April 2014

Southampton opens new box berth

DP World has officially opened its new SCT 5 berth for post-panamax container vessels on 31 March. Olympic sailor and local resident Ben Ainslie loaded a ceremonial golden container onto CMA CGM's Marco Polo. [+]

HMRC publishes CHIEF replacement timetable

HM Revenue and Customs has published a provisional timetable for the replacement of its CHIEF computer. It says that building and testing a replacement service is expected to take some time once the IT supplier contract is awarded and it does not expect the replacement service to be available until ... [+]