Port of Aberdeen’s commitment to inclusion recognised at BPA Awards 2025
Port of Aberdeen has been shortlisted in the ‘Inclusive Workplace Award’ category of the British Ports Association Awards 2025.
Organised by The British Ports Association (BPA), the awards celebrate excellence, innovation, sustainability, and outstanding leadership across the UK ports sector. This year’s shortlist showcases a remarkable group of nominees, each recognised for their exceptional contributions to the UK maritime industry and exemplifying the very best in the ports community.
Port of Aberdeen has been shortlisted for its demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion in the port’s workplace culture, with equal opportunities for all employees – illustrating the port’s commitment to ensuring its workplace culture reflects both the port’s heritage and its purpose to create prosperity for generations.
The port is shortlisted for the Inclusive Workplace Award alongside Associated British Ports, Cromarty Firth, Harwich Haven Authority, PD Ports, and Port of Milford Haven.
“We are incredibly proud to be shortlisted for the Inclusive Workplace Award at the BPA Awards 2025. At Port of Aberdeen, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. This recognition reflects the efforts of our colleagues across the port who champion inclusivity every day, ensuring our workplace is welcoming, diverse, and supportive for all.””
Shenaz Bussawon, Events, Marketing & Programmes Manager, British Ports Association, said: ''Being shortlisted for the BPA Industry Awards 2025 is a significant achievement, and we are delighted to celebrate the accomplishments of our members in this way.
“The UK’s ports continue to play a critical role in local and regional economies as well as within the wider national and international framework. These nominees showcase the highest standards of excellence across their diverse fields.”
Winners will be announced live at the awards ceremony which takes place at the BPA's Annual Conference Gala Dinner, in the Humber on Thursday 16 October 2025.
To read more about The BPA Awards 2025 and to view the full list of finalise, please visit the BPA website here.
