newsLee 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 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.
newsJSP 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.
newsHutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has welcomed the first call by The Premier Alliance’s FE4 service between Asia and North Europe.
newsThe company will no longer bring its hydrogen powered vans to the UK market.
newsThe discontinuation of centralised funding for the HGV Skills Bootcamp programme presents a challenge.
newsThe rail freight operator has unveiled its new Class 99 locomotives at its Peterborough headquarters.
articleThe electric trucks for first- and last-mile are sustainable addition to rail transport.
articleMike Brodie explores the key risks associated with lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and shares the latest best practice for their safe storage and management.
newsDecarbonising road freight needs a collaborative approach, with the amount of power required to electrify the UK’s road freight vehicles estimated to be 32 TWh (terawatt hours) – substantially more electricity than is used in Scotland each year.
newsThe British International Freight Association (BIFA) has added new modules to the Bitesize eLearning programme that it launched earlier this year as part of the corporate membership fee.
newsThe report from Reveel looks into growing complexity in the US parcel market.
newsThe courier is expanding its partnership with ZigZag, the returns management specialist, to offer an international returns solution for shoppers.
productVolvo Truck and Bus Centre London North in Enfield has become the latest HGV site in the UK to feature Dynamic Load Management (DLM) technology from Evolt Charging, part of SWARCO Smart Charging – an innovation that ensures the constant availability of power to charge Volvo’s new generation of trucks.
productCainiao has released the GT-Lite, a budget model tailored for courier hubs.
newsThe NEC based exhibition showcased cutting-edge solutions spanning AI-powered tools, autonomous vehicle fleets, sustainable transport innovations and more as the show opened yesterday.
newsIn May 2025, US container import volumes dropped after several months of growth, falling 9.7% from April and 7.2% year-over-year.
newsPeel Ports Group has officially unveiled its new £30m RoRo (Roll-on, Roll-off) berth at London Medway as it welcomed a key freight service to the facility.
articlePort infrastructure across Britain urgently requires enhanced connectivity to support the full automation of complex, end-to-end operations. These processes are time-critical, demanding real-time precision from stakeholders.
newsProfessor John Manners-Bell, founder of the Foundation for Future Supply Chain and author of The Death of Globalization, contended that globalisation has reached its peak.
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