Logistics platform Trans.eu has developed a new haulage freight exchange, called Private Freight Exchange,… Read more »
Road freight prices break records as fuel costs soar
The latest TEG price index data reveals road transport businesses passing soaring operating costs… Read more »
Rising fuel prices accelerate switch to EVs
Half (50%) of UK businesses reliant on fleets to operate have accelerated their transition… Read more »
Experts share challenges faced by B2B businesses
The post-pandemic era has caused amplified expectations from customers, which has prompted B2B retail… Read more »
Digitization Improved Profits and Resilience for Logistics Businesses
The UK’s transportation, manufacturing and logistics industries are accelerating digital technology adoption in the… Read more »
Asendia Accelerates Parcel Processing at Heathrow DC
Asendia has successfully installed automated sorting and six new robots for over-labelling at its… Read more »
Driving Resiliency and Digital Transformation
At its San Francisco customer conference, ‘Beyond’, Samsara Inc. announced a series of new… Read more »
Schenker electric vehicles cover 1.5 million km
DB Schenker is focusing on green supply chains of the future and has already completed… Read more »
Freightline’s multilingual team enhances service
With 11 different languages spoken amongst its team, logistics specialist Freightline has been helping… Read more »
WATCH NOW: Digital ROI for Freight Forwarders
In the latest Logistics Business webinar, Julian Alvarez, CEO of white-label shipment visibility software… Read more »
UK ports “could face backlogs until 2025”
It could take five years for UK ports to get back to pre-pandemic freight… Read more »
Navigating the supply chain crisis
Factors out of our control have sent the supply chain into crisis. Yoav Kutner,… Read more »
Mulgrew orders bespoke curtainsiders from Tiger
One of Ireland’s leading operators, Mulgrew Haulage, has switched to Tiger Trailers for its… Read more »
VisionTrack makes senior appointment
VisionTrack, a leading AI video telematics and connected vehicle data specialist, has appointed Richard… Read more »
SNAP: automation could address staff shortages
Around one million Britons are currently isolating with COVID-19, causing a staffing headache across… Read more »
Tesco rolls out electric articulated HGVs
Tesco is launching the UK’s first commercially used fully electric heavy freight articulated trucks.… Read more »
RHA chief executive Richard Burnett resigns
Richard Burnett, the chief executive of the Road Haulage Association (RHA), has resigned having… Read more »
Cherbourg handles 100,000th container from Ireland
Cherbourg Port has handled its 100,000th trailer travelling between Ireland and France, having multiplied… Read more »
Tips to help hauliers cope with high Christmas demand
The Christmas rush is something hauliers anticipate every year. But it’s going to be… Read more »
GSM takes delivery of new trailers
Scottish haulier GSM Transport has taken delivery of two new refrigerated trailers, each specified… Read more »
European road freight market grows by 8.6%
Ti’s latest market projections for 2021 show that the European road freight market is… Read more »
Timber pallet sector tackling ‘severe’ challenges
The packaging and pallet sector is battling major ongoing pressure as the result of… Read more »
Eco-friendly truck park of the future
With climate change firmly under the spotlight thanks to COP26, SNAP, a leading European… Read more »
PD Ports offers logistics students unique experience
PD Ports, the largest private employer in the Tees Valley, has offered six Stockton… Read more »
HGV recruitment app sees surge in demand
A UK recruitment platform for HGV drivers has seen a surge in demand amidst… Read more »
Hydrogen fuel HGV trials to start
CNG Fuels, the UK’s largest supplier of alternative low-carbon fuels for HGVs, is planning… Read more »
FedEx grows to meet Saudi Arabia demand
FedEx Express has announced its transition to a direct-serve presence in the Kingdom of… Read more »
DHL’s Driving Ambition aims to help solve shortage
DHL Supply Chain has announced Driving Ambition, a new training programme which aims to… Read more »
First shipment expected on ‘Brexit-busting’ route
The Port of Poole, in Dorset, is anticipating its first delivery via a new… Read more »
Drivers shortage fix “will please no one”
Delivery expert ParcelHero is warning that the Government’s decision to allow just 5,000 foreign… Read more »
Retailer to logistics industry: “get innovative”
The founder of Midlands-based flooring manufacturer and retail firm Factory Direct Flooring (FDF) is… Read more »
Biodegradable wheel nut indicators launched
Haulage wheel safety solution company Checkpoint has pioneered product innovation in its range of… Read more »
‘Pingdemic’ exemption can save Christmas
A toxic combination of the current HGV driver shortage crisis, post-Brexit immigration rules, an… Read more »
Acquisition creates UK’s largest blue-collar labour provider
Recruiter Challenge-trg Group has completed a deal to become the largest, privately-owned blue collar… Read more »
Blocked UK docks could be opportunity for manufacturers
UK docks are clogged up and stock is being held up. But, asks… Read more »
Call for EU nationals to alleviate driver shortage
If Ministers don’t act now, the UK HGV driver shortage could lead to food… Read more »
Pallet-Track urges action over driver shortage
The chief executive of one of the Midlands’ fastest-growing logistics companies is leading a… Read more »
GEODIS France acquires 200 biogas vehicles
GEODIS is investing in a “green” fleet for urban delivery in France. The aim… Read more »
Cumbrian firm benefits from tyre policy guarantee
Bulmans Bulk & Haulage is specifying Michelin tyres as original equipment on all new… Read more »
eTIR enters into force across globe
The new legal framework for the full digitalisation of the TIR system (the so-called… Read more »
MSC and GBRf sign new five-year rail deal
Mediterranean Shipping Company (UK) Ltd. (MSC) and GB Railfreight (GBRf) have announced a new… Read more »
UK Paper Hub secures SCA as a major new customer
SCA, Europe’s largest private forest owner and producer of wood products, packaging paper, pulp… Read more »
Swain plans distribution facility at London Gateway
DP World has signed an agreement with the leading road transport operator Swain Group… Read more »
RHA launches tail lift safety guidance
The RHA has published long-awaited guidance to improve safety around the use of tail… Read more »
Crown Couriers rebrands
National logistics provider, Crown Couriers, has rebranded to Crown SDS (Service Delivery Solutions). The… Read more »
Hauliers issued powerline warning
The UK’s biggest electricity distributor has launched a new initiative designed to save hauliers’… Read more »
Bespoke handling solution for building materials manufacturer
Materials handling solutions expert B&B Attachments has provided building materials manufacturer Aggregate Industries with… Read more »
Hoppecke UK sales surge
During a challenging 12 months, Hoppecke Industrial Batteries saw a significant uplift in UK sales against… Read more »
Traffic management measures in Kent stood down
The UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that traffic management measures in Kent… Read more »
Many couriers and delivery drivers feel unsafe
One in five (20%) home delivery professionals have been attacked or threatened by members… Read more »