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A group of leading international ports are collaborating through the UK’s 2050 Maritime Innovation Hub to launch a Maritime Data Cluster aimed at accelerating the green smart port revolution.
The first of its kind, the Maritime Data Cluster has been cr…
Danny W Poole (DWP) & Sons has sparked a fleet refresh with a New Generation DAF XG+ from Motus Commercials Stoke, in a striking new livery.
DWP is an international food haulier which operates out of its site on Metro Business Park in Hanley, Stoke…
From seaport docks in Los Angeles and Liverpool to rail yards in Chicago and warehouses in Europe and the U.S., clashes between cargo workers and management have been rising this year, adding complications and uncertainty to the flow of goods around th…
Liz Truss has called on France to act over “entirely avoidable” delays at the border as holidaymakers and lorry drivers face another day of gridlocked roads around Dover.The foreign secretary said the delays and queues were “unacceptable”, blaming a la…
People making their way to a cruise terminal
Travellers have said waits at Dover are the worst they have experienced, with one lorry driver waiting more than 15 hours amid problems with border control staffing at the port.
A “critical incident”…
Woking’s new cabinet member for planning has vowed to change a “culture of piling them high” in the town centre. Councillor Liam Lyons, made portfolio holder for planning when the Liberal Democrats won a majority on the borough council in May, said sky…
Over the next three months, more than 60 people from Palletways UK, part of Imperial Logistics (Imperial), and its members will each take on one million steps to raise money for Diabetes UK, the UK’s leading diabetes charity.
The One Million Step Chall…
In response to buoyant demand for its services, Dorset’s leading supplier of aggregates and building materials, M B Wilkes Ltd, has taken delivery of its first ever Renault truck, a C430 8×4 off road tipper.
Supplied by Sparks Commercial Services, Pool…
Ospreys have followed up their return to Kielder last month with new eggs in several nests in the forest.
It’s the 13th year in a row that the fish eating eagles have returned to Northumberland, with their presence in the county during the summer month…
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By Stuart Todd
03/05/2022
Brittany Ferries has announced the 2024 launch of a rail freight ‘motorway’ service for unaccompanied trailers, running between the Normandy port of Cherbourg and Bayonne, in the French Basque …