PLA News Releases
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Listed below is a complete listing of our current news releases (by title).
Recruitment of experienced master mariners to become specialist Thames navigational pilots is helping the Port of London Authority keep river trade flowing.
Read more![More recruits to keep river trade flowing](/assets/new-group-pilots.png)
Nickie Aiken MP (Con, Cities London & Westminster) took to the Thames outside Parliament (31 March), to unveil new eight-metre long banners on Port of London Authority (PLA) litter collectors in the river.
Read more![MP launches new signage for Thames litter collectors](/assets/steven-clapperton-nickie-aiken-2000w.png)
The Port of London Authority is swapping diesel vans for the lightweight Kawasaki Mule utility vehicles, in a trial that is expected to reduce operational emissions and fuel use.
Read more![Mule Takes the Strain for the PLA](https://server1.pla.co.uk/assets/plaapprentice170630wm20.jpg)
A rare survivor of London’s historic docks will be celebrated by a major new gallery opening at the Museum of London Docklands on 25 March; the first part of a major development to transform the Museum of London Dockland’s galleries.
Read more![Museum of London Docklands explores history of the largest docks in the world](/assets/mld.png)
An updated guide to help leisure and sporting skippers enjoy the tidal Thames safely has just been launched by the Port of London Authority (PLA), as the 2015 sailing season gets underway.
Read more![Must-Have Recreational River Users Guide Launched by the PLA](https://www.pla.co.uk/assets/recguidesummary-1.jpg)