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  • UK ports call on government to compensate them for delaying post-Brexit checks by 18 months

    Post-Brexit checks

    UK ports have called on the government to compensate them for delaying post-Brexit checks by more than a year and a half. According to the ports, the government delays on checks on European animals and plants announced last week mean that the high-tech facilities built for the inspections will remain empty until the end of [...]

  • EU ports ask bloc for ‘clear list’ of banned Russian vessels

    EU ports

    European ports have asked Brussels for a “clear list” of Russian vessels that need to be banned following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) expressed its support for the EU’s latest round of sanctions against Russia but stressed the importance of having a clear and uniform approach to the boycott in [...]

  • Grant Shapps asks UK ports to deny access to Russian ships

    Ports

    Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has written today to all UK ports asking them to deny access to any Russian-flagged and operated ships. “Given Putin’s action in Ukraine, I’ve made clear these vessels are NOT welcome here with prohibiting legislation to follow,” he said in a tweet. In a letter addressed to all UK ports, Shapps [...]

  • UK costs of shipping higher than mainland Europe, research reveals

    November 17, 2021

    The cost of shipping to the UK is 24.2 per cent higher compared with mainland Europe, as a result of the supply chain crisis. Research from global trade management firm ManSys has revealed that Europe’s three most expensive ports for a 20-foot container ship are Liverpool, with a £9,112 rate, followed by Southampton and London, [...]

  • Volatile supply will remain for the rest of the year, warns Hamburg port

    November 16, 2021

    Germany’s largest port, Hamburg, has warned that – despite a 2.9 per cent hike in sea cargo registered in the first nine months of 2021 – global supply chain issues are here to stay, at least until the end of the year. Compared to the same time last year, the port – which is Europe’s [...]

  • Supply chain crisis could last until 2023, UK ports warn

    November 14, 2021

    The supply chain crisis could last up until 2023, Associated British Ports (ABP) – the UK’s biggest port operator – has warned. ABP’s chief executive Henrik Pedersen, told the Sunday Times: “When you have congested container ports around the world, it takes a very long time to turn it around. We have a shortage of [...]

  • UK trade bodies rebel against ‘cartel-like’ shipping costs

    October 19, 2021

    Make UK, the trade body representing UK manufacturers, has called on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to open an investigation into the shipping sector’s “cartel-like practices” when it comes to the increase in prices. Writing a letter to the CMA alongside the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC), Make UK has said that the “increase [...]

  • The Christmas ship may have sailed warn delivery experts post Felixstowe bottleneck

    October 13, 2021

    The Christmas ship might have already sailed, as Felixstowe’s massive bottleneck is causing container ships loaded with Christmas gifts to be redirected towards EU ports. According to home delivery company Parcelhero, the next two weeks will be critical for retailers as shipping companies are doing everything they can to allow warehouses to be fully-stocked in [...]

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