Simpson Strong-Tie a specialist in connectors for the construction industry has awarded its UK distribution contract to Palletways.
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The Port of Tyne has welcomed the inaugural visit of the “Maddalena D’Amato”, the first Panamax vessel to visit the port.
More than 7,500 distribution vehicles are taking part in an environmental survey into the transport of food and drink which began at midnight on Wednesday 7 March.
P&O Ferrymasters has opened another freight forwarding office in Madrid, doubling its size in Spain.
HM Revenue and Customs has revised its plans to implement SAD Harmonisation (SAD-H) on 1st July 2007 and will instead permit dual running of both the current and new types of the Single Administrative Document.
Andreas Schmitz, managing director of Schmitz Cargobull (UK) wants to achieve a 40 per cent market share in the curtainsided trailer market by 2010.
Sainsbury’s has chosen Wincanton to manage a 620,000 sq ft distribution centre being developed by ProLogis Park at Pineham, Northampton which is promised to be “carbon positive”.
Staples, the stationer, has chosen DHL Exel to supply its UK stores from depots in Milton Keynes and Daventry.
UPS has announced that it will cancel its order for 10 Airbus A380 freighters.
FedEx has taken another step in its expansion plan with the £205m takeover of DTW’s domestic express network in China plus DTW’s half share in FedEx-DTW International.
