Port fury over 'wasted' £100m as UK drops SPS deadline for 'a new approach'

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Port fury over 'wasted' £100m as UK drops SPS deadline for 'a new approach'

UK Major Ports Group Headlines

Safety & Security / UK logistics welcomes 'short reprieve' in government plan to cap energy costs

News / UK government seeks to wash its hands of costly port SPS facility chaos

News / UK phytosanitary border checks may be delayed again – 'we need to know'

News / UK shore power roll-out edges closer with 'call for evidence'

Alex Pepper joins UKMPG as senior policy lead, to focus on ESG

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News / UK ports demand a level playing field when new border facilities open

Brexit News / Port concerns rise over ever-changing instructions for UK border posts

Brexit News / New Brexit customs control delays 'expected', but still 'a pain in the neck'

News / Bringing back EU drivers to ease shortage 'a sticking plaster on a gunshot wound'

News / MPs call for assessment of economic impact and prospects of UK freeports

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Port fury over 'wasted' £100m as UK drops SPS deadline for 'a new approach'

UK Major Ports Group Headlines

Safety & Security / UK logistics welcomes 'short reprieve' in government plan to cap energy costs

News / UK government seeks to wash its hands of costly port SPS facility chaos

News / UK phytosanitary border checks may be delayed again – 'we need to know'

News / UK shore power roll-out edges closer with 'call for evidence'

Alex Pepper joins UKMPG as senior policy lead, to focus on ESG

COMPANY NOTICES

News / UK ports demand a level playing field when new border facilities open

Brexit News / Port concerns rise over ever-changing instructions for UK border posts

Brexit News / New Brexit customs control delays 'expected', but still 'a pain in the neck'

News / Bringing back EU drivers to ease shortage 'a sticking plaster on a gunshot wound'

News / MPs call for assessment of economic impact and prospects of UK freeports

Most read news

Brexit News / The UK now 'a micro-climate in Europe' when it comes to shipping

Brexit News / Deferring new UK-EU customs controls no 'universal fix' for underlying problems

News / UK freeports could have a 'catalytic impact' – but now the hard work begins

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