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A Transaid-supported project has helped train more than 450 truck drivers in Mozambique over two years, with all those surveyed saying the initiative has helped them to be better at their job.
Transaid’s involvement was part of the initiative Employment and Skills for Development in Africa and funded by the German and Norwegian governments, with further support from Appload and EnergyWorks.
The project focused on several key areas, and trained 31 drivers ...
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Clarion Events, Organisers of the Multimodal supply chain event say that they have seen a surge in visitor registrations for the show at Birmingham’s NEC on 11-13 June.
Multimodal 2024 already has over 230 exhibitors signed up, including Amazon, CEVA Logistics, DP World, Hapag-Lloyd, Kuehne+Nagel, Maersk, ...
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Lithuanian-headquartered trucking company Girteka has launched a new platform for drivers and future potential drivers to promote jobs as truck drivers and convince people to make first steps into the profession. It offers views, experiences, and knowledge of existing drivers, arguments for young generations, both ...
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XPO has introduced 30 additional longer semi-trailer vehicles into its UK and Ireland fleet. It says they will reduce CO2e emissions by almost 1,000 tonnes a year by boosting capacity by 180% compared to a single deck trailer.
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FedEx Express Europe has introduced new e-cargo bikes to work alongside its vehicle pick-up and delivery fleet in Greater London.
Eight of the electrically assisted four-wheel delivery vehicles will now operate from FedEx Express stations at London City and Hornsey, where they are planned to replace ...
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The Bosch Secure Truck Parking digital booking platform is now available in Hungary. It is offering 25 secure spaces around at Tatabánya, 40km west of Budapest, on the busy M61 to Vienna and Bratislava.
The site offers driver facilities and separately lockable washrooms as well as ...
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Ballymena -based Pallet-Track shareholder member, TST Group, is extending its partnership to support the network’s Northern Irish operation.
Family-run TST Group has been a shareholder of Pallet-Track since 2017 and manages an average of 500 pallets per day for the UK distribution network via its Birmingham ...
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Implementation of Ireland’s first freight strategy has started positively, but more assistance will be needed from government to ensure a green transition, says FTA Ireland (FTAI).
FTAI chief executive, Aidan Flynn said that a freight strategy for Ireland was long overdue, and that work had started ...
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Former transport company owner Matthew Kibble has delivered a series of three talks on behalf of international development organisation, Transaid, at the National Institute of Transport in Dar es Salaam.
Kibble’s talks focused on building his company, cost control, and buying and selling businesses – providing ...
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Ital Transport Class 2 driver Chris Smith has passed his Class 1 test on the first attempt with no faults.
His initial training was online, followed by hands on sessions before taking the test. It formed part of Chris' Annual Professional Development Plan, an opportunity for ...
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