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Channel Tunnel shuttle operator Getlink says it is on track with building a pre-registration building at its French terminal in Coquelles ahead of new biometric controls due to be introduced for travellers to and from the EU later this year.
Getlink invested over €80 million in the last three years at its Coquelles and Folkestone terminals and, with civil works now complete, the installation of the first biometric kiosks has begun ...
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Girteka Group, which describes itself as the largest European asset-based transportation company, has launched an educational campaign on sustainability.
It says that today's main challenge in the logistics and transport sectors is decarbonization. Electric trucks, intermodal transport, hydrogen powered vehicles, and biofuels are the most common ...
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Stobart Europe, part of Culina Group, has signed an agreement to take over German-owned car transport business Suloja Autotransporte for an undisclosed amount. Monchengladbach-based Suloja Autotransporte is a mid-size player in automotive logistics in Germany and a profitable business with a 2023 turnover of €6.8m. ...
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Northern Ireland road operator Allen Logistics is to join the Pall-Ex network, covering the BT postcode. The Moira-based company is already a member of the Fortec network, also owned by Pall-Ex.
The new member will streamline services and improve the efficiency of consignments coming into or ...
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US-owned logistics operator XPO has eployed hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and electric-powered vehicles in its UK operations. The green vehicles were initially used on test routes covering nearly 3,000 miles in the UK and Ireland, where they reduced CO2 emissions by over 4 tonnes.
Paul Hayes, ...
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Without significant action, the shortage of truck drivers is projected to double by 2028 due to the growing age gap, says the International Road Transport Union (IRU)’s latest report. A survey of more than 4,700 trucking companies in the Americas, Asia and Europe – found ...
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Eurotunnel operator Getlink has welcomed the signing, on 19 March by France's secretary of State for the Sea and Biodiversity of a decree against social dumping on cross-Channel maritime transport.
This law, which incororates a minimum salary for sailors on routes between France and England.
Adopted by ...
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Europa Road has signed a partnership with Raben Group for services to and from Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. The Dartford-based groupage operator will run daily to Raben’s central hub in Rokycany, Czech, from where connections operate daily to Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. Raben ...
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The Multimodal supply chain industry event will have a focus on how net-zero targets can be achieved this year with the bulk of this year’s conference programme focusing on sustainability, with keynotes from speakers including Amazon, Pledge, Zeus and the Smart Freight Centre.Amazon will explain ...
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DFDS is to introduce electric trucks to its operations in the UK, Ireland and Norway as part of an expansion of its fleet. The Danish logistics company has ordered another 100 Volvo FH Electric and FM Electric trucks to almost double its fleet to 225 ...
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