Felixstowe Port Users’ Association
FPUA is a proactive, independent body for companies that conduct business activity in or through the Port of Felixstowe.
Our Services
Port News
Bringing you the latest news and port updates
Representation
An impressive depth of expertise and knowledge to represent our members’ interests
Liaison
One collaborative voice on behalf of the Port Community
Charitable Events
Dedicated to giving back to the local community
Representing the interests of our members
Established in 1969, the Felixstowe Port Users’ Association Ltd (FPUA) is a proactive, independent body for companies that conduct business activity in or through the Port of Felixstowe. It has over 100 members, representing the various sectors within the Port community.
Membership is on a Category basis, with each having its own Representative. Category 1 is for Shipping Lines, Category 2 is for Freight Forwarders, Category 3 is for Hauliers, Category 4 is for ERTS/Warehouse Keepers, and Category 5 is for other port-related companies and suppliers, including solicitors, logistics software providers, maintenance and repair operatives.
Latest News
FPUA & BIFA Christmas Charity Ball raises £11,000 for local causes
Strong industry backing brings together 250 guests to support Brave Futures and EACH. The Felixstowe Port Users’ Association (FPUA) celebrates the success of this year’s FPUA & BIFA Christmas Charity Ball, which brought the ports and logistics community together...
FPUA Charity Golf Day 2025 Raises £13,000 for Local Causes
Port professionals tee off for charity, driving community impact across Felixstowe and beyond The 6th Annual FPUA Charity Golf Day held on 23 May 2025 at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club proved once again why it’s a firm favourite in the local logistics calendar - raising...
Generous to a Tee
With 21 teams and 84 players taking to the Green at the Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club on Friday, 10th May, the Felixstowe Port Users’ Association hosted another sensational Charity Golf Day. Jason Flower, chair of the FPUA, reflects on the event: “Our charity golf days...
FPUA activities & events
We have a full calendar of activities and events, most of which are charity-led and offer Port Users opportunities to network with other business sectors in the town.
A firm favourite with members is our Charity Christmas Ball on the first Friday of December, where, among the glamour and glitz, we raise vital funds for nominated local charities.
We have also established a summer Charity Golf Day at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club, which is now a firmly established fixture in our fundraising calendar.
Charity events
During the year the FPUA host a number of fund-raising events for nominated charities.
Christmas Ball: Friday 4 December 2026 at Milsoms, Kesgrave Hall
Golf Day: Friday 22 May 2026 at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club
Meetings
Members are invited to attend meetings held to support the interests of each business.
Next EGM: Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 1600 hrs at The Alex, Felixstowe
Next AGM: Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 1200 hrs at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club
Members Networking: 4 March at 1800 hrs at The Alex, Felixstowe
Benefits of FPUA membership
Together we are one voice at the heart of the Port community. An independent body representing companies that conduct business activity in, through or associated with the Port of Felixstowe.
To protect the interests of its Members
Our Port, your say. We represent the interests of our members equally, from SME’s to multi-national companies.
To liaise with the Port Authority
And other government bodies, such as HM Revenue and Customs and the Port Health Authority
To resolve problems of a localised nature swiftly and efficiently
Protect and promote their interests and to secure the best possible outcome
To promote the Port and its Members
Both nationally and internationally
To represent the Port and its Members
Our membership comprises many shipping lines, freight forwarders, hauliers, warehouse keepers and port-related service suppliers, and as such can draw upon a wide range of experience and knowledge to represent its members’ interests.
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