    Dover Port transfer scheme decision announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government