Transport and Logistics Network
By Ian Putzger Americas correspondent[1]
12/02/2025
The number of cargo thefts in North America rose by 27% last year.
Data from freight security firm Varisk CargoNet shows 3,625 reported incidents in the US and Canada in 2024, with the average val…
Port of Nigg has been awarded customs site status in a move Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) described as a “significant development milestone”.
The awarded status allows the port to sit outside the UK’s normal customs rules, meaning…
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has been awarded customs site status.
The designation, granted by HMRC after an audit and verification process, provides incentives that should pave the way for greater volumes of heavy engineering co…
The G-Class itself is built at Magna’s facility in Graz. The combustion engine versions have been rolling off the production line there since 1979 – and the electric one since 2024. The latter is called ‘G 580 with EQ technology.’ It also uses the ladd…
Biffa, the UK leader in sustainable waste management, has partnered with Certas Energy, the largest independent distributor of fuel and lubricants in the UK, to convert 25 transfer station plant vehicles within its Industrial & Commercial (I&C)…
Prometeon Tyre Group, a leading company in the development, production and marketing of tyres for the commercial, agricultural and OTR sectors, has announced Steve Tift as its new MD for the UK and Eire.
Tift steps into the role with nine years of expe…
The changes to apprenticeships announced today by the government will encourage more people to take up vocational training across the logistics sector, according to Logistics UK’s Head of Skills Policy Bethany Windsor.
Speaking in response to changes t…
The Spending Review is the first to be carried out since 2021 and will define the government’s spending limits for the next five years.
The RHA’s submission argues that growth cannot be achieved without a strong and resilient road transport secto…
Motorists are being warned of delays on the M6[1] in Staffordshire following a crash. Three lanes are currently shut on the southbound side between junction 15 for Stoke-on-Trent and 14 for Stafford north.
It is not yet known how many vehicles are invo…
The UK’s biggest ultra-rapid EV charging[1] location has just opened its doors, located just off the M25 and boasting 24 ultra-rapid chargers.
Based at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel at Dartford, Kent, the new site is operated by IONITY – famous for it…