Shannon Haulier Believes It’s Now Easier To Trade With Beijing Than Birmingham

A Director of Shannon Chamber believes it’s now easier to trade with Beijing than Birmingham as the fallout from Brexit continues.

Despite a trade deal being agreed between the UK and the EU before Christmas, hauliers are facing more red tape than ever before, including eight new checks or customs requirements since January 1st alone.

There are fears that trade delays may be exacerbated once Ireland and other countries emerge from more severe COVID-19 restrictions.

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Shannon Chamber Director and international haulier Eoin Gavin says the issue lies with unprepared IT systems.