According to the Freight Transport Association (FTA), the Government’s high fuel duty strategy, coupled with the increasing operation of foreign lorries in the UK, is causing serious problems for the Scottish transport industry.
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Environtainer has been recognised as the ‘Best Cold Chain Technology Provider’ at the 3rd Annual International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC) Cold Chain Distribution for Pharmaceuticals in Philadelphia.
Global shipping companies are set to increase their outsourced logistics spending by 10-20% over the next five years, according to a recent survey carried out by Capgemini, a leading consultant in outsourcing services.
ANC Express is highlighting Remembrance Day by putting 250 giant poppies on its lorries and donating money to the Royal British Legion.
P&O who is facing a preliminary approach from DW Ports, has announced the sale of its “cold logistics” business to Canadian Versacold Holdings for £183M.
TNT N.V, the Dutch Logistics and mail company, has announced that it has teamed up with Japan post, the world’s second largest mail group.
Prolock (Europe) has announced that it has become the European agent for a new range of freight container and trailer locks.
Commercial vehicle operators in Northern Ireland must take a close look at their loading and unloading arrangements, according to a warning from the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
Foreign hauliers operating on UK roads are imposing wear costs of some £195M per year, according to research gathered by the National Economic Research Association (NERA).
The skills shortage within the logistics industry is not something that has happened overnight. It has been getting worse every year for at least a decade.
