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 worries it will drive more HGVs through…

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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 of a new operating system in June…

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Kalmar Sells Its Rough Terrain Handling Business In The US To Texas-Based Investment Group And Management.
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Kalmar Sells Its Rough Terrain Handling Business In The US To Texas-Based Investment Group And Management.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement to sell its rough terrain handling business, Kalmar Rough Terrain Center (KRTC), to the management and a Texas-based investment group, led by Independent Bankers Capital Funds (IBCF)…

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Carrier Transicold UK’s Engineless Systems Are Pick Of The Bunch For Swithenbank.
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Carrier Transicold UK’s Engineless Systems Are Pick Of The Bunch For Swithenbank.

Carrier Transicold UK has delivered 15 Syberia engineless refrigeration units to fresh produce supplier Swithenbank – including five TWINCOOL models for multi-temperature operations. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited,…

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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 currently seeking to set up a joint…

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Andy Kaye Wins Talent In Logistics’ Lifetime Contribution Award.
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Andy Kaye Wins Talent In Logistics’ Lifetime Contribution Award.

Andy Kaye, CEO of Bis Henderson Group and Chairman of The Novus Trust, received one of the logistics industry’s top accolades at this year’s Talent in Logistics Awards by being presented with the Lifetime Contribution…

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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 challenges currently facing the logistics industry. Hundreds…

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KNAPP Reveals Most Successful Business Year In Its 65-Year History.
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KNAPP Reveals Most Successful Business Year In Its 65-Year History.

Logistics automation specialist, KNAPP AG, has announced business results that show its most successful year since it was established in 1952. In the year to 31st March 2018, the company recorded an increase in net…

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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” will be: IMO Secretary General, Kitack Lim…

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Cory Brothers Appointed General Agent For BOCS.
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Cory Brothers Appointed General Agent For BOCS.

Cory Brothers is delighted to announce it has been appointed as General Agents in England and Wales for Bremen Overseas Chartering and Shipping GmbH (BOCS) and is now able to offer a monthly service to…

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