Congestion crisis outgrows ports as container stacks pop up across the UK

The container congestion crisis engulfing the UK has spread beyond the country’s ports and distribution centres into towns and villages. To say residents in the sleepy Suffolk village of Melton, located ...

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News / Portsmouth looks to the shortsea trades to boost volumes

Portsmouth International Port, on the UK’s south coast, is eyeing further growth in the container ...

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Brexit News / UK DfT snaps up extra ferry capacity to keep freight 'flowing smoothly' post-Brexit

The UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) has signed a £77.6m deal with four ferry operators ...

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News / Whitehall splashes out £30m to help ports, roads and rail cope with Brexit

Government grants to help ports prepare for a no-deal Brexit have been welcomed by operators, ...

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News / Geest set to return services to Portsmouth after two years at Dover

Eastern Caribbean carrier Geest Line is returning to Portsmouth two years after leaving following scheduling ...

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