News / Shortage of haulage the number-one hurdle as UK importers struggle

10/09/2020

UK importers are facing “numerous challenges” these days. They include port delays, vessels diversions, a shortage of haulage availability and limited slots at ports to collect containers.

Forwarders have reported significant issues with the UK’s inland container transport, which were exacerbated by last week’s bank holiday.

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