#Ports

A few thoughts in advance of seeing the Brexit deal, assuming it's not scuppered at the last.1. It will save industries, in the short term. For all the problems it
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1/6 UK Government computer systems totally UN-ready for Brexit.November 9th the CHIEF customs system is still taking specification requests to design the system due to be running in seven and
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+UPDATE+UK Civil Servants believe the UK Govt was involved in a fradulent lobby scheme worth tens of millions overseen by a Conservative MP and former minister. 2/The former minister of
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Potential trouble on Border Control Posts (BCPs). This is the minimum infrastructure the EU expects at NI ports by 1 Jan. These are facilities for agrifood checks. But Stormont’s AgriMin
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Some compelling evidence at the NI Affairs Committee this morning on Brexit, the risks of smuggling, organised crime, the "soft underbelly" of the Irish border, the loss of the European
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It's currently quiet at Britain's Brexit border -- traffic is light due to the New Year's holidays, stockpiling at end of 2020 and depressed demand after France's temporary border closure
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In my yesterday's tweet, I made a somewhat obscure reference to a key event in the history of Finnish winter navigation. Where, when and why did the Finnish author and
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In my role as someone who uses Felixstowe facebook groups and know a couple industry of people.Say logical 10% of Dover containerises to avoid queues?Part of that particular door closed.This
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Big commodity data China's imports of mined copper dropped last year for the first time in almost a decade. Why? Well it wasn't down to demand… Chinese smelting capacity continues
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NEWPorts chaos has shut Honda motor factory due to parts shortage.Honda confirmed to employees production “will not run on Wednesday 9 December due to transport-related parts delays”... - situation monitored
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Security Analyst interview questions.1. What type of Security you use in your Home Network?2. What you know about global information Security policy or Information Security policy in the organisation /
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So @paulkrugman while you and your wife were benefiting from cheap airfare after 9/11, the lack of anti-Muslim sentiment that you allege didn’t take place, was entirely systemic and led
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I get questions on #Projectfinancelaw so I'll do a thread under this tweet. It'll be a long one so I'll add to it every few days or so, between 6.00
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SNES S-Video output is so good y'all. So once upon a time I made a thread describing the different types of analog video cables & signals out there. Analog video
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Without wishing to labour basic point once again too much. When I joined the Freight Forwarding/Customs industry in 1985 supply of ports/infrastructure/tech support (telex & then fax )/*experience* roughly met
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This statement is bone-chilling. The government “is not responsible for the supply of food and drink to the population in an emergency”. What the hell is government for, if not
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