INCO Terms Changes For 2020

INCO Terms Changes For 2020

The internationally recognised shipping terms – or ‘Incoterms’ –  are currently being amended by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and are expected to be introduced later this year, being fully effective by January 1, 2020.It has become customary to revise...
Extra £2.1bn For No Deal

Extra £2.1bn For No Deal

The government announced last week that an extra £2.1bn has been set aside in preparation for a no-deal Brexit, which doubles the amount of funding allocated.The money includes plans for more border force officers and upgraded infrastructure at ports. There will also...
Rotterdam Prepare Despite Extension

Rotterdam Prepare Despite Extension

Despite yesterday’s news that Prime Minister May has agreed two options to extend the Brexit deadline, the Port of Rotterdam is still preparing for the UK to leave on March 29th.Mark Dijk, the manager of Europe’s largest port, reportedly told BBC news that while he...
Customs Insights Launch Brexit Event

Customs Insights Launch Brexit Event

Customs Insights have just confirmed a thought leadership event – which will be taking place in conjunction with sister company the Supply Chain Academy – and will be covering the most topical and important issue of the millennium so far – Brexit. The dinner event is...
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...