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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.
Middle East crisis: a note on price pressures
As continuing conflict in the Middle East sends prices upward, Dr Ross Moloney, CEO of LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) argues that quality must always be valued over short-term expediency.
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Shipping News
- Analysis-Western powers were unable to secure shipping in the Red Sea. Hormuz will be harder March 25, 2026… of Hormuz for energy shipping face a stark reality: a similar … expended, and a route that the shipping industry still largely avoids … complex Strait of Hormuz, the shipping artery used by roughly … Saul, Renee Maltezou, John Irish, Sarah Young, Kate Holton …
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- The British Royal Navy will lead the international force to open the Strait of Hormuz! March 25, 2026… grow about the security of global shipping. “The British Royal Navy will lead a ‘Hormuz … ’s most important shipping corridors for energy and goods. The UK is looking … the navies of the US and France, British officials told the newspaper. Some of …
- UK inflation remains steady prior to impact of Iran conflict March 25, 2026UK inflation flatlined at 3% last … be affected by disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. ONS …
- UK inflation held at 3% before global energy price hit from Iran war March 25, 2026The UK inflation rate was unchanged at … of the strait of Hormuz, an important shipping route. Bank of England policymakers …
- Hines and Chancerygate land Investec loan for £39m Oldham logistics scheme March 25, 2026… high specification, energy-efficient urban logistics accommodation in Greater Manchester.” … and development facilities for UK industrial and logistics projects totalling just under … has lent £454m to the UK industrial and logistics sector since the start …
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
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- 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 StoriesWar with Iran drives big swings in shipping stock pricesMSC-Sinokor partnership appears to target suezmax sector as secondhand VLCC handovers accelerateTanker markets greet Trump’s Iran peace claims with hope and scepticismMatthew 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 StoriesAI for shore power could help ports manage the loadMarine MGAs face consolidation in softening marketDaily Briefing 25 March 2026Joshua Minchin
- Marine MGAs face consolidation in softening market March 25, 2026M&A activity could reduce the amount of capacity available for managing general agents Related StoriesDaily Briefing 25 March 2026Heidmar grows fleet but posts lossWTW warns on Hormuz-Bab el Mandeb simultaneous closure nightmareFrancis Churchill
- War with Iran drives big swings in shipping stock prices March 24, 2026Shipping shares surged before the war with Iran, fell after hostilities ensued, and rebounded on hopes for diplomacy. If the... Related StoriesHormuz hangover to last ‘a couple of years’ with consumers paying the priceMSC-Sinokor partnership appears to target suezmax sector as secondhand VLCC handovers accelerateTanker markets greet Trump’s Iran peace claims with hope and scepticismGreg Miller
- Middle East port update: Tuesday, March 24 March 24, 2026Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be severely disrupted and conditions may change at short notice Related StoriesAI for shore power could help ports manage the loadMarine MGAs face consolidation in softening marketDaily Briefing 25 March 2026Lloyd’s List
- Singapore fuel oil prices retreat as MGO rises amid SOH disruption March 24, 2026Fuel oil availability has improved for the time being, but it remains to be seen if corrections will continue. Trading... Related StoriesHormuz hangover to last ‘a couple of years’ with consumers paying the priceWar with Iran drives big swings in shipping stock pricesMSC-Sinokor partnership appears to target suezmax sector as secondhand VLCC handovers accelerateMatthew Rajendra
Department of Transport News
- Guidance: Explosive trace detection (ETD) systems for aviation security March 25, 2026Approved explosive trace detection (ETD) systems for use in aviation security.HM Government
- Guidance: Explosive trace detection (ETD) systems: third party consumables March 25, 2026Consumables for use with explosive trace detection systems approved by Department for Transport for use in aviation security.HM Government
- Policy paper: Transport Data Action Plan (DAP) March 25, 2026Explains how the Department for Transport will support effective use of data across the transport sector to improve the system.HM Government
- Statutory guidance: Airport Noise-Related Operating Restrictions (Amendment) Regulations 2026 March 25, 2026This instrument amends UK Regulation (EU) No 598/2014, which sets rules and procedures for introducing noise-related operating restrictions at UK airports.HM Government
- Guidance: Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics information March 25, 2026Supporting documents for the electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics collection.HM Government
- Statistics at DfT March 25, 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.