Work is due to get underway this month on developing the 40-acre Knowledge Gateway at the University of Essex.

The Costa Deliziosa, the latest addition to the Costa fleet, visited Harwich on her first transit call at the port.

There’s nothing quite like a threat to survival for getting people to work together in a common cause – and perhaps no better example of this than what’s been going on in ports around England and Wales since the middle of 2008.

The first wind turbines for the Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm have been loaded out from Harwich International Port for installation.

Essex County Council have organised a summit for anyone interested in doing business with India on 21 June.

The major economic impact of the Haven Gateway’s ports, shipping and logistics sector has been demonstrated in a new study which shows that the sector has an annual turnover of about £3 billion and directly employs 32,200 people in the subregion.

SMARTER logistics, based on supply chain collaboration, low-carbon transport options and PortCentric solutions, were top of the agenda at last month's Multimodal exhibition and conference, held in Birmingham.

Exis Technologies, in partnership with Maritime Cargo Processing, are offering an essential free IMDG Code e-learnng presentation in Felixstowe on 25/26 May 2010.

The Haven Gateway Partnership is setting the standards for working with its business community with Chairman George Kieffer, formally signing the Small Business Engagement Accord prepared by Essex FSB (Federation of Small Businesses) during a special ceremony at the Ashcroft Business School in Chelmsford  on Tuesday 20 April 2010.

There was fulsome praise for our own Stephen Bracewell as he completed his two years as chairman of the influential British Ports Association towards the end of last month (March).