Shippers bemoan state of roads
NewsThe UK Freight Transport Association has spoken out against congestion and the deteriorating condition of road surfaces on motorways, other ...
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle Freight record
NewsJust before Christmas Eurotunnel announced that its Le Shuttle Fret service had carried its 23Mth truck since commercial services started in...
Rohlig unveils FCL improvements
NewsRohlig Logistics has rolled out the latest improvements to its warehouse facility near Solihull (Birmingham, UK)...
DB Schenker Logistics to expand land transport network in the UK
NewsEarly next years the transportation and logistics services provider of the Deutsche Bahn AG will acquire 75% of Redhead Holdings Ltd...
Hauliers set up Calais hotline
NewsThe UK Road Hauliers' Association has launched a 24/7 Calais Incident Reporting Line...
Pentalver trucks on
NewsThe UK’s biggest inland container service operator, Pentalver, has announced the purchase of 52 Scania R450SCR trucks...
Hauliers demand action on Calais
NewsThe British Road Haulage Association has called for action to protect hauliers from migrants in the French port; costs claimed to be running...
TIP orders 1000 new trailers for 2015
NewsFollowing on from its 2014 order for 900 new trailers for its UK rental fleet, leading trailer company TIP Trailer Services has announced a ...
Farrall's Transport builds for portcentric services
NewsThe Cheshire-based logistics service provider has invested £3.5M expanding its warehousing capacity on Deeside with a an eye on portcentric...
Driver shortage impedes forwarders' services
NewsBIFA is warning that a severe shortage of HGV drivers could wreak havoc with deliveries in the lead up to the Christmas peak...
Eurotunnel ready to give up on ferries
NewsIt looks as though GETSA, which is going to add capacity to its Le Shuttle Fret services, is preparing to pull out of MyFerryLink, so the fo...
Maritime acquires Roadways
NewsMaritime Group Limited has acquired Aegeus Transport Limited the holding company for Roadways Container Logistics Limited...
HGV road charging in UK
NewsThe new UK levy for trucks above 12t mgw comes into effect in April this year...
Davies Turner takes a long view
NewsThe UK-based freight forwarder is to acquire at least four more 15.65m long semi-trailers...
Delamode acquires John Shirley
NewsConsolidation is taking place in the South East European 3PL sector...