DP World continue to push forward with expansion at the Thames freeport. Following an announcement in November that the OASIS group will be taking on the long-term lease of a new 108,973 sq ft distribution hub… Read More »DP World announces a new 119,000 sq ft warehouse to be built as Thames freeport expansion continues
The Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) became mandatory for all EU/GB road shipments this week in the latest phase of Brexit restrictions. (If you haven’t got all the info on the real Brexit, download our… Read More »Goods vehicle movement service causes chaos in the 1st week of the real Brexit
After a year of eased restrictions in 2021, the real Brexit is here. This next phase of regulations, Brexit 2.0, sees the removals of customs clearance safety nets for traders in the U.K. and progresses towards a… Read More »Brexit 2.0 is here!
A stricter phase of Brexit regulations will come into effect in less than a week. This real Brexit rollout removes the safety net that many importers have been taking advantage of in 2021, and requires… Read More »The real Brexit is days away – are you ready?
Managing trade with Northern Ireland has been a complicated issue during Brexit: The nation is a part of the United Kingdom but shares its only land border with the Republic of Ireland, who remain part… Read More »Northern Ireland remains an anomaly for the next phase of Brexit
At the end of another hard year for most, with COVID and Brexit uncertainties ever-present, we would like to wish everyone a peaceful, safe, and enjoyable Christmas and New Year period. Thank you to all… Read More »UKCS Christmas message 2021
The fishing row between the U.K. and France over licenses has been causing tension between the countries for nearly a year now. France are now looking to escalate the dispute further, with plans for blockades,… Read More »France preparing to move against U.K. in latest fishing row
From 1st January, 2022, U.K. customs will be stricter on the rules of origin for EU shipments. This means that you are at risk of paying full duty on EU imports if your supplier is… Read More »How to avoid full duty on EU imports from 1st January
You are likely aware that import processes will be changing from 1st January, 2022. However, your EU suppliers might not be aware of the new requirements for importing from Europe after Brexit. Particularly if they… Read More »How to prepare your EU suppliers for the real Brexit
8 months after Rishi Sunak announced 8 new freeports to be built after Brexit, Teesside Freeport is the first one to officially open for business as of Friday 19th November. During the announcement, Brexit Minister Lord… Read More »Teesside freeport is the first to open in the UK