Demand for streamlined customs clearance drives record growth at Derry Bros

Derry Bros experienced record demand for its customs clearance services in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe during 2024 as hauliers sought to navigate increasingly complex cross-border regulations and red tape. The company completed over 250,000 customs declarations during the year – following significant investment in its IT infrastructure, office network and talent development – helping to more than double turnover.

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Doyle shipping group extends camera telematics partnership after safety improvements at Dublin port

Doyle Shipping Group (DSG), the port service, logistics and renewable energy specialist, has fitted an advanced multi-camera system on a fleet of 14 rubber-tyred gantry crane to further improve safety at Dublin Port. This follows the success of the solution from Camera Telematics – initially fitted on 44 terminal tractors, as well as 16-tonne forklifts and reach stackers, operating at the port – which has contributed to a 35% reduction in serious incidents in the past two years.

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Derry Bros Launches Automated Declarations To Streamline Customs Process For International Freight Movements

Derry Bros, the leading customs clearance specialist, has enhanced its digital platform, Digicom, with the introduction of intelligent automation to help streamline compliance with the latest international safety and security regulations. The company will now be able to generate ICS2 and GB Safety and Security (S&S) declarations for its cross-border logistics clients at the click of a button to ensure all required documentation is efficiently and accurately prepared.

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Prepare for GB safety and security import controls to avoid supply chain disruption

Cross-border road transport businesses need to be ready for the latest customs change for cargo coming from the EU or face significant delays and disruption according to Colin Robb, Head of Operations & Sales at Derry Bros. From 31 October 2024, Safety and Security (S&S) declarations will be required for all EU imports, so operators need to work closely with customers to ensure the processes are in place for the updated requirements.

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