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Listed below is a complete listing of our current news releases (by title).
Safeguarded wharf back in action in triple dose of good news for freight on the tidal Thames
Read morePort of London Authority watermen will take an 18-ton barge from Greenwich to Westminster this Saturday (16th) - by rowing it.
Read moreMore than 250 river stakeholders came together for the Port of London Authority (PLA) annual reception on 12 March. At event, PLA chairman, Christopher Rodrigues delivered a speech covering the key themes of investment, pilotage and jobs. The full text of the speech follows.
Read more![PLA Annual Reception – 12 March 2019 Chairman, Christopher Rodrigues’ Speech](https://www.pla.co.uk/assets/cjrresized.png)
![PLA appoints new Chief Harbour Master](/assets/CHM2771.jpg)
![PLA Appoints New Harbour Master (Lower)](/assets/CMcQueen277.jpg)
Following a competitive, international selection process, the Port of London Authority has signed a contract with British family-run company, Goodchild Marine Services Ltd, to build a new pilot vessel.
Read more![PLA awards pilot vessel contract to family-owned British boat builder](/assets/GoodchildMarinePilotVessel1.jpg)
The Port of London Authority (PLA) has announced plans to stop using single-use plastics by World Ocean Day (8 June, 2018) as part of its continued campaign to reduce the amount of rubbish in the Thames.
Read more![PLA backs Cleaner Thames push with single-use plastic commitment](https://www.pla.co.uk/assets/bottles1.jpg)