September 2025
The Port of Felixstowe has confirmed an order for a further 34 autonomous trucks (ATs) from Shanghai Westwell Technology that will double its self-driving fleet.
The first 34 ATs were deployed early this year at the port’s Trinity Terminal alongside conventionally driven trucks, represented Europe’s first ever successful use of ATs in mixed traffic operation.
The port’s 5G network is one of the largest private networks of its kind in the UK ...
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Ten-year old Ella Hands braved horrendous weather conditions on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) in Eryri National Park to raise funds to help students with Down syndrome, a fundraising campaign spearheaded by Ella’s parents to help secondary school children receive the best possible education. Dave and Rachel Hands are managing director and ...
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French-headquartered transport and logistics company Geodis has set up a dedicated artificial intelligence department and appointed David-Olivier Tarac as executive vice president artificial intelligence, who will head the new department.
Geodis says the initiative will enable it to harness the power of AI to accelerate its transformation and drive sustainable growth ...
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UAE dedicated express cargo airline SolitAir has signed an agreement with World Star Aviation for two Boeing 737-800 freighter aircraft. The first was delivered earlier this month and the second will join the fleet in October.
By the end of October, SolitAir’s fleet will include seven Boeing 737-800 BCF freighters operating ...
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Kent-based forwarder Zelir Logistics is warning that the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), which will be phased in from 12 October, will damage UK haulage and stifle growth. New biometric checks at borders will replace manual passport stamping, resulting in real-time tracking of border crossings and stricter enforcement of rules ...
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Short-sea shipping line CLdN has announced plans to develop a ro ro river berth in Liverpool in collaboration with Peel Ports Group for the Irish Sea market.
The multi-million-pound scheme was unveiled at a Ministerial Maritime Regional Investment Roundtable organised by the UK Department for Transport and Liverpool City Region Combined ...
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Forwarders are providing stability for shippers amid tariffs, de minimis reform and new compliance demands, executive director of the Airforwarders Association (AfA), Brandon Fried (pictured, second from left), told members of the Los Angeles Air Cargo Association on 12 September.
AfA members are helping customers adapt to shifting trade flows and ...
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Members of the Alliance of Logistics Trade Associations (ALTA) agreed to campaign for greater access to the apprenticeship levy when they met in London in September. They said the levy to play a critical role in upskilling especially in the creation of new apprenticeships schemes.
They also agreed to redouble the ...
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Felixstowe-based Customs Support Group (CSG) has completed acquisition of DOJÖ Consulting Group, an advisory firm in global trade management strategy and customs compliance outsourcing for large companies. CSG said it now boasts the largest trade advisory division in Europe, with more than 80 consultants across the continent, specialising in both ...
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Cathay Cargo has handled the first shipments on the Air-Land Fresh Lane initiated by the governments of Guangdong and Hong Kong, for imports of fruit, and live and chilled seafood across the Hong Kong Zhuhai–Macao Bridge (HZMB) and into the wider Greater Bay Area. Perishable shipments can travel from overseas ...
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