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Eurotunnel restrictions on coaches draw angry response
Affected operators have reacted angrily to the decision by Eurotunnel to limit the number of coaches that it conveys on its shuttle service between Dover and Calais, with two quickly questioning whether overseas work that uses Dover as a point of exit is viable to continue.
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- Freeports: What will they bring to Wales?Wales will get at least one freeport in an agreement with the UK government. What are the benefits?
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- Wales to get £26m to set up freeport as deal confirmed by Welsh and UK governmentsThe rules have been eased to allow a multi-site freeport and governments will work together on choosing the location/s
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Government introduces pay protection reforms for seafarersSeafarers that regularly enter UK ports must be paid at least the equivalent of the UK national minimum wage according to new laws. The legislation follows P&O Ferries’ decision to sack 800 workers and will ban ferries that don’t pay their workers the equivalent to minimum wage from docking at UK ports. Announced in the Queen’s speech, the government will implement the changes in the next parliamentary session and will consult closely with the ports and maritime sector on the new laws. In addition to The Harbours (Seafarers’ Remuneration) Bill on securing a...
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