brexit

The State of the UK’s Road Transport Market

The state of the UK’s road transport mark...

Apr 24, 2025Comments off

Despite Brexit, the United Kingdom continues to maintain strong connections with European markets. And although the UK boasts a robust maritime infrastructure, it relies heavily

Two English Channel ferries in the Port of Dover

Logistics UK calls for prioritisation of fr...

Jan 24, 2025Comments off

Logistics UK, one of the nation’s largest business groups and the sole trade association representing the entire logistics sector, has urged the government to prioritise

Stormont, Northern Ireland Assembly

Stormont vote to extend NI’s post-Bre...

Dec 11, 2024Comments off

The Northern Ireland Assembly’s recent vote to extend post-Brexit trade arrangements for another four years has sparked significant discussion across political, economic, and business sectors.

Container ship at sea

Implications of the GPSR for GB-NI Trade

Nov 29, 2024Comments off

The EU’s General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), which replaces the 2001 General Product Safety Directive, is set to come into force in Northern Ireland on

UK Border Control

Safety and Security (S&S) Declarations...

Oct 07, 2024Comments off

As of 31st October, the UK government is set to enforce Safety and Security (S&S) declarations for all goods being imported from the European Union.

Belfast Harbour

Government delays Windsor Framework deadlin...

Sep 23, 2024Comments off

In response to the government announcement of a delay to customs and parcel changes that were set to come into effect from 30 September under

Dover Ferry Port

NAO report in Border Controls reveal soarin...

May 23, 2024Comments off

The National Audit Office (NAO) released a report last Monday (20th May 2024) with the results of its investigations into the Government’s approach to border

An electric car being charged

EU & UK edging towards agreement to po...

Dec 06, 2023Comments off

The imposition of tariffs on electric vehicles emerged as a consequence of the UK’s decision to exit the EU, commonly known as Brexit. The departure

Freight being loaded on an UPS plane

AI clears the way for faster customs cleara...

Oct 19, 2023Comments off

From October, UPS customers shipping to the European Union can start using an AI-powered, in-house tool to automatically generate customs codes, demystifying a critical piece

Port of Dover

Government publishes its proposed new borde...

Sep 04, 2023Comments off

The Border Target Operating Model for trade in goods, published today, 29th August 2023, sets out when new controls will be introduced to better protect