Truck tracking in East Africa

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An electronic cargo tracking system has been introduced in East Africa to prevent theft and tampering, as well as speeding up freight transp...

Uganda in tariff appeal

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The Uganda Clearing Industry and Forwarding Association (UCIFA) has asked Tanzania to reduce transit charges for its traders passing through...

The first E-Highway

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The world’s first electric highway on a public road has just opened on a 2 km long stretch of the E16 motorway north of Stockholm....

Irish transport "at a crossroads"

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The future of Ireland’s transport and logistics sector could be bleak according to the Freight Transport Association of Ireland...

P&O Ferrymasters' Irish overhaul

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As part of a 48-month fleet upgrade across the company, the Irish division has taken delivery of 150 new trailers over the past month in the...

London HGV ban

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England: The Mayor of London, Transport for London and London Councils have confirmed that HGVs not fitted with safety equipment to protect ...

Tende road tunnel plan

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The road tunnel under the 1870m (6130ft) high Tende Pass (Col de Tende/Colle di Tenda) linking France and Italy in the Maritime/Ligurian Alp...

Tanzania looks to the future

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The government of Tanzania has published plans for new transport projects to be undertaken in the country over the next five years...

Belarus transit problems mount

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Diplomatic disputes and trucking "turf wars" are making overland transit to/from Russia and Kazakhstan via Belarus more difficult...