Voyage of discovery: port freight statistics
Posted by:
Steven Sampson-Jones, Delivery Manager, Digital Service, Department for Transport, Posted on:
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Categories:
Digital, Service Design, User Research
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Around 95% of UK imports and exports are transported by sea. The companies and ports that handle this freight must submit data about their activity to the Department for Transport.