Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Windsor Framework – hauliers seeking clarity on customs processes

    on May 16, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Windsor Framework – hauliers seeking clarity on customs processes

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling on the British Government to meet with hauliers to set out how Windsor Framework customs and SPS processes would work. The call comes amid industry concern about the lack of clarity on what the process would be for moving goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. RHA members are looking for guidance on key issues including: Trusted Trader Scheme (TSS); Green and Red lanes; Goods moving from or through Northern Ireland to Great Britain Many firms feel the ‘Green Lane’ is complicated and burdensome – and primarily designed

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  • Container logistics specialist expands trailer fleet with Krone  

    on May 11, 23 • in UK • with Comments Off on Container logistics specialist expands trailer fleet with Krone  

    A container logistics specialist is expanding its trailer fleet after winning new business

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  • EU proposes Eurovignette incentive

    on May 11, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on EU proposes Eurovignette incentive

    A European Commission proposal to add trailers and semi-trailers to the Eurovignette Directive can only be seen as an industry incentive if Member States are obliged to apply it from the same date as the motor vehicle CO₂ rate variation, according to the International Road Transport Union (IRU)

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  • Longer lorries roll out on UK roads

    on May 10, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Longer lorries roll out on UK roads

    Longer lorries will be introduced to GB roads to deliver on the Government’s priority to grow the economy, boost productivity, slash road emissions, and support supply chains

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  • Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

    on May 10, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

    Two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol and adding 80% capacity on the Belfast-Heysham route will respond to increasing customer demand for capacity and sustainability performance. Construction of the NewMax vessels will begin shortly with launch on the Irish Sea in

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  • VisionTrack introduces latest AI video telematics innovation

    on Apr 26, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack introduces latest AI video telematics innovation

    VisionTrack is continuing to deliver ground-breaking road safety benefits with the launch of an AI detection camera

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  • IAM RoadSmart warns about hidden epidemic

    on Apr 26, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on IAM RoadSmart warns about hidden epidemic

    A hidden epidemic of drug-driving is at large in Britain, with almost 1-in-3 motorists unwittingly driving with dangerous amounts of drugs in their system, according to the UK’s leading road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart. 

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  • Survey reveals drug-driving epidemic

    on Apr 12, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Survey reveals drug-driving epidemic

    A survey commissioned by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has revealed that 10 per cent of UK motorists have driven in the 24 hours after taking illegal drugs

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  • First all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics

    on Apr 11, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on First all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics

    The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has successfully completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham for Tarmac, marking a significant step on the path to net zero construction

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  • Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

    on Apr 6, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

    Logistics UK, has given a tacit approval to the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, but warned that the “devil will be in the detail.”

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