Silentnight saves 400,000 litres of fuel in sustainability drive.
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Silentnight saves 400,000 litres of fuel in sustainability drive.

The UK’s leading bed manufacturer Silentnight has saved more than 400,000 litres of fuel in the last five years, cutting CO2 emissions by over 1,000,000 kilos as part…

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Synfioo Launches Its Own Web App – Better Planning Of The Supply Chain Through Integrated ETA Prediction.
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Synfioo Launches Its Own Web App – Better Planning Of The Supply Chain Through Integrated ETA Prediction.

From August, Synfioo’s supply chain services will be available via another channel. Registered users can open the Potsdam-based start-up’s Web App in their Internet browser and access the…

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DB Cargo UK To Power All Rail Sites And Offices With 100% Renewable Electricity.
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DB Cargo UK To Power All Rail Sites And Offices With 100% Renewable Electricity.

DB Cargo UK, Britain’s leading rail freight company, has announced that all its rail sites and offices will be powered by 100% renewable electricity thanks to a three-year…

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FTA Recognises Work Of Sutton’s Tankers Ltd With Roadworthiness Award.
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FTA Recognises Work Of Sutton’s Tankers Ltd With Roadworthiness Award.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest membership body in the UK logistics sector, has presented the Sutton’s Tankers Scunthorpe depot with a 2018 Roadworthiness Award to recognise…

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Maersk And SheTrades Sign A Memorandum Of Understanding To Connect Women Via A Global Network.
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Maersk And SheTrades Sign A Memorandum Of Understanding To Connect Women Via A Global Network.

Maersk has made a public commitment to empower women in trade, in signing a significant agreement with SheTrades Global. Anita de Werd, Global Head Marketing and Business Development…

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IVECO Launches First Pure Gas Powered 6×2 Tractor Unit For 44-Tonne Operation.
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IVECO Launches First Pure Gas Powered 6×2 Tractor Unit For 44-Tonne Operation.

Today marks the launch of the UK’s most eagerly-anticipated natural gas truck with the global debut of the new IVECO Stralis NP 460 6×2 tractor unit. The vehicle…

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Wind Energy Powers Kaleido In Argentina.
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Wind Energy Powers Kaleido In Argentina.

Argentina’s growing interest in wind energy is giving the Spanish-based forwarding and logistics company, Kaleido, significant optimism for its recently opened branch in Buenos Aires. Whilst Argentina has…

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Pricing Trucks Out Of Towns Is Not The Way Forward.
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Pricing Trucks Out Of Towns Is Not The Way Forward.

A coalition of road transport trade bodies says that Clean Air Zones (CAZ) are unfairly targeting hauliers and that pricing trucks off the road is not the way…

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Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme Ideal Route For Road To Zero Initiative.
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Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme Ideal Route For Road To Zero Initiative.

The Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS) – spearheaded by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and sponsored by Bridgestone – has announced its support of the Government’s ambition to…

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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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