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Automation of ships in ports and harbours

Setfords Solicitors have been working with the British Ports Association to detail the developments that are being made in relation to autonomous shipping.
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British Ports Association elects Alec Don as new Chairman

The British Ports Association has elected Alec Don, Chief Executive of Milford Haven Port Authority, as Chairman for a two year term
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British Ports Association calls for funding commitments to deliver on welcome first steps on port connectivity

The British Ports Association has welcomed the publication of the UK Government’s Port Connectivity Study; ‘Transport Infrastructure for our global future’
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British Ports Association: likely Brexit deal looks like ‘no deal’ for ports

The British Ports Association has today published a new strategic report – ‘A Brexit Dividend’, which calls on the UK Government to deliver on the Prime Minister’s pledge of ‘frictionless’ trade after Brexit.

Post-Brexit port health border disruption still a major concern for British ports

Responding to the publication of the Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee report on ‘Brexit: Trade in Food’, the British Ports Association warned that without agreements on cross-border environmental health standards there could be major disruption at UK and EU ports.
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British Ports Chief comments on David Davis speech and calls for post-Brexit port zoning approach

In response to the speech by the DexEU Secretary, David Davis at Teesport, the British Ports Association’s Chief Executive, Richard Ballantyne suggested that cross border trade facilitation was being neglected in the negotiations.
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British Ports Association comments on the Government’s 25 Year Plan for the Environment, published today

We welcome the Prime Minister’s rejection of the false choice between enhancing our environment and promoting economic growth. The Government must now redouble efforts to ensure that unreasonable costs are not added to plans for sustainable development.
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British Ports Association looking to shape the agenda in 2018

The Chief Executive of the British Ports Association (BPA), Richard Ballantyne, has outlined the Association’s key priorities for 2018.
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