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Richard Turner, retiring chief executive of the Freight Transport Association, has been awarded an OBE for services to transport in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2007.

Carlsberg Breweries has awarded SSI Schaefer the contract to design, plan and install a new production and distribution centre, with more than 75,000 storage positions in Fredericia, Denmark.

Dawsonrentals truck and trailer has ordered 1,000 Montracon dry freight trailers, one of the largest single orders ever to be taken by the Doncaster based manufacturer.

Work has started on a 120,000 sq ft speculative warehouse at Prudential’s The Hub scheme in Birmingham.

Norco, which specialises in short term rental, maintenance and management of traction and standby batteries, has introduced vehicle tracking devices on all service vehicles.