The Port of Dover welcomed yesterday, to discuss the role Dover plays for the nation in the flow of critical time-sensitive goods, inc British meat & seafood exports & current challenges/requirements to ensure the smooth flow of fresh produce via Dover for the future
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Great volunteering collaboration, with Walkers Construction today at Langdon Primary School, digging out the footings for their greenhouse which will expand the growing of veg for the gardening and environment clubs
#volunteering #gardening #environment
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MS Rotterdam was welcomed to Dover yesterday morning for a special visit, which formed part of a historic reverse-transatlantic voyage from NYC to Rotterdam to re-imagine Holland America Line's first ever sailing 150 years ago.
Read More here: bit.ly/43JHG3a
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🚦 For live traffic updates from Dover, just type 'Dover' into the search box on the link:'🔗 trafficengland.com
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We're hosting a webinar for Tourism Alliance member associations and their members with , the CEO of to discuss the recent situation at the port, what the root causes are and what the long-term solutions are going to be.
✅Monday 17 April
✅1400-1500
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EASTER WEEKEND | All traffic is now flowing freely through #PortofDover. Thank you to the local community and travellers for your patience on our busiest weekend day, and to our team and partners for working hard implementing extra measures that helped ensure a smoother journey.
#PODOVER CAR / COACH TRAFFIC- Please be advised traffic is currently free flowing into the port with no queues.
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DOVER COACHES| From 18:00 tonight all coaches booked to travel from Dover please go directly to the Port of Dover for processing 🚢
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EASTER WEEKEND | Traffic is currently flowing well, tourist cars now have minimal wait, freight moving faster and coaches free flowing. Thank you for your patience. #PortofDover
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EASTER WEEKEND | As predicted #PortofDover is busy. Please, check with your ferry operators for the latest updates. Thank you for your patience.
- Freight: queuing & being managed by TAP.
- Tourist cars: current processing times are 60 to 90 mins.
- Coaches: free flowing.
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As predicted #PortofDover is busy but thanks to the extra measures that have been put in place, the large volume of traffic arriving into the Port is flowing through as planned. Our Passenger Champions are ready at the Port to welcome and help you. Thank you for your patience.
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DOVER COACHES| DFDS Coaches travelling from Dover must go to Western Docks - Cruise terminal before arriving at Port of Dover #dfdshelp
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EASTER WEEKEND | As predicted #PortofDover is busy. Freight is queuing and being managed by TAP. Current processing times for tourist cars are 60 to 90 mins. Please, check with your ferry operators for the latest updates. Thank you for your patience.
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EASTER WEEKEND | As predicted #PortofDover is busy but all traffic is currently running normally, with coaches free flowing. Extra measures are in place and Passenger Champions are ready at the Port to welcome and help you.
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Last weekend was a challenging time for our local community and we've been working closely with our partners to keep the town and wider Dover area clear. We're grateful for the support of our MP as we prepare for the coming weekend. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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This Easter weekend will be busy. Extra measures are in place and Passenger Champions are ready at #PortofDover to welcome and help you. During the busiest travel hours on Friday, there may be a few hours of waiting. Please, be patient. We're working hard to get you on your way.
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A series of measures is being implemented at the #PortofDover to alleviate traffic congestion over the coming #Easter weekend. Read more: bit.ly/3KaHW2g
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DOVER PORT | Buffer zone in use for tourist traffic is being released sequentially. As soon as you have completed Border Controls, you'll proceed to our DFDS check-in booths where we will accommodate you onto the first available departure
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#PODover - We know it's really busy today and we want you to know that we are doing all we can to get all customers on their way as quickly as possible. We know this isn't the ideal start to your trip but our teams are ready to welcome you onboard once checked in.
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The Port, ferry operators & agency partners are striving to get coach passengers away. We apologise for the delays with border processing & will look to get you on your way as soon as possible
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🚗🚛🚌 To prepare for Easter traffic, the #PortofDover worked with ferry operators to ensure smooth flow of cars, freight, & coaches. Extra measures in place for coach passengers. Contact operator for info & plan ahead! 🐰🌷🌞 #Easter #TravelTips #PortTraffic
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↔️On Tuesday, we travelled to to find out how the EU Entry-Exit System will operate when it is introduced.
