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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
- Tanium introduces Tanium Atlas to transform IT and security operations for the age of AITanium, provider of Autonomous IT, has announced Tanium Atlas, an autonomous operating system (OS) that gives a single IT or security operator the data, guidance and reach to accomplish what once required an entire team – moving from intent to outcome in a single, governed experience.Logistics & Handling
- European road freight contract rates climb as fuel prices surgeThe IRU x Upply x Ti report on European road freight rates in Q1 2026 reveals a divergence between contract and spot markets. Contract rates reached 140.1 index points, a solid 3.2-point increase quarter on quarter (q-o-q) and an 8.9-point increase year on year (y-o-y).Logistics & Handling
- Carriers repositioning equipment back to China, depots in Europe remain congested; Sogese ReportThe global container market is entering a new phase of rebalancing, with equipment flows beginning to reverse direction as carriers accelerate repositioning back to Asia.Logistics & Handling
- 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
Latest Maritime News
- P&I club profitability will improve despite Hormuz exposure, says Standard & Poor’s May 6, 2026Ratings agency believes insurance industry outlook remains solid for immediate future Related StoriesP&I club profitability will improve despite Hormuz exposure, argues Standard & Poor’sNorden reports mixed first quarter as Middle East weighs on bulkersIran pushes ahead with Hormuz toll ‘authority’ amid reports of US-Iran dealDavid Osler
- The Daily View: Rhetoric vs reality May 6, 2026Related StoriesDid anything happen at MEPC last week?The Daily View: A gulf in understandingThe Daily View: Flower moon FridayRichard Meade
- Middle East port update: Wednesday, May 6 May 6, 2026In Oman, Qalhat LNG terminal, Sur and Mina al Fahal, Muscat: ISPS Level 2. All other ports: ISPS Level 1 Related StoriesTankers hit by issues after bunkering shale-blended fuel in Singapore amid Hormuz price surgeProject Freedom paused as shipping industry left guessingDaily Briefing 6 May 2026Lloyd’s List
- Project Freedom paused as shipping industry left guessing May 6, 2026Trump pauses Project Freedom one day after launch, leaving Hormuz’s reopening in limbo as passage rights become Tehran’s bargaining chip Related StoriesP&I club profitability will improve despite Hormuz exposure, says Standard & Poor’sP&I club profitability will improve despite Hormuz exposure, argues Standard & Poor’sNorden reports mixed first quarter as Middle East weighs on bulkersCichen Shen
- 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 StoriesP&I club profitability will improve despite Hormuz exposure, says Standard & Poor’sP&I club profitability will improve despite Hormuz exposure, argues Standard & Poor’sNorden reports mixed first quarter as Middle East weighs on bulkersDavid Osler
Department of Transport News
- Jet fuel and travel plans: what you need to know May 6, 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
- Form: Carriage of dangerous goods annual report template May 6, 2026Template that dangerous goods advisers can use to make their annual report.HM Government
- 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
- 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
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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.