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The year of the pallet shuttle at LogiMAT and MODEX
Beth Marshall, Movu Sales Director for the UK looks at the take-aways from the big intralogistics shows in Europe and US.
GCS Johnson Closes After 57 Years in UK Haulage
North Yorkshire-based heavy haulage firm GCS Johnson has closed after more than five decades in business, ending 57 years of specialist transport operations.
What Really Happens During a DVSA Audit?
If you work in transport or run an operator licence, the words “DVSA audit” can make your stomach drop a bit. It’s one of those things everyone’s heard about, but not everyone really understands until they’ve been through it.
NIRA Dynamics and HAAS Alert Partner to Deliver Road Condition Warnings to Connected Vehicles
Swedish road surface condition data leader joins forces with V2X digital alerting pioneer to address weather-related road safety concerns.
New Managing Director appointed at DAF Trucks UK & Ireland
DAF Trucks UK & Ireland has announced a senior leadership change with the appointment of Nigel Beckett as its new Managing Director.
Brigade Electronics calls for safety-led implementation of GSR 2 in UK legislation
Brigade Electronics, a global leader in commercial vehicle safety solutions, is urging the UK Government to ensure that any implementation of General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR 2) strengthens – not compromises – the UK’s position as a world leader in vehicle safety standards and protects UK industry. Currently, the European GSR 2 rules mandate additional safety features for new vehicles sold within the EU, as well as in NI under the Windsor Framework.
Clearview Intelligence scoops two awards at the Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards 2026
Clearview Intelligence has been recognised with two major awards at the Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards (MKBAA) 2026 celebrating the company's leadership in transport technology innovation.
Packsize’s X6 ‘right-size’ boxing system wins SITL Innovation Award
Packsize, the market leader in sustainable, on-demand packaging, has won the ‘Intralogistics Category’ at this year’s prestigious SITL Innovation Awards with its advanced X6 fully-automated, right-size packaging machine.
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Material Handling & Logistics
- nShift defines the future of multi-carrier integration connectivity with agentic AInShift has announced the deployment of proprietary agentic AI technology for multi-carrier connectivity. According to nShift, this sets a new standard for how multi-carrier integrations are designed, built, orchestrated, tested, maintained and scaled.Logistics & Handling
- Supply chain predictability and cost-saving strategies highlight Georgia Ports trade conferenceThe Georgia Ports Authority hosted its 57th annual Georgia International Trade Conference recently, bringing together customers, business partners and industry leaders to discuss the latest maritime and logistics developments.Logistics & Handling
- TCE and Virgin Atlantic Cargo chalk up one year and a special sponsorshipSpecialist air cargo operations and compliance partner, TCE, and Virgin Atlantic Airways’ cargo division, Virgin Atlantic Cargo, recently celebrated the first year of their European partnership in an event with customers in Amsterdam.Logistics & Handling
- Scaling Grupo Bimbo's high-velocity warehouse with full automationBaking company Grupo Bimbo operates across 39 countries and four continents, with 249 bakeries and more than 100 brands. Consistently recognised for its corporate responsibility, the company has ranked among Mexico’s most responsible organisations for over a decade.Logistics & Handling
- Stable cargo flows in the Port of Gothenburg despite mixed first-quarter performanceContainer handling in the Port of Gothenburg continues to show positive development in terms of loaded cargo volumes.Logistics & Handling
- Cullen Sustainable Packaging announces £5m investment to accelerate growthCullen Sustainable Packaging, the combined corrugate and moulded fibre manufacturer, has invested £5 million in expanding its Glasgow manufacturing operations.Logistics & Handling
Latest Maritime News
- Did anything happen at MEPC last week? May 5, 2026Lloyd’s List senior reporter Declan Bush joins the podcast to explain what did and did not happen at last week’s... Related StoriesThe Daily View: A gulf in understandingThe Daily View: Flower moon FridayThe Daily View: IMO outlook: Same-same but differentLloyd’s List
