Transport and Logistics Network
Rail freight across Europe is grappling with a deepening crisis, losing market share to road transport despite overall traffic volumes increasing. Latest figures show the sector’s modal share dropped to just 16.4% in 2023, continuing a years-long decli…
Europa Road’s new service[1], called DAP Flow, began operating this month and aims to address the ongoing disruption faced by British exporters under Delivered at Place (DAP) incoterms, where customs clearance and VAT payments fall to the European imp…
The company’s DAP Flow service allows hauliers to clear customs directly in Calais with goods travelling straight to their European destinations, without the post-Brexit bureaucratic maze that has disrupted UK trade.
The new service eliminates the expe…
Your fleet’s getting older, parts are harder to source, and fuel costs are eating into margins. Meanwhile, your competitors are quietly rolling out smoother, smarter rigs. Sound familiar?
That’s not a coincidence: it’s the compounding effect of investm…
A port logistics provider says it has significantly reduced vehicle downtime after switching to a new breakdown repair and recovery specialist.
Based in Southampton, JHS Logistics operates nationwide, providing container haulage and other logistics se…
Greene King has expanded its national drinks distribution fleet with 60 new Don-Bur built curtainsided bodies, each finished in a range of striking liveries showcasing the brewer’s most recognisable brands. The new vehicles mark the continuation of a t…
Fleete, a pioneering provider of fleet charging solutions, has officially broken ground on its flagship commercial vehicle EV charging hub at the Port of Tilbury, Essex, marking a major step forward in the drive to decarbonise the UK’s logistics and fr…
Road freight transport across the European Union remained steady in 2024, reaching a total annual volume of 1 869 billion tonne-kilometres.
This marked a slight increase from 1 857 billion in 2023, amounting to a marginal year-on-year rise of 0.6 per c…
Craigavon-based logistics company Manfreight Limited has rolled out a major upgrade to its vehicle fleet as part of a multi-million funding injection from Lombard, including introducing the UK’s first all-electric semi-trailer.
Manfreight has used a le…
Road accidents and incidents caused by unsecured or poorly secured cargo occur every year across the European Union. While awareness among carriers is growing, national regulations are becoming increasingly detailed and stringent. Non-compliance can le…