Transports Pedretti of La Motte Servolex in France has established a new logistics platform located at Saint-Vulbas with a storage capacity of 80,000 m². The site is connected to the rail network an »»
Geodis has won the title of best logistics provider of the year in Ireland, an award handed out by the Association of Irish Exporters. The trophy recognises the logistics company for its innovation an »»
The European Union is planning to make available an extra 185 million Euros for the 30 priority projects of the trans-European transport network (TEN-T). It will be recalled that these 30projects repr »»
Within the framework of the eSafety programme, the Communications DG of the European Commission has just handed out awards to several persons or institutions, during the Saving Lives Awards, who h »»
DHL Express has announced that it is to concentrate its activities in the USA on its core business, international trade. This in particular signifies that domestic services will be stopped in the USA »»
Dutchman Richard Knubben has been named Adviser in Automotive Affairs at Leaseurope, the European federation for rental companies. He previously worked at ESEA (European Advertising Standards Alliance »»
German company Honold Logistik (Augsburg) has invested 13 million Euros in a 42,300 m² site along the A8. In the first instance, a surface area of 8,500 m² will be operated for logistics activitie »»
Born in 2007 of the merger between Westbury Property Group Fund and Eddie Stobart Group, logistics company the Stobart Group is continuing its expansion. Following its flotation on the stock market an »»
Wincanton, which provides supply chain solutions, has announced that it has become number one in Britain in terms of container logistics, following its takeover of the CEL Group. CEL comprises three c »»
The German parliament has just voted in the principle of increasing the Maut toll for HGVs of over 12 tonnes using German, motorways. This increase in the tariff had been strongly contested (particu »»
CEVA Logistics has published its quarterly results for the third period. Consolidated turnover has moved up from 1.334 million to 1.666 million Euros, an increase of 24.9%. The combined turnover for t »»
The Belgian reporter to the European Parliament on the revision of the Eurovignette directive, Saïd El Khadraoui, is recommending the installation of the Maut toll for utility vehicles of over 3. »»
Karl Nutzinger has joined the Board of Management of Schenker AG. He will be responsible for the European Land Transport business unit along with the Europe region. He succeeds Hans-Jörg Hager who le »»
Transport company Péronnet of Saint-Etienne is to be taken over by the Transalliance and Didier Darfeuille group. For Transalliance this takeover forms part of its business plan which is in particula »»
Following its acquisition by LIT plc, TDG has announced a certain number of changes at management level. Mike Branigam therefore becomes CEO of TDG Contract Logistics and Graeme Rooney CEO of TDG Chem »»
UPS has announced that it is acquiring hydraulic hybrid vehicles. It is the first express transport company to opt for this ecological solution. Following two years of testing which resulted in a fue »»
In an official report, PACCAR has presented its financial results for the first three quarters of 2008. With turnover of $ 299 million, against $ 302.3 million in 2007, the manufacturer has recorded »»
Vialtis, a company specialising in services to road transporters, is launching the Pack Alertes Vialtis-PL (Vialtis-HGV Alert Pack) which will complete its TIS-PL (TIS-HGV) offering for remote tolls p »»
The new version of TMS, a software programme from European logistics software supplier Active Logistics, will include the route optimisation system of Routing International. Users of TMS will now be a »»
ECTA, the European chemicals transport non-profit making association, and Cefic, the Industrial Chemistry Council, have just signed an agreement to launch a common European programme relating to s »»
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