- NorthStandard report highlights Ecdis competence shortcomings May 5, 2026P&I club findings ‘distil issues that need attention’, argues marine mutual Related StoriesDFDS warns oil price surge may hit transport demand as it reports stronger 1Q26 earningsHormuz crisis hurting crew morale, Mission to Seafarers warnsTrio of shipowners order next-generation VLGCs as ammonia-capable fleet expansion continuesDavid Osler
- The Week in Charts: US container rates add to gains as European market pulls back | Red Sea tanker transits surpass pre-Houthi crisis levels May 5, 2026Lloyd’s List’s weekly showing of the data and figures behind our news, analysis and markets coverage Related StoriesDry bulk shipping is quietly racking up impressive stock market gainsUS container rates add to gains as European market pulls backThe week in newbuildings: Orders valued at a combined $7.2bn signed at shipyards in Asia and EuropeLloyd’s List
- Middle East port update: Tuesday, May 5 May 5, 2026In Qatar, the Ministry of Transport announces the full return of maritime navigation activities all day long for all types... Related StoriesPakistan facilitates return of Iranian crew but Project Freedom reignites tensionsPakistan aids US return of Iranian crew but Project Freedom renews tensionsIran escalates aggression on shipping as ‘Project Freedom’ underwayLloyd’s List
- Pakistan facilitates return of Iranian crew but Project Freedom reignites tensions May 5, 2026Pakistan referred to the return as a ‘confidence-building measure’ by the US as talks with Iran continue. However, tensions have... Related StoriesNorthStandard report highlights Ecdis competence shortcomingsDFDS warns oil price surge may hit transport demand as it reports stronger 1Q26 earningsHormuz crisis hurting crew morale, Mission to Seafarers warnsMatthew Rajendra
- Hormuz crisis impact on box shipping remains ‘highly localised’ unlike Red Sea disruption May 4, 2026The absence of a ‘severe’ delay spike, near-total evaporation of vessel arrivals and rampant service cancellations indicates that the Hormuz... Related StoriesNorthStandard report highlights Ecdis competence shortcomingsDFDS warns oil price surge may hit transport demand as it reports stronger 1Q26 earningsHormuz crisis hurting crew morale, Mission to Seafarers warnsPeter Guo
Department of Transport News
- Nearly £50 million government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech and crack down on illegal drones May 5, 2026Funding will help develop a numberplate ID system for drones, helping police better protect UK skies and prosecute illegal users.HM Government
- Accredited official statistics: Road freight statistics: 2025 May 5, 2026Road freight transported by Great Britain and UK registered heavy goods vehicles (HGV). It also includes statistics on HGV driver vacancies in the UK.HM Government
- Government sets out plans to protect summer holidays from disruption May 2, 2026There are no immediate supply issues, but government is preparing now to give families long-term certainty and avoid unnecessary disruption.HM Government
- Jet fuel and travel plans: what you need to know May 2, 2026UK airlines say that they are not currently seeing a shortage of jet fuel. The government is working with industry and international partners to keep passengers moving.HM Government
- Transparency data: DfT major projects: appointment letters for Senior Responsible Owners (SROs) May 1, 2026DfT appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) Senior Responsible Owners.HM Government
- Statutory guidance: Russia sanctions: guidance May 1, 2026Statutory guidance for the Russia sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.HM Government
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Transport Manager Compliance Checklist (UK Law)
By following this checklist, a Transport Manager can help ensure that their operations are in compliance with UK law, thereby reducing the risk of legal issues and promoting safety and efficiency within their transport operations.
The Future of Sustainable Materials Handling: Green Solutions for Forklifts and Logistics Operations
Industries around the world are embracing greener practices to reduce their carbon footprint in an era of increasing environmental awareness and concern for sustainability.
How To Write a Transport Manager CV
How to write a Transport Manager CV which showcases your skills, highlights your achievements, and conveys your passion for the industry.