The European Commission has fined 14 international freight forwarders a total of 169m euros for price fixing in the air cargo market between 2002 and 2007
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An initiative to improve the improve the environmental performance of road freight transport in Europe has been Relaunched as Green Freight Europe with the support European Commission vice president and commissioner for mobility and transport Siim Kallas
The European Commission is looking at the potential for further liberalisation of the European road freight market
The Global Air Cargo Advisory Group has welcomed a commitment by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to produce a proposal to regulate global airline emissions by the end of 2012
Eddie Stobart has made the first-ever UK delivery using its new high-volume trailer operating under the Department for Transport’s ten year trial. The trailer carried 54 retail cages full of groceries for Tesco –a 20 per cent increase in payload
The European commission has ruled that Deutsche Post DHL must pay back between 500 million and one billion euros of state aid paid by the German government
The government has set out plans for a scheme to charge foreign lorries up to £10 a day to use UK roads
The European Commission has set out plans to modernise public procurement within the European Union saying it had become a priority in view of current budgetary constraints
Signs warning lorry drivers that their sat-navs are directing them down unsuitable roads could soon become commonplace under new rules being introduced by the Department for Transport
Tachographs and plans for European transport networks are top of the agenda when EU transport ministers meet on Monday (12th December)
