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Driver mental health hit by soaring cost pressures, research reveals

3 days 20 hours ago
More than three quarters (76 per cent) of fleet operators believe that work pressures facing drivers are intensifying in the wake of the ‘cost of business’ crisis. A similar number (75 per cent) also believe the cost-of-living crisis is negatively impacting their mental health, according to a new study from Bridgestone and Webfleet – [...]

CargoBeamer expands portfolio by offering integrated first and last mile service

3 days 20 hours ago
Drayage solution paves way to becoming integrated logistics operator CargoBeamer, the leading operator of rail connections for non-craneable semi-trailers in Europe, is expanding its portfolio by establishing a service for first and last mile transportation by road (“drayage”). The concept serves as an optional add-on to CargoBeamer’s regular rail connections by providing a road traction [...]

UK haulage prices hit 2-year low, despite higher diesel prices

3 days 20 hours ago
Road freight companies absorbing rising operational costs, with lowest prices in almost two years The haulage price-per-mile has fallen nearly 2% year-on-year and 3% month-on-month, despite diesel prices rising 12% in the last year. In February, the average price charged by haulage drivers and companies fell for the second consecutive month. The year-on-price was [...]

Janssen buys Norman Global Logistics

3 days 20 hours ago
Janssen Group of Companies enters the UK logistics market and expands its presence in Asia by the acquisition of Norman Global Logistics By Will Waters Janssen Group of Companies (Janssen), a provider of logistics services headquartered in the Netherlands, has announced the acquisition of Norman Global Logistics, an air and ocean freight forwarding company [...]

Wreckdock, an industry leader in responsible vessel recycling, announces the launch of a new innovative offshore recycling company and offers an early investment round of discounted shares for early-stage investors

4 days 23 hours ago
Wreckdock recently drew attention over its bid to develop a safe and sustainable facility located in Saudi Arabia, including a fully serviced labor compound for its employees. This is an super exciting opportunity for investors looking to personally get involved and participate by supporting this sustainable world-class venture. Based on the construction of four [...]

Samskip launches its next-generation zero emission short sea container vessels

4 days 23 hours ago
SAMSKIP, global logistics solution providers with offices in 24 countries, is venturing into “zero carbon emission free shipping services” by contracting Two Hydrogen fuel powered vessels to provide service its west European routes by signing a ship building contract with the leading Indian shipyard Cochin Shipyard Ltd. Once commissioned, these vessels will be among [...]

Can Machine Learning Improve Logistics Probability?

4 days 23 hours ago
Machine learning enables many industries to innovate and automate like never before — logistics and supply chain proponents included. It does this merely by ingesting troves of data, analyzing the resulting information and parsing it to create actionable insights. As that may seem like a lot of buzzwords, the important takeaway is that it [...]

Historical record attendance of freight forwarders at The Cooperative’s 6th Annual Meeting held from 11th to 13th March in Phuket

5 days 1 hour ago
230 freight forwarders from more than over 60 different countries participated in 6000 one-to-one meetings in Phuket. The Cooperative Logistics Network’s 6th Annual Meeting which was held from 11th to 13th March at Le Meridien Beach Resort in Phuket, Thailand, has been an out-and-out success. The event has brought together 230 members of more [...]

First for Freight Development Pathway initiative

5 days 23 hours ago
KTL (Europe) Ltd has become the first company to employ a candidate that has completed the Freight Development Pathway (FDP), a programme launched at the end of last year by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) in partnership with Manpower. Louie Turner, who has been employed as trainee customs operator within KTL (Europe) Ltd’s [...]

IAG Cargo adds Aruba and Guyana to its network

6 days 1 hour ago
IAG Cargo announces new routes to Aruba (from 26th March) and Guyana (from 27th March) from London Gatwick. This service will operate twice a week utilising the belly capacity of a British Airways B777-200 With a direct route from London Gatwick to Trinidad starting on March 26th 20.03.23: IAG Cargo, the cargo division of [...]

Gaston Schul Expands Customs Services to Include Ireland

1 week 2 days ago
From March 17th Gaston Schul will be expanding its services to include Ireland.) Customs service provider Gaston Schul will now be offering their services to customers who wish to trade with Ireland. Effective from the 17th of March, the company will be expanding its services to include the Irish market. By adding Ireland to [...]

UWL, Swire Shipping Add Westbound Call in Busan to Sun Chief Express Service

1 week 2 days ago
Customers’ refrigerated cargo, requests for service in Korea drive continued expansion Seattle, March 16, 2023 – In response to increased customer demand, UWL and Swire Shipping have announced the addition of a new port call for export refrigerated containers in Busan, Korea on the popular Sun Chief Express service. "Many clients have expressed a [...]

Global shippers and hauliers join latest HGVzero programme to drive decarbonisation of HGVs

1 week 2 days ago
New logistics organisations join founding members for latest HGVzero action group HGVzero group to continue in 2023 identifying and co-developing solutions to enable the transition of HGVs to net zero emissions Following the success of HGVzero in 2022, industry leaders in shipping and haulage are meeting today to launch the next, highly anticipated cross-industry [...]

Rhenus celebrates roofing ceremony and second warehouse at sustainable new development in Nuneaton

1 week 3 days ago
Leading logistics provider Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK has celebrated the roof being installed on the second warehouse at its major new development at Baytree, Nuneaton, with developer Baytree Logistics Developments. The brand-new sustainable development, known as the ‘Rhenus Campus’, will be home to two warehouses, totalling one million square feet – the equivalent of [...]

The predicted ‘boring budget’ has given some thrills for businesses, says ParcelHero

1 week 3 days ago
Chancellor Hunt was expected to keep his first full Budget ‘boring’ after last year’s politically-induced financial dramas. However, the delivery expert ParcelHero says manufacturers, retailers and their logistics partners will find some measures to get excited about – though the controversial corporation tax rise will go ahead as planned. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s predicted ‘boring’ [...]

Historical record attendance of freight forwarders at The Cooperative’s 6th Annual Meeting held from 11th to 13th March in Phuket

1 week 3 days ago
230 freight forwarders from more than over 60 different countries participated in 6000 one-to-one meetings in Phuket. The Cooperative Logistics Network’s 6th Annual Meeting which was held from 11th to 13th March at Le Meridien Beach Resort in Phuket, Thailand, has been an out-and-out success. The event has brought together 230 members of more [...]

Hellmann takes over contract logistics for Endress+Hauser in North America

1 week 4 days ago
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has opened a brand-new distribution center in Indianapolis, USA, which was officially inaugurated on March 1. From the new site, Hellmann handles all contract logistics services for its long-standing customer Endress+Hauser in North America. The approx. 50,000 sq. ft. distribution center, from where Endress+Hauser´s customers in the US and Canada are supplied, [...]
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New Enerpac lifter for small spaces

1 year 8 months ago
Confined space in factories, industrial plants and hospitals are all natural environments for the new Enerpac telescopic gantry

IC Tower Index 2021 call for entries

1 year 8 months ago
It is time to submit your entry for the 2021 IC Tower Index ranking of the world’s largest tower crane-owning companies

Tadano updates 70 tonne AT

1 year 8 months ago
Updated 70 tonne Tadano all terrain crane available in two versions with 44 or 52 metre boom

Dam job for Fanger

1 year 8 months ago
Mountains, tight turns, steep inclines and minimal space were all challenges met by Fanger with its 160 tonne Demag AT crane on a dam job in the Swiss Alps
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