Liverpool to bid for freeport status in bid to boost post-Brexit trade
Liverpool is set to bid to become a freeport in a bid to drive economic growth after Brexit. Liverpool Docks on the horizon in the [...more ]
New Southampton to East Midlands intermodal from GB Railfreight
GB Railfreight has commenced a new daily intermodal service from Southampton to East Midlands Gateway, the recently opened terminal near Derby. The operation is in [...more ]
UK Seizes Cocaine at London Gateway in Sophisticated Smuggling Effort
The UK Border Force working at the London Gateway port seized cocaine in what they termed a usual and highly sophisticated smuggling effort. The illegal [...more ]
The Welsh ports seeking freeport status
Port operators in Wales have confirmed interest in securing freeport status, which would exempt them from tariffs and VAT on goods brought in. As a [...more ]
Teesport on track to support trade growth as haulier booking system hits milestone
Teesport is celebrating the success of its bespoke Vehicle Booking System (VBS), which has seen over 370,000 appointments created since the system was introduced in [...more ]
PD Ports submits response to national Freeport consultation
PD Ports has submitted its response to the Government’s consultation on Freeports. The response underlines the huge investment and jobs boost that a Freeport located [...more ]
