The Port of Dover, one of the UK’s key trading gateways, is advancing its “Port of Dover 2050” vision, aiming to bolster economic growth and national renewal. Handling around £144 billion worth of trade annually, the port is focusing on modernisation, sustainability, and supporting local communities to secure its role as a vital link between the UK and Europe.
Plans include reducing its carbon footprint through renewable energy and electric vehicle infrastructure, enhancing digital systems to improve operations, and supporting local employment through training and skill development.
Balancing heritage with future growth, the port’s strategy will ensure it remains a critical hub for trade, tourism, and economic resilience for years to come.
Source: Port of Dover
