Poor or incorrect packing accounts for 37 per cent of cargo incidents in the supply chain, according to data released by the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS)
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We hear all the time about the power of social media, but that power was demonstrated with a vengeance last week when a leading supply chain professional found himself at the centre of a storm with questions being asked in parliament
Allied Bakeries is putting an additional 73 Iveco Eurocargos into service to support a major new nationwide contract
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock, joined Wincanton Records Management to launch a new mobile shredding vehicle, to serve businesses across Essex and the South East
Truck registrations rose by a fifth in June, leading to hopes of a second half recovery in the market, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Change in the retail landscape is moving the goalposts for urban deliveries. Balancing the demands of high street and home deliveries is creating new challenges – and then there is the drive to be greener and cleaner. Malory Davies reports
Bibby Distribution is lobbying the Department for Transport to extend its current allocation of 15.65m trailers after reaching the 25 originally allocated under the trial scheme
Scania has claimed a world first by delivering its first gas truck complying with the Euro 6 emission legislation to a customer. Bring Logistics is a Nordic player with a declared ambition of offering its customers the latest environmental solutions
The Freight Transport Association and the Road Haulage Association have both welcomed the Driving Standards Agency’s review on the possibility of exempting technicians testing vehicles from the scope of the Driver CPC
The European Commission has told the British and French governments to stop “excessive track access charges for passenger and freight trains in the Channel Tunnel”