News / Relief for supply chains as congestion fears from people-processing at Dover ease

Changes in processing France-bound holidaymakers departing from Dover could offer a small win to British supply chains as the country moves to reset relations with the EU.

Yesterday, the new UK government confirmed that French border officials would be permitted to process passengers at Dover’s expanded Western Docks ahead of the introduction of the EU’s new Entry Exit System (EES).

Nichola Mallon, head of trade and devolved policy at Logistics UK, welcomed the decision, describing “anything ...