Understanding the operation of this critical cog in the nation's machinery is vital to shaping good policy.
#EUScrutiny
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We welcomed Kelly Craighead, President & CEO of CLIA, to our Global stand. We discussed #decarbonisation, #sustainability, women in leadership & collaboration towards progress. Looking forward to working together for a sustainable future! #PortofDover #STCGlobal
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Informative visit to to discuss new #EU travel requirements now deferred until 2024. A very useful overview of the port and facilities & its vital role as the key short straits crossing.
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At #STCGlobal, is showcasing its sustainability credentials and discussing expansion plans for #cruise operators
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Big news from #PortofDover! We've achieved a record-breaking winter perishable season, delivering over 22k pallets & 700 containers of fresh produce to UK supermarkets. Our 'just-in-time' operation is closing the gap with the rest of the world. More info: bit.ly/3Zs8jX9
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We're proud to announce our collaboration with , a fantastic organisation that brings high-quality cultural events to #EastKent. With the funding provided by #PortofDover, they will be able to support 2 key roles; the Education Director and Project Coordinator🎶🎨
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Yesterday at #PortofDover, we welcomed the EU Scrutiny Committee MPs. We discussed the importance of traffic fluidity for international trade & tourism & what is required for the #EU Entry-Exit System. Working together to ensure trade & tourism continue to flow 💪
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Hello from #Seatrade Cruise Global! 🚢Don't forget to stop by our 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 1616. We'll be there to share our 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 targets and our plans to expand our cruise operations in #Dover.
#PortofDover #STCGlobal #cruise #cruiseindustry #nowastejustmemories
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📣Cruise & Passenger Services (CPS) extends its valet parking contract with the #PortofDover for 2 more years! Enjoy ease of booking, personal meet & greets, car moving service & more. We're ready to deliver world-class experiences👉bit.ly/3Kb7ihz #CruiseLines
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Essential beach works at the #PortofDover between Monday 27th and Friday 31st March 2023. Minimal disruption expected but please follow safety advice & info boards. Apologies for any inconvenience. #BeachMaintenance #SafetyFirst #BeachUsers
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The Rt Hon Mark Harper MP has appointed Jason Holt as Chair of Dover Harbour Board. Jason brings experience from aviation, charitable and education sectors to guide the #PortofDover to future success for their people and community. Read more: bit.ly/3LTLyrS
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Great news! Wave screen piling complete ahead of schedule! 59 piles, 26.5m & 20 tonnes each. Platform, nav light & anodes to install. Are you ready for Dover's new Marina? 🛥️⚓️⛵ #PortofDover
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We were delighted to welcome #Wetwheels South East to our Port Control! Their work to enable every disabled person access to the water and the joy of power boating is inspiring, and we're proud to be part of their mission to create a more inclusive world💜 #PortofDover
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The Channel ports and ferry operator #DFDS signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on #decarbonising maritime traffic on the Dover Straits. This will be a great step in the decarbonisation of the #maritime sector.
Read more here: bit.ly/40vDq4U
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At #PortofDover, we're proud to be leading the UK's green ports revolution as we pursue innovative technologies, renewable energy sources & pioneering green initiatives. Find out the steps we're taking to promote #sustainability in the #maritime sector: bit.ly/40qTRQb
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We're celebrating #EnglishTourismWeek23 by announcing Port of Dover's new waterfront events program for 2023!✨🌊Check all the events and apply for Music at the Curve here: bit.ly/3Lx6Co0 #PortofDover
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French industrial action in Calais is still in effect. Port of Dover is open and operational. However, there may be some delays to sailing schedules. Please allow plenty of time for your journey and check with your Ferry operator for the latest updates. Thank you. #PortofDover
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The #UK’s busiest international ferry port is set to spearhead the maritime sectors drive to #NetZero with ambitious plans for a green shipping corridor with Europe: ow.ly/56mR50NiLYR
#ZeroEmissions#CleanMaritime #CleanShipping #ShortStraits
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