PLA News Releases
2014
![Chancellor of the Exchequer Opens Port of Tilbury's New Training Academy](/assets/tilbury-osborne-trainingacademy01---277-x-220px.png)
The Port of Tilbury welcomes Rt Hon George Osborne MP to open the new Tilbury Training Academy.
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The Port of London Authority (PLA) Board decided at a meeting on Tuesday, 25 March 2014, to grant a river works licence to Fulham Football Club for the redevelopment of its Riverside stand.
Read more![Fulham Football Club – River Works Licence Application](/new_site_assets/images/default_news.jpg)
The amount of freight moved on the Thames through the capital has trebled in the last four years, reaching a new decade high in 2013.
Read more![Thames Freight at Highest Level in a Decade](/assets/inland-freight-platraffic12---277-x-220px.jpg)
London Container Terminal in Tilbury, owned by Forth Ports Limited, this week welcomed the brand new Cap San Lorenzo with her cargo of over 9600 TEUs.
Read more![London Container Terminal Handles Largest Ever Container Ship](/assets/cap-san-lorenzo-3---277-x-220px.jpg)
The Port of Tilbury, one the UK’s largest ports, handling over 3 million tonnes of forest products, announces the launch of London Paper Terminal (LPT).
Read more![Tilbury Launches London Paper Terminal](/assets/london-paper-terminal-image-2---277-x-220px.jpg)
![Record Numbers Travel On The River Thames as Action Plan Delivers Improvements](/assets/thamespassengertrafficarw0398-277x220px.jpg)
![City Cruises Goes From Strength To Strength As 2014 Plans Unveiled](/assets/citycruisesflagontheriver-277x220px.jpg)
![London Container Terminal Secures New Service with MSc and Zeta System](http://www.pla.co.uk/assets/zetasystemcontainerimage1-277x220px.jpg)
![Port Of London Authority Appointments: Readying For Thames Tideway Tunnel](/assets/kew-277x220px.jpg)
Thames River Watch will enable Londoners to get closer to the river and involved with understanding the health of the tidal Thames.
Read more![Thames21 Launches A New Citizen Science Project For The Tidal Thames](http://www.pla.co.uk/assets/thamesriverwatchlaunchevent2feb13webchs-277x220px-1.jpg)