Averitt Announces Record Pay Increase for Hazmat Drivers
The Cookeville, Tenn.-based transportation and logistics company said these regional drivers saw their compensation increase to 64 cents per mile.
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B&Q picks GXO again
B&Q has appointed GXO Logistics to handle its newly acquired distribution hub in Wellingborough. GXO won the contract to run the site, enabling B&Q to bring its bathrooms category sourcing inhouse from the second half of next year. The move also allows B&Q to integrate customer order management within its existing resource and shift the […]
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BIFA reveals shortlist for 2025 Freight Service Awards
Thirty-three freight forwarding companies have been shortlisted as finalists for the nine service categories of this year’s British International Freight Association’s Freight Service Awards, with seven of them making the finalist shortlists in more than one category. Those shortlisted in the nine service categories of the awards, which are now in their 37th year, are […]
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BIFA’s bids happy retirement to Robert Keen – A champion of freight forwarding
After a remarkable 26-year career with the British International Freight Association (BIFA), Robert Keen officially fully retired from the association at the end of October 2025. Robert – known to many as Bob – has been a familiar and respected figure across the UK freight forwarding community, having personally visited countless BIFA members and tirelessly […]
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Blackstone gets stake in Tritax after £1bn asset sale
The Board of Tritax Big Box REIT plc has announced it has exchanged contracts to acquire a high-quality portfolio of logistics assets valued at £1,035 million from certain real estate funds advised by affiliates of Blackstone. The acquisition is expected to complete on or around 22 October 2025, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions. […]
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Bretts Transport launches major solar panel installation
Distribution and storage specialist Bretts Transport has kick started the first phase of a major renewable plan with a large solar panel installation at its Guyhirn site in Cambridgeshire. The move demonstrates a significant step in its ongoing sustainability journey as the business continues to introduce measures to drive down its carbon emissions. Representing an […]
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Brookfield Asset Management sells 49% stake in PD Ports
PD Ports has announced that Pontegadea Inversiones, S.L. (“Pontegadea”) has agreed to acquire a 49% stake in the company from Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”), subject to customary regulatory approvals. Brookfield will remain invested in the business and, as a long-term shareholder, will work closely with Pontegadea to support the continued growth of PD Ports. PD […]
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Business Choice Direct and Trustd partner to bring tamper-proof, verifiable insurance credentials to the logistics sector
Business Choice Direct (BCD), a leading insurance provider to the transport and logistics industry, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Trustd, the government-certified digital identity platform for transport and logistics, to launch the logistics sector’s first use of verifiable insurance credentials. This platform facilitates digital proof of valid insurance which can be instantly confirmed by […]
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Cargo First unveils new cargo handling facilities at Bournemouth Airport
Cargo First, the dedicated cargo division of Bournemouth Airport, has announced the completion and commissioning of major new cargo handling facilities, representing a step-change in the airport’s freight capability. The project, part of an ongoing major investment programme across the Bournemouth Airport estate by owners Regional & City Airports, has delivered three brand new ICAO […]
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cargo-partner expands airfreight services from the UK to 12 key destinations worldwide
cargo-partner, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., and a global transport and logistics provider, has announced the expansion of its airfreight services from the UK, offering businesses access to 12 new destinations across Asia, North America, and Africa. This service provides businesses with flexible, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for international shipments. The new […]
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