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in a dispute over pay. the port in suffolk handles nearly half of the uk s container trade. let s speak now to tim morris, chief executive of uk major ports group. it is the trade association that represents large commercial ports in the uk. welcome and thank you for joining us. can you talk us through first of all what would normally be going through felixstowe over these eight days in terms of the types of things and also the quantities? yes. felixstowe handles things and also the quantities? iezs felixstowe handles around about half of the uk s container traffic and is one of the of the four major gateways for trade with asia so in terms of what would be coming in on those containers, just a huge variety of goods and if you go to the shops and see something marked made in asia there is a reasonable chanceit made in asia there is a reasonable chance it came from felixstowe, so what we might be thinking about his
shipping schedules to avoid this particular eight day period and then lastly the uk has a broader network of ports handling different types of cargo. you and i as end consumers, you might see less disruption than you might see less disruption than you might anticipate, but nevertheless, if you are within the supply chain the supply chain itself, you are working hard to mitigate the impact, and if you are local, in a suffolk haulage company, this is very bad news and will cost you a lot of money. you a lot of money. what about workers at you a lot of money. what about workers at other you a lot of money. what about workers at other ports? - you a lot of money. what about workers at other ports? in i you a lot of money. what about workers at other ports? in this | workers at other ports? in this situation the port of felixstowe is saying that its pay offer of an average of 8% for most workers, nearer 10% for the lowest paid, they say is a good offer. what is going on at other port
press releases and e mails. the room, don tjust do this through press releases and e-mails.- press releases and e-mails. thank ou for press releases and e-mails. thank you for your press releases and e-mails. thank you for your time, press releases and e-mails. thank you for your time, criminal - press releases and e-mails. thank you for your time, criminal qc - you foryourtime, criminal qc michelle healy and leader of the midland circuit, providing support and advice for barristers. the dock workers strike at the uk s largest container port continues today. about 1,900 members of the unite union at felixstowe began an eight day walk out yesterday, in a dispute over pay. the port in suffolk handles nearly half of the uk s container trade. alexandra herdman is public policy manager at uk logistics, the trade body for the uk freight industry. she told me about the impact the walk out is having so far. what s coming through felixstowe is typically nonurgent, long shelf life items tha