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Icebergs float down the river near Felixstowe

Severe weather hit UK supply chains this week, with several ports closing or suspending services because of snow and high winds.

Red warnings have been issued across the UK after a weather system of Siberian origin–  dubbed “the beast from the east” – collided with Storm Emma.

Yesterday, Maersk announced that Belfast, Cork, Dublin, Felixstowe, Grangemouth* ports were closed, and services into London Gateway suspended.

A spokesperson for Felixstowe told The Loadstar both its container yards and rail terminals were open but problems elsewhere in ...

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