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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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  • Anti-insect and anti-rodent packaging are an essential defence for supply chains under increased pest contamination pressures
    The world is facing renewed concern over the resilience of its food supply chains, and Moma Foods in the UK has just announced that it is recalling its porridge pots and sachet products due to potential mouse contamination at its manufacturing site.
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  • Spring forward: Logistics UK shares how nighttime workers can thrive
    As the clocks change to British Summer Time (29 March) and the nation is reminded how even a small change can affect our body clocks, business group Logistics UK is championing the UK’s 8.7 million nighttime workers who are critical for keeping the economy moving yet are the group most at risk from sleep disruption.
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  • How increased scrutiny is changing UK logistics
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  • LogiMAT hits all-time highs across the board
    LogiMAT 2026, the International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management, hit new all-time highs across all key performance indicators. “Given the challenging economic conditions around the world, we didn’t dare hope that LogiMAT 2026 would scale new heights across the board,” said LogiMAT Exhibition Director Michael Ruchty from Munich-based event organiser EUROEXPO.
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  • IMO’s Net‑Zero Framework ‘to raise transport costs by 20% by 2040’ March 31, 2026
    The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping found the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework would do far more for decarbonisation...      Related StoriesTEN nets partnership deal with New York KnicksUS clears Russian shadow fleet tanker to deliver crude to CubaHFW announces round of promotions 
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  • Boxship charter market shows resilience despite Gulf disruptions March 31, 2026
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  • Middle East port update: Tuesday, March 31 March 31, 2026
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  • Is freedom of navigation under threat? Part II March 30, 2026
    Lloyd’s List’s editor-in-chief Richard Meade returns to the issue of freedom of navigation for a second time, and asks what...      Related StoriesThe Daily View: Hormuz moves on Tehran’s termsThe Daily View: Parallel fleets and Tehran’s ‘toll booth’The Daily View: Technical difficulties 
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  • Middle East port update: Monday, March 30 March 30, 2026
    Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be severely disrupted and conditions may change at short notice      Related StoriesDaily Briefing 31 March 2026Venergy Maritime extends MR2 orderbook amid ‘structural shift’Search for three missing bulker crew members unsuccessful 
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  • The Week in Charts: Another Dynacom tanker transits Hormuz | Grain‑linked Iran traffic resumes as Hormuz access limited to ‘friendly’ ships March 30, 2026
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