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Q Brexit seems to be

doom and gloom, what A
good points could come A 'No Deal' could cause some problems for us in the
from it for DFDS? short term. However upsides could be duty free sales. We
really don't know what the longer-term impact will be for
DFDS but we are working hard with our customers, suppliers
and ports to ensure that we come up with solutions. No
matter the outcome, we will weather the storm.

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Q In case of a hard
Brexit scenario, will A Working onboard D-Class should not be an issue for non
it affect non-UK crew British residents as the UK flag is an International Flag. The
onboard? issue will be how easy (or difficult) it will be for individuals

to enter or exit the UK to join the vessel. If this becomes
problematic, we will need to consider the logistical
practicalities of perhaps joining the vessel in France.

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Q Are we concerned by
Brexit as a company? A The unsettling change to our

business makes it difficult to plan.
A 'No Deal' Brexit is the worst
case and that is what we will base
everything on. We will be ready
regardless of the outcome.

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