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British businesses are facing thousands of pounds in extra costs and consumers the prospect of higher prices as a global shortage of containers continues to cause chaos. The average cost of shipping a 40-foot container from Asia to Northern Europe, including the UK, has skyrocketed from $1,752 last February to more than $8,000 at the … Read more
From a distance, it looks a little like a giant metal shipping container or hangar sitting in the middle of the countryside. The reality is the property – named Hedge House – is a luxury home with a brick and wood exterior, designed and owned by architect David Sheppard. The trendy home comes with 6.5 … Read more
Nine Eritrean migrants including three women are found hidden inside shipping container when it arrived in Yorkshire Tees Harbour Police and Border Force intercepted container in Teesport, Yorks Six men and three woman claiming to be Eritrean nationals were found inside The migrants had come in onboard a ship from Zeebrugge in Belgium They are being processed … Read more
Christmas logjam! Shops warn of festive stock shortages after Britain’s biggest container port at Felixstowe becomes clogged up with 11,000 PPE containers 30% of container space at Port of Felixstowe is taken up by Government’s PPE The Government is understood to have nowhere else to store it, sources claim Another issue at Felixtowe is a massive … Read more
The Morning Show’s Larry Emdur and wife Sylvie list their stunning $2.15M shipping container home as an eco-friendly holiday rental – but you have to fork out $1K per night to stay there By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:49 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 02:00 GMT, 7 November 2020 Larry Emdur … Read more
Decomposed bodies of ‘stowaways’ with enough supplies to last 72 hours found in a container three months after it was shipped from Serbia Fertiliser container left Serbia July 21 and arrived in Paraguayan capital this week Remains of seven people found inside ‘just hair and bones’, prosecutor said They had cookies, tinned food and water … Read more
Did you really have to share? New Bachelorette Elly Miles reveals she once did a ‘grog bog’ inside a Chinese food container in jaw-dropping interview… hours ahead of the show’s long-awaited premiere By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:13 BST, 7 October 2020 | Updated: 02:13 BST, 7 October 2020 She’s all set … Read more
One of the world’s largest shipping lines has brought in a $150 per container surcharge on cargo passing through the Port of Felixstowe as it continues to struggle with delays and staff shortages amid the coronavirus pandemic. French transporter CMA CGM, which has been dealing with a cyber-attack since the end of September, introduced the … Read more
Thousands of British businesses which rely on transporting and selling imported goods face a potential crisis as Britain’s busiest freight port reportedly buckles under the coronavirus pandemic and a host of other problems, This is Money can reveal. Shipping crates have been piling up on the dockside at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk, with … Read more
Shocking moment 180ft crane collapses onto docks with the operator still inside after it is hit by giant container ship in the Port of Valencia CCTV footage was recorded in Port of Valencia, Spain, just after 9am on Sunday The support legs for the crane begin to buckle following the unexpected impact Roberto Manez Blanco, … Read more