News / Brexit 'a leap in the dark', but flexible shippers could benefit

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Brexit, the rising tide of protectionism and other geopolitical changes will present opportunities for adaptable companies, according to trade experts.

“Brexit is a leap in the dark,” said Garry Honey, founder of Chiron Risk at this week’s Cool Logistics seminar on the impact of Brexit.

“The UK is going into negotiations in a very weak position and telling 65m people not to worry.”

But he added: “Risk is not necessarily a bad thing. A lot of people thrive on it – investment bankers, ...