The Pallet Network (TPN) has announced the appointment of Michael Conroy as its new Chief Executive Officer. Underpinned by his 30 years’ experience in express distribution, including CEO roles at Palletforce, EV Cargo and Kinaxia Logistics, Michael’s leadership will be instrumental in driving TPN’s strategic vision forward. That includes driving operational efficiencies across the network, […]
Read MoreIt was a relatively flat week for pricing on the major deepsea box shipping trades, with a scheduled mid-week general rate increase (GRI) failing to lift container spot rates on the headhaul eastbound transpacific route. Tuesday saw the implementation of a range of transpacific GRIs, of $1,000-$3,000 per 40ft. However, the Shanghai-Los Angeles leg of […]
Read MorePresident Donald Trump is readying plans for industry-specific tariffs to kick in alongside his country-by-country duties on Aug. 1.
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In a landmark strategic move set to fundamentally reshape the UK logistics exhibition landscape, between 30 June to 2 July 2026, the UK logistics supply chain will converge like never before across two leading Midland venues – the NEC Birmingham and NAEC Stoneleigh to create UK Logistics Week — the UK’s annual destination for logistics […]
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Unipart and KBR have announced a new strategic partnership bringing together the two businesses’ world-class capabilities to deliver innovative and resilient solutions for the defence industry. The partnership combines Unipart’s expertise in supply chain management, logistics, and digital solutions with KBR’s deep-rooted experience in systems engineering, programme management, and defence operational support. The official signing […]
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Unipart has formally opened its new facility, Trax Park, in Doncaster. The site was officially opened by the Rail Minister, Lord Peter Hendy, at an event attended by local dignitaries, industry leaders, and Unipart partners. The new multi-sector facility represents a significant long-term investment in the region and Unipart’s commitment to strengthening the UK’s domestic […]
Read MoreUnipart has announced a strategic collaboration with Volklec, a UK-based battery cell manufacturer. This partnership will see Unipart providing comprehensive logistics and management services for Volklec’s EV battery cells, encompassing transport, storage, testing, and triage, with a focus on state of charge and temperature monitoring. Volklec is a UK battery cell manufacturer focused on developing […]
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Unipart has won a two-and-a-half-year contract extension with Selco Builders Warehouse, the UK-based trade-only builders’ merchant supplying a wide range of building materials, tools, and accessories to trade professionals. Unipart has partnered with Selco since 2019, providing logistics and transportation services to all of Selco’s 75 branches across England and Wales from Unipart’s distribution centre […]
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United Pallet Network (UPN) has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, marking a major milestone in its mission to put sustainability at the core of palletised freight distribution. ISO 14001:2015 is the global standard for Environmental Management Systems, proving organisations manage environmental impact responsibly while driving sustainability, compliance, and continuous improvement across operations. Following a rigorous independent […]
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Vicovanu Transport has expanded its container transport capacity with the delivery of 15 new Krone Box Liner sliding chassis trailers—bringing the company’s Krone fleet total to 90, with a further 15 on order. Founded in 2013, Vicovanu is a family-run business that provides a diverse range of road haulage services across the UK. Operating from […]
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