http://www.ukmpa.org/rss/ Latest News RSS feed news-article.php?rd=40 anddiams;anddiams; Go to Pension/PNPF for daily transcriptsandnbsp;anddiams;anddiams;... 21st January 2010 news-article.php?rd=39 San Francisco COTP issues letter on fuel switching leading to propulsion losses and fuel-related equipment failures. Since the implementation of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations, which require ocean-going vessels to switch to low-sulphur marine distillate fuels when calling at California's ports, the... 21st November 2009 news-article.php?rd=38 UK ports policy draft published THE UK government has published its long awaited draft National Policy Statement for ports in England and Wales, which now goes out to public consultation. The Secretary of State for Transport, Andrew Adonis, said: "This National... 11th November 2009 http://www.aberdeen-harbour.co.uk/vacancies.html#Pilot ... 26th September 2009 news-article.php?rd=33 Workers at Barclays are to be balloted for strike action over the closure of its final-salary pension scheme to existing members, the Unite union said. The ballot will be held in August, with potential industrial action taking place across the bank in September. ... 20th July 2009 news-article.php?rd=32 Credit rating agencies have been accused of causing major losses The biggest US public pension fund, Calpers, has sued the three largest credit rating agencies for not highlighting risks in its investments. It has... 16th July 2009 news-article.php?rd=31 (07-13) 17:00 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- The pilot of the container ship that struck the Bay Bridge in November 2007 ignored basic safety precautions, lied to licensing authorities about his prescription drug use and should be sentenced to 10 months in prison, the maximum recommended... 15th July 2009 news-article.php?rd=30 Britain's port operators expressed outrage after the Government used a 17th Century parliamentary procedure to attempt to stifle opposition to its plans to backdate business rates. Lord Bates, a shadow local government minister, was due to table an amendment in the House... 13th July 2009 news-article.php?rd=29 Company Montrose Port Authority Description Competitive salary and benefits package Due to the planned retirement of the current Harbour Master in December 2009, Montrose Port Authority is seeking an exceptional, suitably qualified... 05th July 2009 http://www.ukmpa.org/news-article.php?news=28 BG Freight slams UK light dues tariff increase SHORTSEA operator BG Freight Line has warned that the UK's revised light dues charges will leave the country "totally at the mercy of its proactive, forward-thinking, progressive European partnersandrdquo;. The UK representative of Rotterdambased BG... 05th July 2009