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LeShuttle Freight carried its 35 millionth truck under the Channel on 13 March. Since 1994, more than 750 million tonnes of goods have been transported via the tunnel aboard one of the 15 truck shuttle trains which carry 25% of the goods exchanged between the UK and continental Europe.
The 35 millionth truck belonged to Ontime Capitrans, one of Spain’s largest transporters of temperature-controlled goods and a LeShuttle Freight customer for ...
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Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide has pledged to use only battery electric vans and cars for local cargo collections and deliveries and passenger travel at its London Heathrow headquarters. The company says that the move is a key pillar of its global social responsibility ...
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European road freight specialist says that its Dublin office – which celebrates first anniversary – has helped its customers deal with the challenges of freight between the UK, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and the rest of the EU.
Regional manager Jamie Hedgecox, said that following ...
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France’s Modalis Group has developed a lightweight swap-body with greater interior volume rail-road freight:
Designed in collaboration with the Belgian engineering firm Agesia, the unit is made from special steels and an innovative composite material that will be previewed at the JEC World 2024 trade fair ...
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The European Commission says it plans extend its road transport agreements with Ukraine and Moldova while updating that with Ukraine.
The original agreements, signed in June 2022 and later extended until end of June 2024 give bilateral transport rights to Ukrainian, Moldovan and EU hauliers in ...
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The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is reviewing the Rail, Road and Inland Waterway Transport Block Exemption Regulation ahead of a recommendation to government on whether to vary or revoke it. It is one of the EU block exemption regulations that were in force ...
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The Join the Move to –15°C Coalition, which campaigns to reset frozen food temperature standards to reduce greenhouse gases has appointed refrigerated cargo expert, Thomas Eskesen, as chair.
The Coalition, which was initiated by DP World in 2023, is an industry-wide alliance that aims to redefine ...
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Pall-Ex Group has launched a new streamlined European service. The network operator says it aims to minimise the stress of transporting goods across the EU, with an efficient solution for freight clearance.
The service uses a gateway to EU countries under regime 40/42, using France as ...
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Ital logistics has added direct weekly road freight groupage services to Gibraltar to its pan-European network in partnership with local freight forwarder Eastgate Express Services.
The largest logistics company on the Rock, founded in 1997, Eastgate specialises in UK overland transport, as well as offering storage, ...
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FedEx Express Europe has received the first of a fleet of 33 new Mercedes-Benz eSprinter vans being added to ground operations in Spain over the coming months.
The 3.5-tonne fully electric vehicles have been allocated to stations in Madrid and Barcelona, with 16 vehicles already picking ...
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