Logistics

22 Jul

Logistics, News, Transport Manager Resources

New Traffic Commissioner appointed for North Western Traffic Area

August 15, 2024
By Martin Fryer

Following a fair and open recruitment campaign, David Mullan was appointed as a Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain and will be deployed by the Senior Traffic Commissioner to the North Western traffic area. He will start in the role on 19 August 2024.

30 May

Logistics, News, Press Release

Derry bros shipping & customs clearance showcases latest innovations at multimodal 2024

August 15, 2024
By Russell Field

Technology innovation will be taking centre stage on Derry Bros Shipping & Customs Clearance’s stand (3023) at Multimodal, the UK’s leading supply chain conference and logistics exhibition. The company will be showcasing its comprehensive range of managed freight and transport solutions, as well as launching some exciting updates to its digital customs clearance platform, Digicom.

06 Feb

International, Logistics, Shipping Containers

Judge rules port has access rights to Teesworks

August 15, 2024
By Russell Field

A High Court judge has ruled in favour of a port operator which claimed access rights to the Teesworks redevelopment site. PD Ports had faced a legal challenge by South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) to cross land at the freeport, near Redcar.

21 Jul

Haulage, Logistics, News, Transport Manager Resources

DVSA Publishes Updated Thorough Guidance On Securing Loads

August 15, 2024
By Martin Fryer

The DVSA has recently published new and updated guidance on how to make sure goods and other items are loaded, secured, and unloaded safely from HGVs,

18 Jun

Future, Haulage, Logistics

Blockchain Technology Revolutionising Supply Chain Management in the Haulage Industry

August 15, 2024
By Russell Field

In a significant development poised to reshape the haulage industry, blockchain technology is making headlines as companies recognise its potential to revolutionise supply chain management. This cutting-edge decentralised ledger system is garnering attention for its ability to enhance transparency, security, and efficiency, addressing long-standing challenges in logistics operations.

30 Mar

Logistics, Transport Manager Resources

UK: Recent Investments In Transport Infrastructure

August 15, 2024
By Russell Field

Transport infrastructure is a key driver of economic growth and social mobility. In the United Kingdom, the last three years have seen a range of investments in transport infrastructure aimed at improving connectivity, reducing congestion, and promoting sustainable modes of transportation. Let’s take a look at some of the most significant UK transport infrastructure improvements over the last three years.

13 Feb

Distribution, Logistics

Amazon Workers To Stage A Series Of Week Long Walk-outs

August 15, 2024
By Martin Fryer

Following a winter of discontent in the Supply Chain and Transport industry, today Amazon workers have announced a series of potential strikes

01 Jan

Distribution, Freight, Future, Haulage, Insights, Logistics

What challenges will the haulage industry face in 2023?

August 15, 2024
By Martin Fryer

2022 presented itself as another highly challenging year for the UK road haulage network. Record high fuel prices added further crippling costs to the already beleaguered industry that was recovering from Covid and Brexit restrictions.