Posted by manager on 13 October 2020
The boss of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has called for the government to act as arbitrator between the port and hauliers, as problems with the vehicle booking system (VBS) at the Port of Felixstowe continue.
Firms from around Suffolk say the port has failed to provide enough slots for lorries to get on to the quay to load and unload freight over recent months, with the problem reaching a head after lockdown as the volume of freight increased......
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https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/business/government-aware-of-port-of-felixstowe-vbs-issues-1-6880149