Chris Lewis
Ashford International Truckstop was crowned overall winner of Logistics UK’s Best Truck Stop of the Year 2026 campaign on 7 September.
The initiative, launched in March, is part of Logistics UK’s ongoing efforts to draw attention to the need to raise the standards of truck stops across the UK roadside network and recognise the critical role they play for the nation’s drivers.
Drivers were invited to nominate truck stops based on how ...
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Awery Aviation Software has appointed Cornelia Korsch as global development director for Awery and CargoBooking, the digital air cargo quoting and booking platform. She will be responsible for bringing additional airlines and capacity to CargoBooking, while increasing adoption by freight forwarders.
Her previous roles include global airline partnership roles at WebCargo ...
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Geopolitical instability, unpredictable trade policies and evolving regulations are challenging project cargo logistics, but they also create opportunities for agile carriers, said panellists at The Heavy Lift Group’s (THLG) 74th Conference in The Hague, Netherlands.
A ‘Trade in Transition: Geopolitics, Regulation and Opportunity in Project Cargo and Heavy Lift’ session, moderated ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed John Grace as lead commercial manager for East Anglia, expanded Tom Duit's role as operational manager at the Port of Lowestoft to include commercial responsibilities and promoted Simon Priddle to Assistant Commercial Manager following his successful completion of the ABP Graduate Scheme.
John Grace most ...
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Europa Road is marking a decade at its Eurocentral base. The Glasgow operation moved to Eurocentral in 2016, months after the Brexit referendum. Since then, the branch has doubled its customer base and consignment volumes. It
Branch manager Elisa Elder, said: “Customers now look to us not only to move their ...
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Dublin Port’s Edel Currie gives local children Kai Alwright, 10, and Freya Ashe, 10, a lift down the Liffey to mark the launch of Dublin Port’s inaugural Community Hero Award, celebrating 25 years of its Scholarship Programme. The winning Community Hero will receive €1,000 and €2,000 to donate to a ...
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Rhenus has completed a major project logistics operation for TomKup renewable energy investor which is developing the VP Baljci wind farm in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Between November 2025 and January 2026, the company coordinated the transport of approximately 4,000 tonnes of wind turbine components. Once completed, the project is expected ...
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As the public queues to view the Bayeux Tapestry for the first time on British soil in a thousand years, Logistics UK played tribute to the complex operation that brought it to the British Museum.
Chief executive Ben Fletcher, explained: “While the history of the tapestry and the story it tells ...
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The World Shipping Council (WSC) is calling on governments to address a gap in international dangerous goods rules that allows shippers to stuff thousands of lithium batteries into containers without telling the carrier.
WSC says that Special Provision 188 of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code exempts smaller batteries from certain ...
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DFDS has appointed Sandeep Shahi as chief digital and information officer (CDIO) succeeding Rune Keldsen from 16 November.
Sandeep Shahi joins DFDS from FedEx, where he currently serves as chief information officer for Asia Pacific, the Middle East, India and South Africa, while also leading Global Field IT worldwide. Prior to ...
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