Transport and Logistics Network
Growth[1]
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…
Millions of pounds worth of fuel has been stolen from petrol stations in the last five years, new data shows.
A staggering 110,000 instances of drivers fleeing the pumps without paying were recorded between 2020 and 2024 as criminals pilfered an estima…
4 hours agoSeb CheerBBC News, YorkshireBBC/Seb CheerThe loss of a factory employing 130 people has hit hard in a community where “everyone” knows someone who has worked there.Dairy co-operative Arla intends to shut its creamery in Settle, North Yorkshi…
The S-Class remains as close as we’ll ever get to an all-seeing crystal ball. The general sentiment goes like this: if you want to know what the rest of the auto industry will look like in five to ten years, peek at what Mercedes-Benz’s flagship is up …
By Alexander Whiteman[1]
04/02/2025
Spot rates on European road freight routes may finally be reaching their nadir, after having dropped against the market in contract rates.
Over 2024’s final three months to December, spot rates remained relatively …
Essential to international trade, the global logistics industry was valued at 9.41 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023 and is projected to exceed 14.08 trillion by 2028. In this sector, delays are not an option; facility managers must maintain seamless…
By JOSE RAMOS[1] Published: 23:50, 24 December 2024 | Updated: 23:54, 24 December 2024
Brits will wake up to a ‘green Christmas[2]’ as ‘exceptionally mild’ temperatures will continue closer to the new year, the Met Office[3] has conf…
Photo: Ekol Logistics
By Gavin van Marle[1]
15/11/2024
In a surprising commercial u-turn, Danish ferry and road freight operator DFDS has confirmed that it is pressing ahead with the acquisition of Turkish group’ Ekol Logistics’ international route …
Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 will feature insights from industry leaders at Make UK, Google, Reckitt, WRAP, and the British Beauty Council, offering a comprehensive look at the future of packaging innovation and sustainability.
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Veterans into Logistics has given former British Army soldier, James Meakins, a fresh start and a new career behind the wheel.
James, now 36, served in the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) for 14.5 years, joining the army at ju…