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24.02.2021

Sustainability, innovation & change and habitats are the themes for this year’s Port of London Authority (PLA) annual Thames environment conference, set to be delivered as a series of three webinars, on 16, 17 and 18 March 2021.

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2021 Thames Environment Online Conference
08.02.2021

The high seas beckon for Port of London Authority (PLA) apprentice, Scarlett Barnett-Smith, who is embarking on the next stage of her career - a cadetship at Warsash Maritime School, part of Solent University.

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Thames apprentice heads to sea
05.02.2021

The bid consortium promoting the Thames Freeport has lodged their comprehensive bid with the Government for a digitally-linked economic zone connecting Ford's world-class Dagenham engine plant, the global ports at London Gateway and Tilbury, large development employment areas and many river communities in need of regeneration.

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Thames Freeport lodge bid with Government
02.02.2021

A £685,000 upgrade of Barrier Gardens Pier in Woolwich by the Port of London Authority (PLA), to make it safer and quieter, will also boost air quality on the Thames.

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Woolwich's Barrier Gardens Pier - quieter, safer and greener
01.02.2021

Over 40 unemployed young people are set to join the Port of London Authority (PLA) in Gravesend and Forth Ports, including at Tilbury, for paid six-month traineeships this spring, as part of the Government’s £2.4 billion Kickstart work programme.

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Kickstart for young people's careers on the Thames
04.01.2021

Maritime UK is pleased to confirm the appointment of Sarah Kenny as its new Chair, and of Robin Mortimer as its new Vice Chair. Kenny, who is CEO of BMT Group was previously Vice Chair and replaces Harry Theochari, Global Head of Transport at Norton Rose Fulbright. Kenny’s successor as Vice Chair Robin Mortimer is CEO of the Port of London Authority.

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New Chair and Vice Chair for Maritime UK
02.11.2020

Engineer Bernard Watson is leading a new Port of London Authority (PLA) in-house team focussed on maintaining the southern river wall of the Thames between Kew and Putney.

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New team has an upriver maintenance mission
29.07.2020

There are less than three days left to support Port of London Authority (PLA) harbour master, Mark Towens’ fund raising drive and secure a chance to win a unique prize: a private party for 120 guests aboard the Thames river yacht, Silver Sturgeon in 2021.

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Last chance for Thames raffle in support of harbour master
22.07.2020

The tidal Thames river community is joining forces to support fundraising efforts for Mark Towens, Port of London Authority (PLA) harbour master, who is battling cancer.

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Thames community unites at Tower for harbour master
31.01.2020

Local MP launches £3.8 million lorry-busting aggregates conveyor

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Kent wharf investment boosts delivery of building materials into London by river

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