All Industry News articles – Page 22
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MT ArticleLondon’s Silvertown Tunnel opens to drivers
The long-awaited Silvertown Tunnel in London opened this week with promises of significantly improved journey times – but operators have voiced disappointment at the high prices for HGVs.
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MT ArticleStay connected at Road Transport Expo this summer
In case you hadn’t already heard the buzz, Road Transport Expo (RTX) will be back again this summer, with a bumper line-up of more than 300 exhibitors already confirmed – and more signing up daily. Taking place at NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire from 24-26 June, this event has grown to become ...
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MT ArticleUK’s ‘largest’ cold store opens for business
Cold storage provider Magnavale has officially opened its logistics site in Lincolnshire, which it said would boost UK food security.
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MT ArticleInvestment in River Humber port terminal to enhance freight cargo handling
Road, rail and sea logistics specialist CLdN said it was investing in its terminal at Killingholme on the Humber estuary in order to boost cargo handling capabilities.
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MT ArticleKRL buys Republic Cargo Systems in growth bid
Multi-modal logistics service provider Kingscote Rojay (KRL) has acquired Republic Cargo Systems UK (RCS) in a deal it said strengthened its foothold in the logistics sector.
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MT ArticlePallet manufacturer in the Loop to reduce construction waste in Ireland
Timber pallet manufacturer CJ Sheeran has partnered with The Pallet Loop to recover its distinctive green pallets from building sites and merchants across Ireland.
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MT ArticleLondonMetric sells urban warehousing assets worth over £40m
Real estate manager LondonMetric said it had sold £40.4m of mature and non-core urban warehousing, with a net initial yield (NIY) of 4.3%.
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MT ArticleRelaunched digital fuel card ‘eliminates fraud’
Certas Energy has relaunched its digital fuel card, FuelTapp, featuring new updates.
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MT ArticleOperators encouraged to challenge stowaway fines amid ‘failing’ penalty scheme
Hauliers threatened with penalties for unwittingly carrying stowaways in their trucks are being urged to challenge them after a law firm said it was having repeated success in having them cancelled.
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MT ArticleKent Foods becomes Thames Freeport’s newest customer
DP World has signed an agreement with Kent Foods for it to occupy a 150,000sq ft warehouse at London Gateway Logistics Park for foods products arriving into the port.
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MT ArticleRHA maintains pressure on government to address freight crime
The poor quality of facilities for HGV drivers across the UK was top of the agenda at a recent roundtable discussion hosted by Transport Focus.
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MT ArticleConstruction firms employed in £750m Peel Ports programme
Peel Ports has appointed 18 contractors to commence a major programme of construction works across its UK and Ireland sites lasting eight years.
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MT ArticleSearch for parking space simplified with Webfleet/Bosch tool
A feature that enables companies to locate and reserve HGV parking spaces has been developed by Webfleet and Bosch.
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MT ArticlePort task force examines Storm Darragh disruption
The task force set up to secure Holyhead Port’s future and help ensure the disruption caused by storm Darragh last year is not repeated, has invited Logistics UK on board.
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MT ArticleTransicold gives drivers access to cargo data
Carrier Transicold has launched a mobile version of its Lynx Fleet digital solution, enabling drivers access to live cargo data as easily as their fleet managers.
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MT ArticleFowler Welch boss to become Buffaload CEO
Buffaload said former Fowler Welch executive John Kerrigan would be joining the business as CEO from 1 June.
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MT ArticleBuilding commences on final phase of Gloucester industrial warehouses
Logistics developer Indurent has started construction on the sixth and final phase of its industrial park close to the M5 in Gloucester, with 234,000sq ft of multi-let and mid-box space in development.
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MT ArticleLogistics UK re-elects president
Phil Roe has been re-elected as Logistics UK’s president for the next two years.
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MT ArticleNew motorway services opens on the A1(M)
A new £17m MSA has opened on the A1(M) between Peterborough and Huntingdon.
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MT ArticleSchmitz Cargobull gets gong for quality of training
Schmitz Cargobull has won an award for its training quality – the second award the semi-trailer builder has won in a week.