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PLA News Releases

2022

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15.11.2022

With a view to increasing light freight on the river, the Port of London Authority has acquired Masthouse Terrace Pier on the Isle of Dogs in East London

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Isle of Dogs’ pier of opportunity for more light freight on Thames
21.10.2022

The Port of London Authority has welcomed its latest intake of trainee pilots to meet growing demand for pilotage services in the UK’s biggest port.

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New trainee pilots to support Thames pilotage demand
19.10.2022

Grants of up to £5,000 are available from the latest round of the Active Thames fund, a partnership programme led by the Port of London Authority.

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Active Thames Fund opens for applications
07.10.2022

Next year’s British Ports Association (BPA) Conference is to be hosted by the Port of London Authority (PLA) in London, home to the UK’s largest port.

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London to host 2023 British Ports Association Conference
06.10.2022

To mark the launch of the Port of London Authority’s (PLA) Thames Vision 2050, a poem called ‘This River’ has been created, which celebrates the Thames’ past, present and future.

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PLA’s Thames Vision 2050 'brought to life' on National Poetry Day
28.09.2022

The Reflections flotilla took place on 24 September 2022 and was a tribute by the river communities marking the passing of Her Majesty The Queen and the accession of King Charles III.

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Reflections flotilla: an unforgettable evening
22.09.2022

Applications are open for our 2022 Environment Fund, offering grants of up to £5,000 to help not-for-profit organisations who are active on the Thames to buy electric engines for their vessels.

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2022 Environment Fund open for applications
09.09.2022

We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
08.08.2022

The Port of London Authority will be supporting the improvement in Thames water quality by enforcing a ban on the disposal of black water (i.e. sewage) into the tidal river from commercial vessels. This restriction, to be introduced by General Direction, will come into effect from 1 July 2024.

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Sewage pump-out service provision on the tidal Thames

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