FTA “Deeply Disappointed” In Midlands Expressway Limited’s Decision To Increase Prices On Birmingham’s M6 Toll Road.
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FTA “Deeply Disappointed” In Midlands Expressway Limited’s Decision To Increase Prices On Birmingham’s M6 Toll Road.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest and most influential business organisation in the logistics sector, has expressed concern over Midlands Expressway Limited’s decision to increase tolls, citing…

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Freight Forwarders Warned Not To Expect Compensation For Felixstowe Disruption.
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Freight Forwarders Warned Not To Expect Compensation For Felixstowe Disruption.

Freight forwarders that suffered operational damage and incurred significant additional costs as a result of the disruption to operations at the UK port of Felixstowe following the introduction…

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Big Hitters To Debate Ocean Sustainability During Portugal Shipping Week.
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Big Hitters To Debate Ocean Sustainability During Portugal Shipping Week.

The inaugural Portugal Shipping Week has attracted some big hitters to discuss shipping’s role in saving the world’s oceans. Debating the topic of “Our Ocean, Our Common Future”…

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Talent in Logistics 2018 Equips Industry For The Future.
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Talent in Logistics 2018 Equips Industry For The Future.

A focus on the future at the Talent in Logistics Conference 2018 helped managers, trainers, and instructors from transport, warehousing and logistics operations to prepare to tackle the…

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The LBH Group And Rhenus Plan To Establish A Joint Company.
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The LBH Group And Rhenus Plan To Establish A Joint Company.

The port services provider, the LBH Group, and the logistics specialist, Rhenus, are planning to cooperate closely in the European inland waterway shipping logistics business. Both companies are…

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Sealane Freight Selects Schmitz Cargobull’s Robust Curtainsiders For Its European Network.
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Sealane Freight Selects Schmitz Cargobull’s Robust Curtainsiders For Its European Network.

A winning combination of quality, durability and comprehensive aftersales support has led European logistics provider Sealane Freight to buy 18 new Schmitz Cargobull curtainsider trailers. Ten of the…

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ABP South Wales Provides Puma Energy With Room To Grow.
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ABP South Wales Provides Puma Energy With Room To Grow.

ABP South Wales has completed a relocation deal with Puma Energy (UK) Ltd, to move the base of its Puma Bitumen business from the port of Cardiff to…

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React Transport Select EPOD System From Manchester-Based TouchStar.
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React Transport Select EPOD System From Manchester-Based TouchStar.

React Transport are experts in fragile freight distribution and has operational bases in Livingston, Manchester and Reading. The organisation has gained a reputation for adapting its resources and…

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Freight Forwarders Welcome MPs’ Backing For The Expansion Of Heathrow Airport … But Doubts Remain.
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Freight Forwarders Welcome MPs’ Backing For The Expansion Of Heathrow Airport … But Doubts Remain.

Speaking after yesterday’s parliamentary vote in favour of the National Policy Statement for Heathrow expansion, Robert Keen, Director General of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) said: “Whilst…

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Logistics Industry Has The Roadmap To Brexit You Need, FTA Tells Negotiators.
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Logistics Industry Has The Roadmap To Brexit You Need, FTA Tells Negotiators.

As the latest EU summit opens in Brussels this week, Britain’s logistics industry has urged both negotiating teams, the UK Government and EU-27 Governments and agencies to follow…

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