Traffic through UK ports was down by nine per cent in the first quarter compared to last year, according the figures from the Department for Transport
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DB Schenker is the largest overland transport operator in Europe, according to rankings released today (10th June) in Transport Intelligence’s latest report, European Road Transport & Logistics 2009.
Oliver Wight has appointed Andy Walker, former supply chain director EMEA for paper, packaging and building products manufacturer, Georgia Pacific, as an associate.
Cranleigh Freight Services has bought 12 DAF tractor units and mega roller bed trailers to support the three major airline contracts it won this year.
Ordnance Survey has completed a two-year programme of quality control on its flagship transport dataset OS MasterMap Integrated Transport Network (ITN) Layer.
Skills for Logistics has established the SfL Research & Policy Group, which aims to help improve the logistics sector and skills development within it by better understanding the political, economic and social environment the sector operates in.
Neal Walker has stepped up as Scania UK’s regional executive director for the South East.
Home Delivery Network Limited has added a new commercial transport model to its portfolio of customer services, designed to offer a UK-wide delivery and collection service.
Without good supply chain planning it’s hard to understand how any commercial enterprise can operate profitably – particularly so at present, with tight economic conditions placing a heavy emphasis on rigorous cost control
Small and medium sized businesses in the UK transport and logistics sector already struggling to cope with the effects of the economic downturn are owed £727 million on any given day because of suppliers and customers failing to pay on time, according to
