Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • New freight facility to cut Shard congestion

    on Feb 18, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on New freight facility to cut Shard congestion

    Transport for London (TfL) has introduced long-term, congestion easing measures to relieve traffic obstructions and illegal stopping around The Shard development

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  • WS Dennison adds high security trailers to the fleet

    on Feb 18, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on WS Dennison adds high security trailers to the fleet

    WS Dennison Ltd, widely regarded as Ireland’s leading furniture storage and logistics company, has taken delivery of 6 Dry Liner box trailers from Krone and reports that the new equipment perfectly matches its high security load transport requirements

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  • Improving online services for vehicle operators

    on Feb 17, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Improving online services for vehicle operators

    The Office of the Traffic Commissioner (OTC) and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) are working together to replace ‘Operator Self Service’ with a new online system

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  • RHA backs new initiative by Calais President

    on Feb 17, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on RHA backs new initiative by Calais President

    The Road Haulage Association has attended a meeting hosted by Xavier Bertrand, president of the Nord Pas de Calais Picardie region, the regional French government responsible for the ports of Calais and Boulogne

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  • Italian job for Walker Logistics

    on Feb 14, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Italian job for Walker Logistics

    Tenuta Marmorelle, whose range of premium quality Italian olive oil, pastas and antipasti products, are sold by high-end delicatessens and farm shops and, increasingly, are demanded by restaurants across the UK as cooking ingredients, have outsourced control of their UK supply chain to Berkshire-based, Walker Logistics

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  • Paragon opens office in China

    on Feb 14, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Paragon opens office in China

    Paragon, the UK’s leading provider of routing and scheduling software solutions, has set up a wholly owned subsidiary in Shanghai as part of its continued commitment to the Chinese market. This latest development will enable Paragon to contract directly with local businesses or international organisations operating within the country, supporting its global growth strategy

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  • Transport Exchange appeals to new generation

    on Feb 11, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Transport Exchange appeals to new generation

    Transport Exchange Group is seeing the emergence of a new generation of road transport professional that is embracing collaboration and technological innovation to drive growth. In fact, almost 300 hauliers, couriers, freight forwarders and logistics operators have joined the company’s leading freight trading exchanges during the past three months, while average daily activity through the platform amongst existing members has grown to more than 91 per cent

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  • SmartWitness and Corcra team up to offer integrated telematics and camera technology

    on Feb 11, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on SmartWitness and Corcra team up to offer integrated telematics and camera technology

    SmartWitness, vehicle CCTV specialists, and fleet management specialist Corcra have teamed up to provide what they believe is an ‘industry leading’ integrated telematics and camera technology product. Corcra have integrated  SmartWitness’ new forward facing KP1 camera system into their platform to offer a ‘unique solution’ for fleet managers

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  • IRHA wants Irish Ferries to foot Imogen storms bill

    on Feb 11, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on IRHA wants Irish Ferries to foot Imogen storms bill

    The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has called on Irish Ferries to accept liability for the  damage that haulage operators incurred on board the Epsilon, when the ferry sailed into  Storm Imogen while en route from Cherbourg in France

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  • Anglian Water expands vehicle tracking solution with Ctrack  

    on Feb 9, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Anglian Water expands vehicle tracking solution with Ctrack  

    Anglian Water has extended its vehicle tracking solution with Ctrack across a further 500 vans within its fleet having already achieved a host of benefits in terms of road safety, fuel efficiency and environmental responsibility. A year after the initial 750 vehicles were fitted, the number of road accidents across Anglian Water’s commercial fleet operation had fallen by 14 per cent, while fuel efficiency improved by 10 per cent and carbon emissions dropped by 4 per cent

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