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Community buses upgrades fleet safety and driver protection with SureCam’s dual-view dashcams
Cuckmere Buses, a community public transport service, has adopted a next-generation dual-view dashcam from SureCam to provide added protection for its team of volunteer drivers. The bespoke solution has been rolled-out across a fleet of 16-seater minibuses, replacing a previous SureCam camera system that had helped the charity to improve employee welfare and eliminate false and exaggerated insurance claims and complaints.
Powering the Future of Freight: £1 Billion Push Signals Turning Point for Electric HGVs
The government’s announcement of a £1 billion investment into electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and supporting infrastructure marks ...
WS Transport Acquires EV Cargo Logistics Division
WS Transport has announced the acquisition of EV Cargo’s managed transport and contract logistics business, marking a significant expansion for the company in the UK freight market.
Queclink launches high-spec trailer tracking solution
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched an advanced trailer tracking device that delivers reliable performance in the harshest operating conditions. The hard-wired GV651 unit has a rugged and waterproof design, dependable network and positioning capabilities and a large backup battery,ensuringuninterrupted visibility and connectivity even without external power.
Ctrack brings AI-enhanced software platform to the UK for intelligent fleet and asset management
Ctrack has launched its next-generation management platform, Crystal, in the UK as part of a global roll-out following the acquisition of Inseego’s international telematics business last year. The software brings together advanced telematics, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics into a single, modular solution, empowering fleet and asset operators with greater visibility, control and efficiency.
Joybuy Challenges Amazon as It Expands into the UK Market
The UK e-commerce scene is about to get a lot more interesting. Joybuy, the international retail arm of Chinese tech giant JD.com, has started ramping up its presence in Britain, putting it in direct competition with Amazon.
NCP Collapse Signals Structural Shift in UK Parking Demand
The collapse of National Car Parks (NCP) into administration marks a turning point for the UK’s parking sector, reflecting deeper shifts in how people travel and use cities.
Middlesbrough Bulk Liquid Specialist Halcyon Reaches £25 Million Turnover
Bulk liquids transport specialist Halcyon Tankers has announced a major milestone in its growth journey, reaching £25 million in annual turnover as the company continues to expand its presence across the UK’s specialist haulage sector.
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- Secret Evacuation Planning and the Law of Armed Conflict: A Critical Legal Analysis of UK Contingency Measures in a Potential Iran Ground War March 29, 2026… for broader military engagement. The United Kingdom must also respect Iranian sovereignty … of evacuation zones by the UK or the United States without … Logistics, Risks, and Strategic Constraints From a practical standpoint, evacuating thousands of British …
- Do You Have News to Share? Get It Published. March 29, 2026With EIN Presswire press release distribution services you will reach decision makers and journalists plus get valuable SEO benefits.
- UK to Deploy Royal Navy’s RFA Lyme Bay Vessel at Strait of Hormuz March 29, 2026… indicated that John Healey, the UK’s defense secretary, has … normal flow of merchant shipping.” The Times previously reported that … the UK’s response to the Middle East crisis, adding that Britain … disruption has driven up shipping costs and pushed global …
- British steel furnaces left stranded in China as shipping costs soar March 29, 2026… the Iran war after soaring shipping costs left key components … of steelmaking. The length of the shipping delay has not been … and fabricated from the UK'. But the shipping delays will fuel … to be made outside Britain, rather than at the Forgemasters …
- Putin's spy satellites helping Iran by photographing British military sites says Zelensky as Royal Navy adds 'drone mothership' kit to vessel readying to head to Hormuz March 29, 2026… Middle East housing American and British troops. The Ministry of Defence … 24, they imaged the US–UK joint military facility on … American, Middle Eastern, UK, and US–UK bases and so … Diego Garcia, other sites targeting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. …
- UK Prepares to Tackle Russian Shadow Fleet Ships in UK waters March 29, 2026… against Russian ‘shadow fleet’ shipping sailing in UK waters, including boarding and … ‘shadow fleet’ ships and suspicious shipping activity around CUI nodes. The system … upon Russian exports, ‘shadow fleet’ shipping activity is likely to be …
Material Handling & Logistics
- What fleet managers need to get right before expanding electric van fleetsThe nation's van fleets play an important part in the UK's road to net zero. While vans account for 12% of all UK transport emissions, that is set to change with the UK government committed to ending sales of new diesel vans in 2030.Logistics & Handling
