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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a competitive procurement exercise for the next phase of the Trader Support Service (TSS) for businesses moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
It said the procurement exercise will begin by early 2025, to deliver ongoing support for traders from 2026.
Meanwhile, the current TSS has been extended to the end of 2025 as the implementation of the Windsor Framework progresses.
TSS aims to help ...
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The government has re-extended the deadline for introduction of import checks on medium-risk fruit and vegetables from the EU which were due to be introduced in January 2025 to 1 July 2025.
Products will not be subject to import checks at the GB border or charged ...
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CMA CGM has launched Startup Awards for new companies in maritime transport, logistics, and media, in collaboration with BFM Business and La Tribune.
Entrepreneurs worldwide in these three sectors are invited to apply via the website of ZEBOX, the international accelerator initiated by CMA CGM group ...
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German rail group Deutsche Bahn has signed an agreement to sell DB Schenker forwarding arm to Danish owned logistics giant DSV for € EUR 14.3 billion, or €14.8bn including expected interest.
DSV said that the combined companies will have an expected revenue of about €39.3 billion ...
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Forth Green Freeport (FGF) has submitted its Full Business Case (FBC) to the Scottish and UK Governments, described as a major step in the process of unlocking around £25 million of seed funding capital for key underdeveloped sites.
The submission will now be reviewed by both ...
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Europa Road’s Belgian arm, Ostend-based Europa Road NV says it handled a record number of consignments in July.
Europa Road NV exceeded its previous best month with a 30% increase in shipments for July – a record since the launch of its dedicated sales team in ...
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Cross-border road transport businesses need to be ready for the requirement for Safety and Security (S&S) declarations will for all EU imports from 31 October, warns customs specialist, Derry Bros.
Head of operations and sales, Colin Robb, is urging operators to work closely with customers to ...
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UK forwarding and logistics company Uniserve has acquired Portuguese intermodal specialist KLOG. The company operates a rail service between Portugal and Poland, via hubs in Spain and France. The service is currently based on two block train departures a week to and from Portugal to ...
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Automotive handling specialist Mosolf Port Logistics & Services is to acquire 100% of Transport Overseas Group from the start of 2025, including its locations in Belgium, Spain, Poland and the UAE. Managing director of the TO Group, Christian Weber, will join the MPLS management.
TO chief ...
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The new European Entry and Exit System (EES) for passport controls could increase food prices and lead to shortages in the shops, warns Logistics UK. It says that research, carried out by independent modelling expert MDS Transmodal, Logistics shows that it could have a significant ...
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