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Freight forwarder Davies Turner is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its alliance with haulier D. Perfect & Sons. The trucking company provides a dedicated fleet to move consol containers between its regional distribution centre in Dartford and the ports of Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.
Davies Turner director and head of the company’s ocean freight operations, Tony Cole said: “We find that merchant haulage, which our alliance with D.Perfect & Sons ...
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Dachser is putting 15 Renault electric trucks into operation at seven of its locations in Germany. Five Renault Trucks E-Tech D are already in use and seven more vehicles of this type and three Renault Trucks E-Tech T tractors are now being delivered the latter ...
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Europa Road has joined European System Alliance, network of freight forwarders. With 153 operations in 29 countries, it specialises in groupage transport with its members handling over three million consignments per year. Each of the 53 members offering uniform systems, shipment handling and track and ...
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Driver trainer Fleet Source has launched CEASE, a course to help truck operators avoid fines for carrying clandestine entrants by UK immigration authorities. Hauliers found to inadvertently have Clandestine Entrants on their vehicle face significant penalties and the UK Government has increased fines significantly, up ...
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Mindaugas Paulauskas, chief executive of Europe’s largest trucker, Girteka Transport, recently drove a truck 7,600 km across the continent to highlight the problem of inadequate driver facilities.
His journey revealed significant disparities in the quality of sites, from secure and well-managed facilities in Sweden to severe ...
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Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) put the first electrically powered trucks into operation at its in-house freight forwarder Container-Transport-Dienst in June as parts of its sustainability strategy.
CTD will initially be using the Volvo FHs for container transfers in the Port of Hamburg and data ...
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Kilmarnock Palletways member PPS Logistics in Kilmarnock has signed the Armed Forces Covenant.
The Covenant is a pledge by to provide support, recognition, and opportunities for those who have served or continue to serve their country.
PPS managing director, Andrew Muir, said: “We recognise the unique skills ...
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Munich-based multimodal operator Kukla Group has appointed five new managing directors to help expand its presence in Europe. Knut Sander remains chief executive, while Robert Richter becomes chief financial office, Axel Bohnensteffen heads up intermodal and shortsea transportation, Dennis Mahnecke, road transport and warehouse/contract logistics, ...
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Europa Road is extending its Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) service, Europa Flow, to all its daily routes between Ireland and Great Britain. It has also invested over £1m in its infrastructure in Ireland to establish a dedicated team in Dublin (pictured below) and a specialist ...
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West Midlands-based Trailer Freight International (TFI) - part of Northern Ireland firm Express Distribution Services - has moved to new 1.5-acre, £1m new premises and doubled its fleet to 18 vehicles. The new headquarters is in Navigation Way, West Bromwich, replacing its previous site in ...
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