Latest News and Announcements

girl playing with seaweed on a pebble beach
Marine

Date published: July 28, 2025

Celebrating National Marine Week

Discover, enjoy, and protect our coastal treasures It’s National Marine Week, a time to shine a spotlight on the incredible marine life, habitats, and coastal experiences that […]

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Octopus platform and rig in position alongside old fishing stages in Newhaven Port
Construction work, Fishing, News

Date published: July 27, 2025

Major improvements underway for West Quay Fishing Stages

Arrival of the Octopus creates interest throughout the port We’re pleased to announce that work has started on the Fishing […]

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Poster regarding strict rules about importing products due to foot and mouth
Customs, News

Date published: May 2, 2025

Foot and Mouth Disease

Did you know there are special rules for bringing in any of the above products for your own use? This […]

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EU Networks Map
Construction work, News

Date published: March 6, 2025

Construction works at Newhaven Port/East Beach/Tidemills area

To facilitate the connection of a new submarine cable between France and the UK, euNetworks will need to carry out […]

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RNLI Float to Live Poster
News, RNLI

Date published: May 22, 2024

RNLI ‘Float to Live’ Campaign

Do you know what to do if you get into trouble in the water this summer? Float to Live: In […]

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D-Day 80 remembered Newhaven poster
News

Date published: May 20, 2024

D-Day 80 Remembered Newhaven

On Thursday 6th June the nation will come together to remember the tens of thousands of allied forces who gave […]

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Newhaven Port from drone
News

Date published: May 16, 2024

State 21 Training at Newhaven Port

Newhaven Port recently undertook training in Major Incident Media training with State 21 and their Partner Company Liz Pusey Communications. […]

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CHED information screen
Customs, News

Date published: May 2, 2024

SPS Imports – HMRC and Defra services working together 

HMRC and Defra services working together  As of 30 April, HMRC and Defra systems are cross-checking the CHED import notification […]

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BCP travel information
Border Control Post (BCP), News

Date published: May 1, 2024

New freight import controls are now live

New import controls are now live  As of 00:01 30 April 2024 traders must now:     Traders must comply with the requirement […]

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Border Control Post logo
Border Control Post (BCP), Customs, News

Date published: April 28, 2024

New Import Controls are coming on Tuesday 30th April

Get ready for the new import controls on 30 April From 00:01 30 April 2024 traders must:    Contact points for urgent […]

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Border Control Post logo
Border Control Post (BCP), Customs, News

Date published: April 10, 2024

3 weeks to go for the new Import Controls

3 weeks to go – New import controls are coming on 30 April. Check what you need to do to […]

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Border Control Post logo
Border Control Post (BCP), Customs, News

Date published: March 27, 2024

5 weeks to go – new import controls are coming in on 30th April

5 weeks to go – New import controls are coming on 30 April. Check what you need to do to be […]

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Border Control Post logo
Border Control Post (BCP), Customs, News

Date published: March 20, 2024

New Import Controls are coming

6 weeks to go – New import controls are coming on 30 April Check what you need to do to […]

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Ship Passing at Newhaven Port
Marine, News

Date published: February 29, 2024

State 21 Training at Newhaven Port

Newhaven Port hosted State 21 in Newhaven to deliver training in Managing Major Incidents and Defensible Decision Making to Port […]

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Pilot vessel on the sea
Marine, News

Date published: June 30, 2023

Newhaven Port places order for new Pilot Vessel

Newhaven Harbour invests in a new build Pilot boat. Marine operations at Newhaven in East Sussex are set to benefit […]

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Anglers
Angling, Safety

Date published: June 14, 2023

Dangerous Anglers on East Pier and West Side

NOTICE TO ANGLERS AND THOSE FISHING IN NEWHAVEN HARBOUR Fishing/Angling in the harbour is prohibited under the Harbour byelaws. The […]

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Newhaven Port Overview
News, Renewables

Date published: May 22, 2023

Newhaven Port Starts Generating Solar Energy

Newhaven Port has taken a major step forward in its commitment to install large scale renewable energy at the Port. […]

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business grant meeting
News

Date published: May 11, 2023

Newhaven Business Grants Programme

The Newhaven Business Grants Programme offers grants to SME businesses in the Newhaven Town Deal area. Businesses can apply for […]

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Code of Practice Recreational
Recreational boats

Date published: May 10, 2023

Recreational User Guide 2023 Published

Newhaven Port Authority are pleased to announce the 2023 updated publication of the recreational user guide of Newhaven Harbour. The […]

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Yellow Ferry at Newhaven Port
Ferry, News

Date published: November 23, 2022

Cross Channel Ferry Service Secured for another 5 years

The new public service delegation contract for the Dieppe-Newhaven ferry service has been signed.   On the 15th November 2022, […]

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Stay clear of cliff edges coastguard poster and film
News, Safety

Date published: October 24, 2022

HM Coastguard launches film to highlight the hidden dangers of the coast

HM Coastguard launches a new film featuring Akinfenwa, to highlight the hidden dangers of the coast and urging the public […]

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Cover of MAIB safety digest 2022
Marine, News, Safety

Date published: October 4, 2022

MAIB Marine Safety Digest 2 of 2022

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) have today published their second Marine Safety Digest of 2022.

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man jumping from cliff
News, Safety

Date published: July 20, 2022

Youths on East Pier (The Skeleton Pier/Jetty) this Summer

Once again we are having problems with youths jumping into the harbour and risking their lives.The East Pier is the […]

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MAIBreport21
Marine, Safety

Date published: June 10, 2022

MAIB Annual Report 2021

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has just published its Annual Report for 2021. The report can be found at  […]

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marine safety digest 1 of 2022
Marine, Safety

Date published: April 6, 2022

MAIB Safety Digest No.1 of 2022

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) have today published their Safety Digest No.1 of 2022.You can access this report and […]

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information about new access arrangements for the East Quay in Newhaven
Construction work

Date published: February 28, 2022

Newhaven Port Access Road (McKinlay Way) opens

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haulier
Customs

Date published: December 1, 2021

Hauliers – 1 month until Customs Controls are enforced

Hauliers – are you ready for 1st January 2022. Check the Government website for more details.

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Newhaven Port with large ferry docking
Marine, Safety

Date published: October 4, 2021

MAIB Safety Digest No.2 of 2021

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) have published the second Safety Digest of 2021. It is available here 

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meat products for import
Customs

Date published: July 14, 2021

Port Health Authority Notice on Imports

Do you import or bring into the UK any of the following… There are rules on importing the above into GB. […]

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Cargo arriving by ship in Newhaven Port
Customs, News

Date published: July 8, 2021

Cargo Flow Agency – Newhaven

From their offices in Newhaven harbour, Cargo Flow Agency are able to clear your cargo both inbound and outbound. Their […]

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