Running the gauntlet in Calais

The UK Parliament’s emphatic rejection of PM Theresa May’s leave deal opens the question of whether another Brexit deal can be negotiated in time for the deadline day of 29 March, or the UK leaves the EU with no deal, or Brexit is postponed or simply doesn’t happen at all

Unaccompanied shipping alternatives to the dominant Dover Straits trucking model are increasing in number and capacity.

At the request of DP World Southampton, Amba Dockside Ltd has come up with a new hanger link and roller modification that, based on initial
feedback from the customer, is a viable replacement for OEM parts, due to its durability and affordability.

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has become the first port in the UK to handle over 1M TEU by rail in a single year

Customs and access to the road haulage market must top the road transport agenda of the Brexit negotiators, states the IRU, adding that failure to reach an agreement on these matters is not an option for the road freight transport sector. Meanwhile, the UK’s FSDF delivers a stark warning over customs delays, and DSV becomes the latest 3PL to look beyond accompanied freight over the Dover Straits to more resilient supply chains

Building work is finally under way on the new £6M DB Cargo UK logistics centre in Wolverhampton in the English Midlands