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Freeport LNG Texas export plant unexpectedly shut during routine maintenance
Aug 28 (Reuters) – U.S. liquefied natural gas company Freeport LNG said on Wednesday it shut its export facility in Texas due to the unexpected activation of a fire suppress…
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Parvalux offers a range of motors for manufacturers of automatic door and gate opening systems. From automatic sliding doors to gate opening systems or electric garage doors, we can quickly custom…
REA (The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) and Energy Saving Trust, is proud to announce the publication of a new resource titled “Electrifying the fleet. A practical resource for fleet managers.” This comprehensive resource, devel…
Police were called at 7.14am today (August 29) to reports of a crash on the major road in Wennington, and found a van and a truck had crashed.
Both drivers were injured and a passenger in the van sustained “larger injuries”, the Met Police said, requir…
Expected trade growth, inventory restocking to buoy H2 market: Cosco Shipping
The carrier said it was “cautiously optimistic” about business prospects in the second half of the year, while acknowledging that a “complex geopolitical situation,” delivery…
A Lincolnshire-based lorry driver was involved in a fatal crash[1] in Cambridgeshire. Emergency services were called to the B645, between Hail Weston and Staughton Highway, near St Neots, at around 6.40pm on Tuesday, August 27.
The crash involved a whi…
The first Volvo FH Aero in Wales has gone into service with Pontypool-based JP Bull Transport. Volvo Trucks’ latest version of its iconic FH was launched to market earlier this year and is now starting to hit the roads across the UK.
JP Bull Transport’…
An “all-round top bloke” who died in a motorbike crash near Writtle has been named for the first time. Christopher Thame, 31, from Southminster, died after a two-vehicle collision on the A414 close to Chelmsford on August 13.
Mr Thame, who is understoo…
In 2010, Uruguayan president-elect José Mujica made headlines for the bright blue mini-truck he rode to his inauguration ceremony.
The vehicle, which looked like any ordinary pickup truck, was used to convey a message: Uruguay was serious about its que…
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Global logistics company DSV has signed an agreement with Volvo Trucks for the purchase of 300 electric trucks. The deal is one of the largest commercial orders to date for Volvo electric trucks, and is an i…
DAF’s new construction range aims to bring its vocational trucks in line with its latest XD, XF, XG and XG+. We tried out an XDC and XFC at an on-road and quarry driving event in Holland.
DAF has been riding high since the launch of its New Generation …
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South Yorkshire’s Hallam Express has taken delivery of its latest models from Volvo Trucks, this time opting for eight new FH Aero 460 6×2 tractor units.
Supplied by Crossroads Truck and Bus, the trucks join an already predominately Volvo operation, wi…
WM Cyril McGuinness has taken its first new Schmitz Cargobull trailers, adding three Manchester-built S.CS FIXED ROOF curtainsiders to its fleet after being bowled over by the manufacturer’s first-class levels of service.
Cyril McGuinness, owner of th…