On the first full day of the Brexit deal, freight moved relatively smoothly

On the first full day of the Brexit deal, freight moved relatively smoothly

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The video discusses the current state of trade and traffic at Holyhead and Dover post-Brexit. Holyhead experienced minimal trade, with ferries departing without delay, but concerns remain about future freight increases. In Dover, confusion over new customs forms led to frustration, though the port was quiet. Experts warn of potential delays and fines for unprepared firms, with disruptions expected in the coming weeks. The government has also warned of future disruptions, though the current situation remains calm.

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What were the conditions at Holyhead yesterday regarding trade?

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What concerns do those running the ferry services have about future operations?

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What impact do customs changes have on the port of Dover according to the text?

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How does Charles Hogg view the readiness of firms for the new customs regulations?

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What are the potential consequences for unprepared importers mentioned in the text?

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