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 navigation authorities are not.

incomplete list:

• Associated British Ports
• Avon Navigation Trust
• Basingstoke Canal Authority
• Bridgewater Canal Trust
• Bristol City Council
• British Waterways
• Broads Authority
• Chester and West Cheshire Council
• Chichester Ship Canal Trust
• Clydeport
• Colchester Borough Council
• Conservators of the River Cam (http://www.camconservators.co.uk/)
• Cornwall Council
• Crouch Harbour Authority
• Dart Harbour and Navigation Authority
• Derbyshire County Council
• Devon County Council
• Driffield Navigation Trust
• Dundee Harbour Trust
• East Yorkshire Council
• Environment Agency, The
• Essex Waterways Limited
• Exeter City Council
• Forth Port Authority
• Fowey Harbour Commissioners
• Gloucester Harbour Trustees
• Great Yarmouth Port Authority
• Hampshire County Council
• Hull Council
• Lake District National Park Authority
• Leics County Council
• Littlehampton Harbour Board
• Manchester Ship Canal Company
• Market Weightin Drainage Board
• Medway Ports Authority
• Mersey Docks and Harbour Company
• Middle Level Commissioners
• National Trust
• Neath Canal Company
• North Walsham and Dilham Canal Company
• Port of Boston
• Port of Fosdyke Ltd
• Port of London Authority

Port of Sunderland Authority Port of Tyne Authority Port of Wisbech Port Tennant Company Ltd

• Queen's Harbour Master
• Sandwich Port & Haven Commissioners
• Shoreham Port Authority
• Stroud Council
• Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority
• The National Trust
• Wansbeck District Council
• Whitchurch Waterways Trust
• Witham Fourth Internal Drainage Board
• York City Council

Resource

• http://www.aina.org.uk/members.aspx