News / A 40ft coffin with no return ticket – the shipping problem that won't go away

18/08/2014

One man died at the weekend after 35 people, including 13 children, were heard “screaming” inside a shipping container at the UK port of Tilbury.

It is a very sad story that has refocused the industry on how desperate people must be to buy an illegal ...

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