Chris Lewis
Inceptio Technology has completed delivery of 400 Inceptio-powered autonomous trucks to ZTO Express in China, the largest single delivery of intelligent heavy-duty vehicles in the world, it says.
The trucks, jointly developed with Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Coare pre-loaded with Inceptio’s Autonomous Driving System.
Inceptio operates line-haul logistics, express delivery, less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation and contract logistics.
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P&O Ferries and Irish Ferries have formally launched their ‘Turn-up and Go’ space charter agreement on the Dover-Calais route. P&O Ferries says the agreement will reduce freight wait times by 25 as all freight on the quayside is shipped on the next available sailing on either carrier.
Drivers will be offered ...
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Insurer TT Club is calling on all players in the global supply chain to recognise their responsibility for accurate and effective communication about dangerous goods, following the recent spate of container ship fires.
There have been four major incidents, two in port and another two at sea within the last four ...
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Swain Group has rebranded its Express Freight Services box haulage arm, acquired in 2018, as Swain Container Solutions. It is also opening a new depot in Southampton, adding to its existing locations at London Gateway, Felixstowe and Tilbury.
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Winsford, Cheshire-based international haulier Brit European has received a £4m asset finance package from Lloyds Bank for the purchase of new fuel-efficient tractor units and to accelerate its sustainability plans. Brit European has operations spanning a number of countries, including the UK, Ireland, France, Holland, Belgium and Germany. The company ...
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The CargoAi online platform has appointed Olivier Veyrac as senior vice president of its CargoWALLET arm. Launched in February 2023, CargoWALLET facilitates payments in over 47 currencies and in the last 18 months has been adopted by over 5,000 airlines, freight forwarders, handlers and logistics service providers.
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Logistics group Militzer & Münch has set up a new country unit in India. M&M Militzer and Muench (India) Private focuses on air and sea freight and with a particular focus on the pharmaceutical, aerospace services and project logistics sectors. The first branch office is registered in Mumbai with Vijay ...
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CLdN has increased its lo lo container service between its Rotterdam Distriport hub and Dublin to three sailings a week. Together with the existing three ro ro services, it gives the operator six sailings a week between the two ports. It also brings to weekly sailings between Ireland and CLdN’s ...
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The government announced on 27 August that it was making available £10.5 million of funding to support preparations at the Port of Dover, Eurostar and Eurotunnel for the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) digital passport checkes. Travellers from the UK and other non-EU countries will have to register at the border ...
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Langdons, the UK arm of the STEF temperature controlled logistics network, has acquired Scottish-based transport and logistics company Long Lane Deliveries. A family-run group established in 2002 and a long-standing partner to Langdons, Long Lane Deliveries specializes in the transport and logistics of chilled, frozen, and ambient food products in ...
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