PLA News Releases
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Listed below is a complete listing of our current news releases (by title).
The hidden efforts of Port of London Authority (PLA) workers to protect and champion the tidal Thames were praised by Dartford, MP Gareth Johnson, on a visit to the river (29 April).
Read more![Dartford MP’s floating, fact-finding trip on tidal Thames](/assets/mpvisit-april2023.jpg)
In a first for UK ports, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and University College of London (UCL) have launched a fully electric, remotely operated survey vessel.
Read more![Debut for UK ports’ first fully-electric survey vessel](/assets/Remotesurveyingvessel2.jpg)
![Deer in River rescue](/new_site_assets/images/default_news.jpg)
London’s Deputy Mayor for the Environment, Shirley Rodrigues, has been announced as one of the main speakers for the capital’s first Greening Inland Shipping conference at The Crystal, London, on Tuesday 10 September.
Read more![Deputy Mayor for Environment heads Greening Inland Shipping Conference line-up](https://server1.pla.co.uk/assets/expo1.jpg)
London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport, Isabel Dedring, has officially named the last of four new PLA safety patrol boats
Read more![Deputy Mayor for Transport Names Latest PLA River Patrol Launch](/assets/BarnesNaming277.jpg)
London’s deputy mayor for planning and regeneration, Jules Pipe CBE, has visited Peruvian Wharf in East London, officially marking the reopening of the site over 20 years since handling its last cargo.
Read more![Deputy mayor marks official reopening of Peruvian Wharf](https://server1.pla.co.uk/assets/peruvianwharfopeningmain.jpg)
London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport, Val Shawcross CBE has welcomed the launch today (Monday, 4 July 2016) of the Thames Vision, a framework for developing greater use of the Thames over the next twenty years.
Read more![Deputy Mayor of London Welcomes The Thames Vision](https://server1.pla.co.uk/assets/aplathames2035fast17small.jpg)