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Cardiff-based marine renewable energy company, Tidal Energy Ltd, has entered into a partnership with the Port of Milford Haven to develop an operating base in readiness for the forthcoming sea trials of its DeltaStream demonstration unit in Ramsey Sound, Pembrokeshire. Under the agreement, [Read full story]
1710. 4th June 2013 Dyfed Powys Police has confirmed that a construction worker flown to hospital this morning following an incident at the Mustang Marine site, within Pembroke Port, has died. Alec Don, Chief Executive of the Port of Milford Haven, which owns and operates Pembroke Port, has issued [Read full story]
Incident 040613 11.20 4th June 2013 Statement No. 2 This morning at just before 0900 a worker at the Mustang Marine site, within Pembroke Port, was involved in an incident in which he was very seriously injured. He was taken to hospital by Air Ambulance. We are still awaiting news of his [Read full story]
A volunteering incentive scheme which rewards people for donating their time to good causes in Pembrokeshire is celebrating a successful first year. ‘Treats for Time’, a joint initiative funded by the Port of Milford Haven and co-ordinated by Pembrokeshire Association of Voluntary Services [Read full story]
Milford Fish Docks, the largest fishing port in Wales, has been experiencing record fish landings, having had the highest tonnages landed for more than ten years during 2012 and the highest in fifteen years during January 2013. These positive figures (within quota allowances) were a talking point [Read full story]
Works forming part of the Port of Milford Haven’s £6m project to install a set of new lock gates and breathe fresh life into Milford Marina and Docks are about to begin following the award of civil and engineering contracts. The project, which is the biggest investment of its kind to happen at [Read full story]
Milford Haven’s cruise season is due to get underway as two cruise vessels sail into Pembrokeshire for half-day calls. Quest for Adventure will arrive in Milford Haven on 16th May, while Silver Explorer is due into the Port on 18th May. Quest for Adventure, operated by Saga, will be visiting [Read full story]
The Port of Milford Haven is to recruit a new Chairman, following the decision by the Secretary of State for Transport that current Chairman, David Benson, would stand down on completion of his second three-year term as Chair at the end of July in accordance with Department for Transport [Read full story]
Building is now underway of a new £1.5 million pound boat building fabrication hall at Pembroke Port – the first major investment in the Haven Waterway Enterprise Zone. The new facility, being built for Mustang Marine following investment by the Port of Milford Haven, is set to double the size [Read full story]
The first spend of over £7m of strategic investment in the UK’s third largest Port in Milford Haven has been given the go ahead this week. Contracts have been let for the installation of new lock gates in Milford Docks (a £6m investment) laying the foundation stone for the continued wholesale [Read full story]
A Pembrokeshire charity is benefitting from an upgrade to its safety equipment thanks to a donation from the Port of Milford Haven. Pembrokeshire Adventure Centre in Pembroke Dock successfully applied to the Port’s Community Fund in order to purchase a new safety boat to support the centre’s [Read full story]
Two Milford Haven pupils have been presented with prizes after impressing judges with their artwork depicting the rich heritage of the town. Local school children were invited to take part in an art competition set by the Port of Milford Haven to encourage them to learn more about the area’s [Read full story]
The Port of Milford Haven has today released its annual results for 2012 showing a dip in profits. Changes in worldwide Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) flows have meant the Port has handled significantly fewer LNG carrying ships – a main source of revenue for the Port, and as a consequence net [Read full story]
One of Europe’s largest cultural youth festivals, the Urdd National Eisteddfod, has received backing from the Port of Milford Haven to enable thousands of children to compete for a place in the prestigious event. The festival is a celebration of the Welsh language, culture and wealth of young [Read full story]
Delegates from across the UK involved in the growing marine renewables industry have been given an exclusive insight into the facilities offered at Pembroke Port in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. The team at Pembroke Port offered a tour to delegates due to attend the fourth Marine Energy [Read full story]
Milford Marina has once again been awarded four Gold Anchors - a prestigious award given by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) in recognition of the excellent operational standards, high level of customer service and quality facilities offered to local and visiting boat owners. Owned and [Read full story]
Following recent approval by Pembrokeshire County Council of the Port’s plans for a solar array system, the Port of Milford Haven is now seeking competitive proposals for the complete development, construction and start-up of a single 5 megawatt utility scale solar photovoltaic energy power plant [Read full story]
Pupils from three Pembrokeshire schools joined thousands of children from across the UK recently to take part in a national music and singing event, which was sponsored by the Port of Milford Haven. Young Voices is the largest school choir organiser in the world and its primary purpose is to enable [Read full story]
1700 28 Jan 2013 The Port of Milford Haven has responded to an incident in which a man was injured after falling overboard at sea this afternoon. The Port has supported the Maritime and Coastguard Agency in the rescue which happened at Turbot Bank, at the mouth of the Haven at approximately [Read full story]
Over one hundred organisations and individuals in Pembrokeshire have benefitted from a share of the Port of Milford Haven’s community funds over the past twelve months. Amongst the supported organisations were Pembroke Kickboxing Club, Wisemans Bridge Rowing Club, Unison Dance Group and Milford [Read full story]
The Port of Milford Haven is holding a public engagement event for the provision of new mitre lock gates at Milford Docks. The event, which is open to the general public, will take place at 6.30pm on 28th January at Suite 5, Cedar Court, Milford Haven (located behind Tesco, near the Library) During [Read full story]
The clarification of Enterprise Zone boundaries announced on 15 January has been welcomed by the Port of Milford Haven for the significant opportunities it will open up for local businesses. Mark Andrews, the port’s corporate affairs director, says clarity over the zone’s boundaries will help [Read full story]
Four students from Pembrokeshire have been awarded scholarships from Milford Haven Port following a rigorous selection process. The winners will each receive a £1,500 bursary to assist with University costs, plus a four week summer placement at the UK’s third largest port. This year’s [Read full story]
