French customs shake-up raises the bar rather than closing the door
Following France’s abolition of Regime 42 for non-EU businesses, UK shippers and freight forwarders are ...
Trains at Minsk © Maksim Safaniuk
By Alex Lennane
Further supply chain disruption is possible, following Belarus’ threat to block access to the Europe-China rail route. More than 380,000 teu went by land via Belarus last year, a 30% rise on the previous year. Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to block the transit of EU goods to the east following the trading bloc’s sanctions on the country after it forced a Ryanair flight to land in order to arrest a blogger. Reuters reports.
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