Transport and Logistics Network
The European Commission’s proposal to extend toll exemptions for zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles is a welcome step but broader Eurovignette reforms are still urgently needed.
IRU welcomes the European Commission’s proposal to extend toll exemptions …
A flurry of transport diplomacy wrapped up on Sunday in Istanbul, where officials from 30 countries closed the Global Transport Connectivity Forum by signing 12 agreements designed to speed cargo across continents. The headline act was a deal between T…
Türkiye and Syria have signed a new memorandum of understanding on international road transport, setting the stage for the resumption of direct overland trade between the two nations.
The memorandum revives a 2004 bilateral road transport agreemen…
New ADR regulations – end of transition period
Updated rules on the transport of dangerous goods (ADR) have been in force since 1 January 2025, but the transition period ends at the beginning of July. This means that hauliers must now fully comply with…
Türkiye and Syria have inked a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) on international road transport, paving the way for the resumption of direct land transportation between the two countries, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu s…
Morocco and Türkiye signed two memoranda of understanding on Friday in Istanbul to strengthen cooperation in road safety and maritime transport, officials said.
The agreements were signed by Moroccan Transport Minister Abdessamad Kayouh and Turkish Tra…
Organised by Reuters Events, Road Transport USA brought together transport leaders, retailers and technology innovators to equip fleet operators with the tools and insights needed to navigate the path to carbon neutrality and maintain a competitive edg…
The UK haulage industry is the backbone of national logistics, ensuring goods are transported efficiently from warehouses to shops and construction sites to distribution hubs. Yet, with increasing legal scrutiny, tighter regulations, and rising expecta…
Bristol-based quarrying and earthworks contractor Kelston Sparkes Group has taken delivery of a huge, high-spec 150-tonne Volvo FH16 780 8×4 tractor unit. The new arrival is among the first of Volvo’s range-topping 780 hp trucks put into operation in t…
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25 June 2025
Moritz Reinhard Supply Chain Insights and Trends Researcher
At first glance, Q1 2025 looked stable. Ground freight volumes inched upwards. Industrial production saw modest gains. And for a brief moment, the market exha…