In a move designed to help the transport industry mitigate the effects of ever-rising fuel prices, Scania has introduced its own fuel card.

An increasing number of transport companies are using Continental’s latest generation of winter tyres for heavy commercial vehicles.

Drink-drive rules involving the most serious offenders are to be tightened up.

Because removal and storage companies continually work in and out of cities it is important to keep abreast of low emission zone rules, which apply in different European cities. www.lowemissionzones.eu is a multilingual one-stop-source of information and a useful resource for all vehicle operators.

Attempts by carriers to tackle the capacity overhang are being undone as new orders for Ultra Large Container Vessels (ULCVs) continue to make the headlines, according to Drewry’s monthly report Sea & Air Shipper Insight.

Sultanate of Oman changes its weekend

Armstrong Moving recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a company gathering at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.

New technology at a key logistics site in Calais is to revolutionise the way freight is transported from the UK to Eastern Europe and beyond.

In a move designed to realign the company for future growth, and create a greater sense of brand unity, strength and reliability across the business, O’Neil software has rebranded its cloud services.

With the recent data from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) showing that half of all vans over 3 years old are unroadworthy, car and van hire company Europcar is urging businesses to consider van hire as a cost-effective, flexible, and most importantly, safe alternative to running a fleet of older vans.

David Guiel, the Portsmouth-based General Manager for Bishop's Move, completed the Brighton Marathon on 14 April in 4hrs 16mins to help raise £380 for Prospect Hospice in memory of his former colleague Shelley Chamberlain.

Allen Removals & Storage Ltd won the Green Mover award at this year’s Irish Logistics & Transport Awards ceremony held at the Burlington Hotel Dublin on 21 March.

The Forum of Private Business has described the changes to workplace health and safety rules as a landmark moment for SMEs and a long-awaited victory for common sense.

Harrow Green is pleased to announce the merger of Sargents Trading Ltd with Harrow Green Ltd. The merger was completed on 15th March 2013. The combined businesses will trade as Harrow Green Ltd.

Woods Removals have relocated to new premises within The Grove Trading Estate, Dorchester, as part of its planned expansion programme.

2013 marks Jungheinrich’s 50th year in the British fork lift truck market. Originally located in Manchester, the company now has its headquarters in Milton Keynes with six regional service centres covering the whole of the UK.

G2M Technologies Ltd, the Leeds-based innovations company, has signed a deal to exclusively distribute Tough Tracker to the UK’s transport sector. Tough Tracker is the world’s first virtually indestructible satellite tracking device for the protection of assets.

Jungheinrich has announced the launch of a new addition to its best-selling range of sit-on reach trucks. The new model – the ETV 318 – has a capacity of 1,800kg and can lift a 1,000kg load up to 11.5 metres.