EPISODE · Aug 23, 2024 · 8 MIN
August 23rd - Dover gears up for Bank Holiday and biometric future
from Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
What will the entry-exit system mean for car drivers and coach passengers using the UK's busiest ferry port, Dover? I've been talking to Doug Bannister, chief executive of the Port of Dover. He says they can cope with the new rules on fingerprinting and facial biometrics until April 2025, but once things get busy new options are needed.This podcast is free, much like the travel weekly newsletter. Sign up now to have it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What will the entry-exit system mean for car drivers and coach passengers using the UK's busiest ferry port, Dover? I've been talking to Doug Bannister, chief executive of the Port of Dover. He says they can cope with the new rules on fingerprinting and facial biometrics until April 2025, but once things get busy new options are needed.This podcast is free, much like the travel weekly newsletter. Sign up now to have it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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