Heathrow’s cargo data reveals spike over Christmas period
Over 140,000 tonnes – the equivalent weight of 66 London Eyes - of Christmas cargo expected to pass through Heathrow, the UK’s biggest port by value during the holiday season.
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Over 140,000 tonnes – the equivalent weight of 66 London Eyes - of Christmas cargo expected to pass through Heathrow, the UK’s biggest port by value during the holiday season.
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