Government’s Customs Union Stance

Government’s Customs Union Stance

Ahead of a symbolic vote, the UK government has this week reiterated its commitment to leaving the EU’s customs union, after last week suffering defeat on the EU Withdrawal Bill. Prime Minister May, whilst on a visit to the West Midlands, said leaving the...
Global Shipping Make Climate Deal

Global Shipping Make Climate Deal

The global shipping industry made a historic decision recently, as they agreed to cut their emissions of greenhouse gases, after holding talks in London at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The deal will reduce emissions by 50% by 2050 compared to 2008...
Ferries May Bypass UK Post Brexit

Ferries May Bypass UK Post Brexit

Recent new route announcements are indicating that EU ferry operators may be getting prepared to bypass the UK post Brexit. This development comes amid concerns over expected tailbacks at British ports due to increased checks at customs and immigration. ‘The...