Driver shortage impedes forwarders' services

The British International Freight Association, which represents the interests of most freight forwarders and logistics companies in the UK, is pleased that the UK Government will not press for new legislation once the EU’s Consortia Block Exemption Regulation ends on 25 April.

An industry survey on carbon emissions within the logistics sector conducted by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) indicates that it is not just legislation that is driving change, as client pressure and internal initiatives are also increasingly significant

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

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