All Port of Southampton articles

  • Capt. Willis will officially take over the XO responsibilities in June
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    INTERVIEW: Ports under pressure: ‘It will work, because it has to’

    2026-08-13T13:47:00Z

    Whether it’s offshore energy, emissions, autonomy, electrification, digitalisation, national resilience or a host of other changes, the port is in many ways the key to a successful transition - but the infrastructure, investment model and regulatory framework aren’t keeping pace. UK Harbour Masters Association executive officer Captain Martin Willis talks to Maritime Journal about the challenges.

  • Quay cranes arrive at DP World Southampton 1 (002)
    News

    UK’s tallest quay cranes at Port of Southampton

    2026-06-19T14:29:00Z

    Marine operations specialists at the Port of Southampton have completed a complex shiphandling operation to bring the first two of four new ship-to-shore container cranes safely alongside DP World’s Southampton terminal.

  • Designed to be both fast and agile, the patrol craft Swift has already entered service at the Port of Southampton
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    Diesel power for patrol boat RIB

    2022-06-20T13:04:00Z

    Cox Marine’s high-powered diesel CXO300 drives Southampton Port’s new patrol RIB