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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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Shipping News
- GOOD GOOD partners with 3PL to support UK growth with multi-channel fulfilment March 26, 2026… s continued expansion across the UK market. Under the agreement, … North America, Europe and the UK. Delivering reliability and … complete confidence in their logistics. With our fulfilment … fulfil orders seamlessly across the UK. The partnership positions GOOD …
- UK faces weaker economic growth and higher inflation due to Iran war – OECD March 26, 2026… outlook, the influential organisation said UK Consumer Prices Index inflation … 2.1%. This means the UK is headed towards the second … downgraded its outlook for UK gross domestic product, predicting … to energy infrastructure and shipping could have much bigger …
- WEST CORK FARMING: The reality of farming on an Irish Island March 26, 2026… that there should be no cargo charges to the island.” Fiona outlines … myself living anywhere else in Ireland, you either love it or …
- Middle East conflict will damage UK’s economy ‘more than any other’ March 26, 2026… closed the strait of Hormuz – the crucial shipping chokepoint through which travels about … financial and fiscal conditions”. Like the UK, Turkey, Brazil and Mexico, the … build a stronger, more secure economy”. The UK chancellor said: “The war in the …
- Dublin and Edinburgh set example for Stormont with energy supports - The Irish News view March 26, 2026… no plan for protecting shipping and is now panicking … assistance on the horizon. While the Irish government has slashed … sharply reducing forecourt prices, the British Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has … of households in Northern Ireland reliant on home heating …
- Healey refuses to say if Iran has capability to strike UK March 26, 2026… to be able to defend Britain, and we do that … the situation we have with British warships, and that’s … the first major intervention by the UK Government to tackle possible … was open to “non-hostile” shipping. The conflict continued with Washington …
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
- Newbuilding contracts surge as boxships and tankers provide 1Q26 boom March 26, 2026The boom in orders has been especially beneficial to China’s shipbuilding sector, which has secured over 70% of all newbuildings... Related StoriesVLCCs and product tankers rapidly migrating to Atlantic basinTehran’s ‘toll booth’ system is now controlling Hormuz trafficJones Act waiver doesn’t mean it’s open season for US portsRob Willmington
- Panama-flag vessel detentions at Chinese ports could hit 100 in March as enforcement drive escalates March 26, 2026China’s crackdown on Panama-flagged ships is intensifying, with maritime enforcement becoming a visible front in a wider political dispute Related StoriesSanctioned tanker struck in the Black Sea while carrying Russian crudeChaucer and Tokio Marine Kiln back new marine MGAUK and France preparing to seize shadow fleet shipsCichen Shen
- Middle East port update: Wednesday, March 25 March 25, 2026Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be severely disrupted and conditions may change at short notice Related StoriesChaucer and Tokio Marine Kiln back new marine MGAPanama-flag vessel detentions at Chinese ports could hit 100 in March as enforcement drive escalatesUK and France preparing to seize shadow fleet shipsLloyd’s List
- Ocean Network Express planning more orders for big dual-fuel boxships March 25, 2026Leading boxship builders across South Korea, China and Japan are understood to have been approached to compete for ONE’s latest... Related StoriesSanctioned tanker struck in the Black Sea while carrying Russian crudeChaucer and Tokio Marine Kiln back new marine MGAPanama-flag vessel detentions at Chinese ports could hit 100 in March as enforcement drive escalatesRob Willmington
- Hormuz hangover to last ‘a couple of years’ with consumers paying the price March 25, 2026Seafarer safety is another concern that remains top of mind for shipping executives as they mull the current crisis at... Related StoriesNewbuilding contracts surge as boxships and tankers provide 1Q26 boomVLCCs and product tankers rapidly migrating to Atlantic basinTehran’s ‘toll booth’ system is now controlling Hormuz trafficMatthew Rajendra
- Containership turned around by IRGC Navy March 25, 2026Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy commander Alireza Tangsiri said the vessel did not have authorisation to transit the chokepoint Related StoriesUK and France preparing to seize shadow fleet shipsDaily Briefing 26 March 2026Ust-Luga ablaze after Ukrainian drone attackJoshua Minchin
Department of Transport News
- 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
- Policy paper: Major Road Network and Large Local Majors programme March 26, 2026Details of Major Road Network and Large Local Majors (MRN/LLM) programme schemes.HM Government
- Policy paper: Road Investment Strategy 3 (RIS3): 2026 to 2031 March 26, 2026Our 5 year strategy for investment in and management of the strategic road network from April 2026 to March 2031.HM Government
- Statistics at DfT March 26, 2026Browse, search and learn about official statistics releases relating to the transport system across the United Kingdom.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.