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The acquisition covers the container shipping services currently operated by Samskip between the Dutch port of Rotterdam and the UK ports of Belfast, Blythe, Grangemouth, Hull and Tilbury and the Irish ports of Cork, Dublin and Waterford.
These service…
CLdN has reached an agreement with multimodal logistics provider Samskip[1] to acquire Samskip’s quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business operating between the European continent and the UK and Ireland, the companies said on 17 February 2026.
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The General Electric GE9X[1] is the largest aircraft engine ever built. It is based on the GE90, which is currently found on the Boeing 777, and will be used to power the mighty Boeing 777X[2] when it eventually enters commercial service.
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Mars in 30 days – Russian scientists are building a plasma engine that could slash travel time
Long before any spacecraft can attempt a faster journey to Mars, scientists must first solve one of space exploration’s biggest challenges: prop…
The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has opened entries for the 2026 UKWA Awards for Excellence, marking the 25th anniversary of the industry’s most respected accolades. For a quarter of a century, these Awards have recognised the individuals and orga…
National Express is offering direct coach travel for Manchester City Football Club fans heading to the Carabao Cup Final at Wembley on Sunday 22 March 2026.
The UK’s largest scheduled coach operator is running several dedicated services, taki…
Olympic swimmer Baroness Sharron Davies is set to stand trial over a motorway speeding ticket after blaming the incident on a sign “so poor it was easy to miss”. The 63-year-old was driving back from a speaking event in Wales when she was caught by a s…
A major motorway has been closed in both directions, causing delays to morning commuters.
The M4 in Berkshire is closed in both directions between J10 (Wokingham) and J11 (Reading) for emergency works after structural damage to a power line pylon near…
Transport companies have wasted no time taking advantage of the new types of operations now possible under the global TIR transit system.
Since China broadened the types of transport operations possible under TIR[1] to include bonded goods and al…