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BIFA Freight Service Awards now open for entry
Entries are now open for the British International Freight Association (BIFA) annual Freight…
FedEx and Direct Relief deliver 52 tons of critical medical aid for Ukrainians
Second humanitarian relief flight provides resources to those impacted by Ukraine crisis.
Ensuring Safe Rollout of 5G Networks
Doha – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to work…
New measures to help prevent last-minute summer flight cancellations with “amnesty” on airport slots
New regulations on airport slots will help to minimise flight disruption ahead of the summer peak.
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Eight fully electric trucks take to the road delivering to the NHS
The NHS will soon be receiving medical consumable products delivered by a fleet of eight…
£1 billion technology investment to bring railway into 21st century
New funding for a more reliable and sustainable rail network.
How to Go Green When Full Fleet Electrification Is not an Option
by Alex Buckley, General Manager of EMEA & APAC operations at DispatchTrack. Electric…
Road Freight
Government launches country’s first ever road safety investigation branch
The Road Safety Investigation Branch (RSIB) will make independent safety recommendations and…
DB Schenker and USA Truck to combine to create premier North American transportation solutions provider
DB Schenker’s Resources and Complementary Capabilities to Enable USA TRUCK to Accelerate its…
New Branch Success for Europa Road
After only their first month of opening Europa Road’s three new sales branches are already…
Plug-in grant for cars to end as focus moves to improving charging electric vehicles
Government to concentrate funding on expanding the public chargepoint network as well as…
Rail Freight
Sea Freight
Transport Minister visits Port of Tilbury to see scale of investment and Thames Freeport opportunities
The Port of Tilbury welcomed the Transport Minister, Robert Courts MP to the port today (27…
£2.4 million funding to support seafarers’ mental wellbeing
Developing projects to improve conditions in the maritime sector.
£12m funding for zero mission maritime technologies
Funding will kickstart decarbonisation innovation in the maritime sector and tackle shipping…
Brexit and Customs
BIFA not surprised at delay to next phase of Border Operating Model
Commenting on the news that the government will not be implementing the next phase of the…
No surprise at rumours of a further delay to the introduction of post-Brexit border checks, says UK freight association
Commenting on the spate of recent media reports that the government is considering another…
HMRC’s GVMS outage adds to delays at Dover
Delays at UK ports have been fueled by an ongoing system failure with HMRC’s Goods…
Europa Flow bucks Brexit trading downturn
In the wake of Parliament’s spending watchdog reporting that Brexit has negatively impacted…
Industry Experts
How to Go Green When Full Fleet Electrification Is not an Option
by Alex Buckley, General Manager of EMEA & APAC operations at DispatchTrack. Electric…
Data-driven innovation tool revolutionises terminal operations
Data-driven innovation tool revolutionises terminal operations, writes Carole Cran, chief…
Most Common Logistics Challenges in 2022
Dealing with logistics is by no means easy. Apart from everyday troubles and issues, which…
Why Logistics Is a Great Career Choice for Women
One of the biggest misconceptions about the logistics industry is that it is not a job for a…
