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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has launched a cargo community advisory body, which will undertake a lot of the activity previously covered by the CCSUK User Group.
The first important task of the advisory body is to focus on the i…
Uncertainty remainsNew German coalition agreement is mostly a lip service to rail
The German political parties SPD and CDU have come to a coalition agreement, forming the basis of their government during the next legislative term. The…
14 April 2025
DSV has completed its acquisition of forwarding giant Schenker and announced first quarter results, with airfreight volumes flat as the company noted a shift to sea transport.
The Danish company today announced its results for the first quarter and…
| Road Transport | Strike deal to secure professional drivers visa-free travel on international work, RHA urges Government
13:00 Wed 30th Apr 2025 | Posted By UKHAULIER
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IRU, the world road transport organisation, welcomes Rui’an Transportation Group as a new member, marking a strategic step in the company’s ambition to expand its international road freight business with the TIR system.
Rui’an Transportation Group[1], …
DHL Group began the year with slight but steady financial growth, reporting a 2.8% year-on-year increase in group revenue to €20.81 billion for the first quarter of 2025. Operating profit (EBIT) also rose by 4.5% to €1.37 billion, while free cash flow …
Designed to raise standards and drive confidence across the unregulated commercial vehicle maintenance sector, government and industry has united this week to launch the Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS). Announced on 29 April 2025, MPRS is a …
Any job is going to come with its own health risks – even sitting at a desk in an office or at home, which can sometimes seem devoid of risk, carries posture and mental health risks. These issues are also largely present with people who make a living b…
Transport companies should expect disruptions to road and sea traffic. Shipping to and from the port of Antwerp has been completely suspended. The two largest Belgian trade unions have joined the strike: the socialist ABVV/FGTB and the Christian ACV/C…
Belgium – Netherlands – Germany
Could the Iron Rhine make a comeback?
Between the port of Antwerp and the Ruhr industrial region, there lies an old defunct freight railway. Its reactivation could speed up transportation and could…
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