Furious lorry drivers slam 'horror' delays at port of Liverpool

Bosses at Liverpool port operator Peel Ports popped open the champagne after Maersk and MSC announced they would switch two transatlantic services from Felixstowe due to congestion at the east coast port. But the past week has shown just how quickly a port can become a victim of its own success. Landside congestion at Liverpool’s container gates has been mounting, with tempers exacerbated by the hot weather, according to The Liverpool Echo. “Furious hauliers have told the Echo they’re having to ...