A new edition of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Standard Trading Conditions (STC) has been launched, replacing the previous version revised in 2021. The latest edition has been produced as a consequence of ongoing changes in the UK’s trading procedures, which has seen a growth in customs-related activities. Furthermore, increased turbulence in global trade […]
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Freightliner has hosted the Railway 200 Inspiration exhibition train helping to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway. Held at Freightliner’s Doncaster Railport, the only freight facility on the schedule for the Inspiration train, thousands of visitors from across the UK were welcomed onto the Freightliner site over the two days. The Inspiration train is […]
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FSEW – the innovative Wales-based haulier – has launched GreenFlow – a brand new product aimed at helping companies tackle the thorny issue of them reducing their Scope 3 emissions. FSEW describes GreenFlow as “a premium, bespoke freight solution that empowers businesses to decarbonise their supply chains by moving freight globally by road, rail, sea and […]
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GB Railfreight (GBRf), one of the UK’s leading rail freight operators and backed by Infracapital, has unveiled its new Class 99 locomotives at its Peterborough headquarters. The new fleet, which represents a £150 million investment from GBRf, will revolutionise Britain’s rail freight network. Representing a major leap forward for sustainable transport, these powerful new locomotives […]
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GEODIS and Hapag-Lloyd have announced a significant milestone in their joint digital integration, aimed at accelerating and securing the exchange of rates and service data between their two organizations. At the core of this collaboration is a Contract API (Application Programming Interface) — a direct, system-to-system digital connection between Hapag-Lloyd’s pricing platform and GEODIS’ global […]
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) has launched a new Scotland to China seafood export service following a one million pound investment in new equipment and the creation of a dedicated cool chain team. The airport has invested in high-volume metal detectors, temperature exposure and tracking systems, and four chillers (87 tonne capacity) in a dedicated facility […]
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GXO Logistics and B&Q are making strong progress toward their shared goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions across B&Q’s logistics operations by 2040. Since the partnership began in 2015, GXO has managed B&Q’s retail transport network, including national and regional distribution centres, Store to Home final mile services, returns processing, and a flagship seasonal warehouse. […]
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GXO Logistics and Greene King have announced a series of sustainability achievements resulting from their long-standing partnership, which began in 2012, across a range of areas, notably fleet decarbonisation, waste reduction, recycling and community impact. “When a customer and logistics provider operate as true partners with a shared commitment to sustainability, great results follow,” said […]
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GXO Logistics has announced it is evolving its partnership with Huel, the leading producer of nutritionally complete food products, to support Huel’s rapid growth. GXO has supported Huel’s growth trajectory and provided the space Huel needs to meet increasing demand from customers worldwide. At the outset, the operating footprint of the partnership was 9,500 square […]
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Hani Mahmassani, ITS ‘rock star’ academic, passes away Hani Mahmassani, William A. Patterson Distinguished Chair in Transportation, director of the Northwestern University Transportation Center (NUTC), and professor of civil and environmental engineering, has died. He passed away on 15 July, 2025, at the age of 69, Northwestern – which he joined in 2007 – has […]
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