Navigation authorities

A quarter of the UK's inland waterways are controlled by 30 navigation authorities drawn from the public, private and voluntary sectors. [1]

The Environment Agency, the Broads Authority and British Waterways Board are subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, most of the other inland navigation authorities are not.

A

• Associated British Ports (not on the main list)
• Avon Navigation Trust [2]

B

• Basingstoke Canal Authority [3]
• Bristol City Council
• Bristol Port Company (not on the main list) [4]
• British Waterways
• Broads Authority

C

• Cardiff Harbour Authority
• Chester and West Cheshire Council
• Chesterfield Canal Partnership
• Chichester Ship Canal Trust
• City of York Council
• Clydeport (Clydeport Limited?)
• Colchester Borough Council
• Company of Proprietors of the Neath Canal Navigation
• Conservators of the River Cam
• Cornwall Council
• Crouch Harbour Authority

D

• Dart Harbour and Navigation Authority
• Derbyshire County Council
• Devon County Council
• Driffield Navigation Trust
• Dundee Harbour Trust (may need updating [5])

E

• East Riding of Yorkshire Council [6]
• Environment Agency, The
• Essex Waterways Limited
• Exeter City Council

F

• Forth Port Authority (may need updating[7])
• Fowey Harbour Commissioners

G

• Gloucester Harbour Trustees
• Great Yarmouth Port Authority (not on the main list)

H

• Hampshire County Council
• Hull Council (Kingston upon Hull City Council)

L

• Lake District National Park Authority
• Leicestershire County Council
• Littlehampton Harbour Board
• Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

M

• Manchester Ship Canal Company (not on the main list)
• Market Weighton Drainage Board
• Medway Ports Authority (not on the main list)
• Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (not on the main list)
• Middle Level Commissioners

N

• National Trust, The
• North Walsham and Dilham Canal Company (not on the main list)

P

• Port of Boston
• Port of Fosdyke Ltd (not on the main list)
• Port of London Authority
• Port of Sunderland Authority
• Port of Tyne Authority
• Port of Wisbech (not on the main list)
• Port Tennant Company Limited (not on the main list)

Q

• Queen's Harbour Master

S

• Sandwich Port & Haven Commissioners (not on the main list) (Dover District Council don't have an email address)
• Shoreham Port Authority (not on the main list)
• Sleaford Navigation Trust
• Stroud Council

T

• Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority

W

• Whitchurch Waterways Trust
• Witham Fourth Internal Drainage Board

Y

• York City Council

Resource

• http://www.aina.org.uk/members.aspx
• http://www.britishwaterways.co.uk/media/documents/Inland_Navigation_Authorities.pdf