Felixstowe introduces new Vehicle Booking System
The port of Felixstowe is introducing a Vehicle Booking System (VBS) similar to the one Southampton Container Terminal rolled out when queues of trucks caused chaos at the port (May 2005). On average the Suffolk port rejects 15% of drivers - about 600 every day - due to incorrect or incomplete information being entered in advance of their arrival. Although the port is open 24 hours a day, 40% of all LGVs arrive within a six-hour period.VBS is a web-based booking system that provides drivers w...
News - Commercial Motor
April 12, 2007