- Broader automation portfolio, humanoid robots under developmentFew other intralogistics segments are evolving as rapidly as automation. At LogiMAT 2026, Linde Material Handling (MH) will introduce the new Linde I-MATIC core series, which is designed for specialised applications in various industrial sectors.Logistics & Handling
- UK freight association supports national police survey to assess threats to the UK supply chainThe British International Freight Association (BIFA) is urging its members and the wider logistics and supply chain community to participate in a new police-led survey examining the growing threat posed by serious organised acquisitive crime (SOAC) across the UK.Logistics & Handling
- If the Strait of Hormuz corridor closes, how would supply chain leaders respond?By Jonathan Barrett, CEO, Kallikor.Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are forcing supply chain leaders to ask a question most would rather not face: if this corridor closes, how would we actually respond?Logistics & Handling
- Local innovation largely reduces average truck waiting times at WFS’ Milan Malpensa cargo terminalWorldwide Flight Services (WFS) is reducing average truck processing times at Milan Malpensa Airport using an SMS-based warehouse door assignment system developed by its local cargo handling team.Logistics & Handling
- Dematic launches Command Center for centralised intelligent warehouse operationsDematic, provider of intelligent automation solutions and part of KION, has launched Dematic Command Center, a vendor-agnostic, centralised intelligence platform for warehouse operations.Logistics & Handling
Latest Maritime News
- Middle East port update: Friday, March 27 March 27, 2026Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be severely disrupted and conditions may change at short notice Related StoriesCosco containerships abandon attempt to exit Middle East GulfSwedish Club books third successive underwriting surplusDaily Briefing 27 March 2026Lloyd’s List
- Cosco containerships abandon attempt to exit Middle East Gulf March 27, 2026Despite dialogue between Beijing and Tehran only this week, two Chinese-owned containerships have been turned away from the approved route... Related StoriesAnother Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz but trickle of energy outflows still dominated by IranThird Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz but trickle of energy outflows still dominated by IranHormuz crisis threatens to upend dry bulk outlookBridget Diakun
- LNG a ‘blessing in disguise’ as shipping mulls alternatives amid bunker shortage March 27, 2026A diverse fuel arsenal will be key for shipowners to navigate geopolitical crises that threaten energy security Related StoriesAnother Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz but trickle of energy outflows still dominated by IranThird Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz but trickle of energy outflows still dominated by IranHormuz crisis threatens to upend dry bulk outlookMatthew Rajendra
- Driving maritime decarbonisation with green financing March 27, 2026Green financing is becoming an increasingly important part of the maritime financial ecosystem. Nicolas Degorce from Bureau Veritas breaks down... Related StoriesBiofuels will not help shipping reach its net zero emissions goalContent Marketing
- Insurers still writing all marine classes in Gulf, IUMI insists March 26, 2026But underwriters demand higher premiums and entitled to invoke contractual wriggle room Related StoriesAnother Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz but trickle of energy outflows still dominated by IranThird Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz but trickle of energy outflows still dominated by IranHormuz crisis threatens to upend dry bulk outlookDavid Osler
- Middle East port update: Thursday, March 26 March 26, 2026Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be severely disrupted and conditions may change at short notice Related StoriesDaily Briefing 27 March 2026Egypt unveils new Suez Canal hazardous waste serviceJapan pitches another tax-free IMO carbon taxLloyd’s List
Department of Transport News
- Ukrainian driving licences: extending the eligibility period in Great Britain by 24 months March 26, 2026Seeks views on extending driving eligibility for Ukrainian licence holders from 36 to 60 months for some drivers and 54 to 78 months for others.HM Government
- Women and girls' walking safety March 26, 2026What the government and Active Travel England are doing to make walking safer for women and girls.HM Government
- Entry/Exit System: New EU border checks for Brits this Easter March 26, 2026Brits reminded to be aware of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) when travelling to the EU this Easter and to follow travel operator guidance.HM Government
- Government investment in roads: third Road Investment Strategy March 26, 2026Secretary of State for Transport announces £27 billion strategy to maintain, upgrade and improve England’s major roads, boosting safety, growth and connectivity.HM Government
- Research: Evaluating local authority major schemes March 26, 2026This meta-evaluation presents findings from 36 local authority major schemes funded between 2008 and 2020 in England.HM Government
- Major renewal of ageing English roads delivered with £27 billion investment March 26, 2026Road Investment Strategy 3 will fund major schemes to upgrade and future-proof England's roads over the next 5 years.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.