September 2026
Customs software firm Agency Sector Management (ASM) is calling on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to publish the remaining financial and technical details of the UK’s low value imports (LVI) reforms by mid- 2027 - its equivalent to the abolition of deminimus duty in the US and EU - to allow industry time to prepare.
A consultation response was published on 13 July, one week before the Chancellor, John Healey, took ...
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German forwarding and logistics company Dachser is to acquire its Scottish partner, Drummond Distribution, for an undislclosed sum.
In 2025, Drummond generated revenue of around £20 million with around 175 employees. it operates five locations across the Central Belt area between Glasgow and Edinburgh. The acquisition includes some 6,500sq m of ...
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DHL is expanding its global battery logistics network by combining capabilities ofDHL Supply Chain, DHL Global Forwarding and DHL Express to build an integrated network of electric vehicle and Battery Centres of Excellence. The network already connects more than 20 sites globally but further expansion is planned.
Demand for electric vehicles, ...
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CMA CGM wind-powered ro ro cargo vessel Neoliner Origin has made its first call in Belgium as Zeebrugge on its regular transatlantic service. She connects the Belgian port with Montoir-de-Bretagne, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Baltimore and Halifax. Neoliner Origin is a 136-metre roll-on/roll-off cargo vessel designed to use wind as its main source ...
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Brittany Ferries is to charter a new ro-Pax ferry, the Wexford to replace the Norbay on its Cherbourg/Rosslare route.
Wexford will be French flagged and crewed by French seafarers. She will begin operations in March 2027, making three weekly return crossings along with one Portsmouth-Cherbourg rotation
The new vessel has capacity for ...
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Forth Ports has welcomed 20 new apprentices and graduates across the UK. The latest intake sees 15 apprentices join teams across Scotland and Tilbury in roles including business administration, operations, facilities, engineering and IT while a further five graduates have joined the company's Marine, Engineering, Operations and Business Intelligence teams ...
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The UK’s customs authority, HMRC is reminding businesses to prepare to move to the new Trader Support Service (TSS) platform before 20 October to ensure they can continue moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The new TSS platform, operated by Netcompany, is a free-to-use digital platform providing end-to-end support ...
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Irish forwarding and logistics company Toga Freight has opened a further UK facility at Tamworth. It will cater to an expected increase in European import volumes and will allow all such traffic to be controlled centrally in a stand-alone facility without the need for third party involvement.
The 36,000sq ft warehouse ...
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CLdN has ordered two new 6,700 lane-metre ro ro vessels from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries with construction set to begin towards the beginning of 2028 and delivery scheduled for mid-2029. They have one additional deck and increased ground space compared to CLdN's existing 5,000 lane-metre ships, and a configuration specifically ...
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Industry Services Limited (Hacis) – the logistics arm of Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – is extending its SuperLink China Direct service to Vietnam.
Hacis has completed a successful trial of the service, partnering with Vietnamese logistics company U&I Logistics Corporation to deliver a pilot ...
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