Skip Navigation Port of Tyne Home About Us The Business Marine Services Media & Downloads News Contact Us Careers RSS Feeds | Site Map Site Search Our Organisation About Us Our Vision and Values Our Organisation Corporate Governance Port of Tyne Reflect Awards Supporting the community Heritage Sites History Port of Tyne writer in residence Conventional & bulk cargo Car terminals Cruises & ferries Logistics Estates Marine & environmental services The board of the Port of Tyne comprises four executive directors, and six non-executive directors appointed by the Secretary of State for Transport. The Port of Tyne operates for the benefit of its stakeholders and the members of the board are responsible for the Port's corporate governance and monitoring the performance of its business areas, its management and staff, both directly and through established board committees. The Port has five business areas together with six support areas, which are responsible for the continued development and long term strategic success of the port. These are: Business Development The Port's Commercial Team is responsible for developing new business opportunities and identifying strategies to increase trade growth. Engineering including Environment, Health & Safety The Engineering team comprises areas of mechanical, electrical and civil engineering, employing our own qualified engineers involved in planning construction and maintenance of Port facilities and infrastructure. The Environment, Health & Safety team are committed to ensuring the sustainably of the Port's business operations and the impact on the environment, while ensuring safe working practises. Finance, Information Technology & Legal Services The Finance team manage financial reporting, accounting and procurement identifying key performance indicators necessary to improve business operations. The Information Technology team is responsible for the effective implementation and operation of the information systems and applications across all operational areas. The Legal Services team has responsibility for the compliance of financial and legal practices, as well as issues of corporate governance and liaising with external regulators and advisers. Human Resources & Facilities The Port's Human Resources team are responsible for all employment policies and procedures, including management development, recruitment, performance development and employee relations. The Facilities team combine resources and activities to support all areas of the Port. Marketing & Communications The Marketing team is responsible for press and media planning and developing promotional strategies for all five business areas, which seek to develop new and existing markets. Marine Services including Port Security Marine Services has responsibility for the tidal reaches of the Tyne and ensuring the safety of navigation. The Marine team is responsible for the provision of pilots and boat crews and the operation of a debris collection vessel. Operating under the International Ships and Port Facilities Security Code our Security team manage stringent security across all operational areas of the Port. You are in: Home About Us Our Organisation Legal Policy Accessibility Port of Tyne ©2015 ======= >>>>>>> d0546bcd5611a775beb1b773be371723b25cf8ff Sitemap Home About Us Our Vision and Values Our Organisation Corporate Governance Port of Tyne Reflect Awards Supporting the community Heritage Sites History Port of Tyne writer in residence The Business Conventional & Bulk Cargo Car Terminals Cruises & Ferries Logistics Estates Marine, Safety & Environmental Services Marine Services Media & Downloads News Contact Us Contact Us Location Maps Careers Careers Overview Current Vacancies Apprenticeships Work Experience Close RSS Feeds Close We have seven RSS feeds you can subscribe to. To subscribe please click on the relevant feeds below. News Keep up to date with the latest happenings at Port of Tyne Subscribe Vacancies Looking for work? You can find out about vacancies at Port of Tyne as soon as they are posted by subscribing to our Careers feed. Subscribe Available Properties Available Properties Subscribe Contact Us The most commonly asked questions will be contained in this listing. Subscribe Gallery Media and Downloads Subscribe Navigational Notices Navigational Notices Subscribe Corporate Governance Subscribe