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UK-France travel: Port of Dover warns of 'repeated severe congestion' this summer

The boss of the UK Port of Dover has warned of 'cars spilling out of the port for miles' this summer, due to delays over the busy summer travel period linked to the EU's new EES pa

By 3 Jul 2026 · 10:30 CET Updated 3 Jul 2026 · 10:30 CET
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  • Core Briefing: UK-France travel: Port of Dover warns of 'repeated severe congestion' this summer
  • Strategic Context: The boss of the UK Port of Dover has warned of 'cars spilling out of the port for miles' this summer, due to delays over the busy summer travel period linked to the EU's new EES pa
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The boss of the UK Port of Dover has warned of 'cars spilling out of the port for miles' this summer, due to delays over the busy summer travel period linked to the EU's new EES passport checks.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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