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Caravan Haulier’s “Truly Astonishing” Dishonesty Leads to Licence Revocation in One of the UK’s Worst Compliance Cases

A static caravan transport operator has been stripped of its licences and its director disqualified indefinitely after what a Deputy Traffic Commissioner (DTC) described as “almost as bad as it gets” in terms of deception, obstruction, and compliance failures within the UK haulage sector.
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Government Unveils Ambitious Road Safety Strategy: Our Summary for UK Haulage

The government has published its first comprehensive Road Safety Strategy in over a decade, setting out a sweeping plan to cut deaths and serious injuries on UK roads by 65% by 2035. For the haulage sector, the strategy signals tighter regulations, new vehicle standards, and renewed enforcement, all of which could directly affect operators, drivers, and fleet managers.
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    … has collapsed into administration, a UK haulage company based out of … The company specialises in road freight transport and has provided haulage … blamed delivery delays in a UK city on the sudden … to learn that our e-cargo bike delivery partner in Oxford …
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    … To Support BIMCO On Shipping Industry Decarbonisation In addition … of the British Chamber of Commerce’s Transport Logistics & … the maritime sector, including dry shipping, admiralty, crisis management, and … as one of the UK’s premier maritime practices. …
  • CamelBak is now dealer-direct in the UK February 26, 2026
    … a 5,000 sqm logistics centre managed by a leading … third-party logistics provider, already serving the UK market with … technical guidance and brand engagement. UK-based warehousing and fulfilment – … the brand in the UK. UK Retail Partners and customers …
  • UK supermarket cutting 1,000 jobs to save £150million February 26, 2026
    … 1,000 jobs across its UK and worldwide workforce as it … and development workforce in the UK, having spent more than £800 … for Kroger and supports its logistics operations, and Sobeys uses two … warehouses. It also runs a UK online grocery firm as a …
  • Ukrainian drone firm opens British factory February 26, 2026
    … currently training in the UK, representatives from the British Army and Ministry … innovation, and together with the United Kingdom we are strengthening the capabilities … chain. Roles will include technical, logistics and administrative positions, supported by …

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  • Euroseas looks to boxship newbuilds for expansion February 26, 2026
    Greece-based owner says disparity is widening between orderbook picture for larger containerships and for its own feeder and intermediate market...      Related StoriesYangzijiang cuts 2026 order target by a quarter despite $22bn backlogDaily Briefing 26 February 2026US sanctions a dozen Iran-trading LPG and oil tankers ahead of nuclear talks 
    Nigel Lowry
  • The Daily View: Uncertainty on tariffs and geopolitics is rising February 26, 2026
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    Greg Miller
  • Yangzijiang cuts 2026 order target by a quarter despite $22bn backlog February 26, 2026
    Despite record profits and a swelling orderbook, Yangzijiang is prioritising discipline and slot management over volume, cutting its 2026 order...      Related StoriesEuroseas looks to boxship newbuilds for expansionDaily Briefing 26 February 2026US sanctions a dozen Iran-trading LPG and oil tankers ahead of nuclear talks 
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  • London and Skuld join lengthening list of growing P&I clubs February 25, 2026
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    David Osler
  • ONE appoints new chief executive as it restructures its leadership February 25, 2026
    Hot off the heels of a loss-making quarter, the container carrier must grapple with geopolitical headwinds to keep its full-year...      Related StoriesEuroseas looks to boxship newbuilds for expansionYangzijiang cuts 2026 order target by a quarter despite $22bn backlogDaily Briefing 26 February 2026 
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  • Slow pace of tariff refunds could mute container shipping upside February 24, 2026
    A mega-refund of tariffs to US importers should be a tailwind for container shipping sentiment and demand. However, if refunds...      Related StoriesChina on track to become Asia’s top LNG bunkering hubAre $200K-per-day VLCC rates just the beginning for this tanker rally?London and Skuld join lengthening list of growing P&I clubs 
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