Transport and Logistics Network
SNAP’s annual Truckpark Tour is returning for its third outing – with plans to make it bigger and better than ever before.
The roadmap starts on June 26 at Felixstowe Truckstop. From there, it will visit four more venues in the UK and 11 in Europe, tou…
Shipping container and rail freight specialist, Newell & Wright Transport (NWT), has signalled a return to the built-in-Britain DAF marque with the delivery of six new DAF XG 450 three-axle tractor units; representing the first DAFs in the Newell &…
Shipping container and rail freight specialist Newell & Wright Transport (NWT) has returned to the built-in-Britain DAF marque with the delivery of six new XG 450 three-axle tractor units – representing the first DAFs in the Newell & Wright fle…
Freeport East has welcomed significant investment in an international green hydrogen project to drive decarbonisation in the maritime sector. The Hydrogen Zero Emission Maritime (HyZEM) project will receive £1.44 million from Innovate UK and a similar …
Freeport East received funding from Innovate UK yesterday (10 June) and a similar sum from Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water, to help develop an international green hydrogen maritime project.
The Hydrogen Zero…
Rail freight from Felixstowe may not be the defining issue of the forthcoming UK General Election. However, the broader question of rail freight development is on the agenda of all the major political parties. With less than a month until the UK goes t…
Plant rental and sales specialist Ardent Hire has taken delivery of 20 new Volvo FH 500 6×2 tractor units as part of a major fleet upgrade programme.
Volvo Trucks beat off the competition of two other manufacturers to secure the order, with the custome…
Danish shipping giant Maersk, which operates out of the Port of Felixstowe, said it would like to use trains more.Gary Jeffreys is managing director for the business in the UK.”We’ve invested quite significantly in rail, I think that needs to be the fo…
Freeport East and East Midlands Freeport are forging a new partnership to support a green freight corridor that will help decarbonise transport and drive enhanced skills and employment initiatives along the length of one of the UK’s most important tran…
Generation Logistics, the government-backed awareness campaign that is tackling the recruitment crisis facing the logistics sector, is launching the very first Generation Logistics Week to engage educators and students, and raise awareness of the profe…