articleDP World report highlights automotive sector fragility
The report claims there is a ‘confidence gap’ as industry executives feel organisations are resilient but many threats can quickly expose the ‘fragility of just-in-time processes’.
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articleMorrisons £4.7m ruling brings country of origin regs into sharp focus
In September HMRC won a £4.7 million case against Morrisons over aluminium foil origin. Analysis from Adam Wood.
newsVersuni transforms UK supply chain
The global home appliance business, known for brands including Philips, has completed a major overhaul of its UK and Ireland logistics operations, boosting performance, resilience, and readiness for growth.
articleHow EVRI overhauled its courier-facing systems to boost customer experience
Evri chief technology officer Marcus Hunter talks through the decision making process and impact changes have had on the business.
newsLogistics partnership targets defence sector
Unipart and KBR have announced the strategic partnership to deliver solutions for the defence industry.
articleOne World Group partners with Scurri to supercharge its UK ecommerce logistics with global omnichannel solutions
One World Group, a global leader in logistics and post-purchase experience, has elevated its UK domestic ecommerce logistics capabilities in collaboration with Scurri, the delivery management solution provider.
productNew freezer spacers improve cold chain performance
goplasticpallets.com, the responsible plastic pallet company, has expanded its portfolio with the launch of two new high-performance plastic freezer spacers, designed to accelerate the freezing and tempering process in cold storage environments.
newsA step closer to Gatwick second runway?
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport.
productBritish Sugar renews logistics contract
The ingredient producer has renewed its deal with Masters Logistical with a new three year contract.
productFreight forwarders get updated Standard Trading Conditions
A new edition of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Standard Trading Conditions (STC) has been launched, replacing the previous version revised in 2021.
productKey LSP appoints solutions division leader
Martin Davies joins as operations director of EV Cargo Solutions.
productCargo bike use doubles
Analysis by Clean Cities of TfL data shows that cargo bike use across London doubled from 2022 to 2024.
productSimmi London steps up delivery experience with Scurri Connect
Leading UK fashion footwear brand, Simmi London, has selected Scurri, the delivery management platform, to enhance its delivery operations and support continued growth across its eCommerce business.
productGreene King expands curtainsider fleet
The firm has expanded its national drinks distribution fleet with 60 new Don-Bur built curtainsided bodies, each finished in liveries showcasing the brewer’s brands.
productInvestment planned for steel and metals storage and transport
Peel Ports Group is to invest £100m into the steels and metals sector in a move to enhance capacity and boost the efficiency of logistics.
newsDriver welfare facility opens at container terminal
DP World has opened the centre at its Southampton container terminal and logistics hub.
newsGrocery wholesaler fined £1 million after worker killed by reversing HGV
Lee Warburton, 53, a father of three from Stockport, was employed by Bestway Northern, a wholesale supplier serving independent supermarkets across Britain, when the incident occurred.
newsEuropa challenges ‘misleading’ steer on export regs
Europa Worldwide Group has moved to counter ‘incorrect claims’ by a number of operators suggesting UK exporters using DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) will lose access to Customs Procedure 42 (Regime 42) from January 2026.
newsHaulier moves from Worsley to Leigh
JSP Hauliers has invested £300,000 in a move to a new 1.8-acre site in Leigh, near Manchester which benefits from high-spec warehousing and extensive storage facilities.
newsThe Premier Alliance calls on Felixstowe
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has welcomed the first call by The Premier Alliance’s FE4 service between Asia and North Europe.
