British Sugar has signed a five-year deal worth £800,000 per year with CHEP, which will involve the conversion of its dedicated internal yellow pallet pool to CHEP pallets.
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Vectura, a supplier of logistics services for producers, agents and importers of wine and spirits in Norway, has signed a three-year deal with Kuehne + Nagel to outsource its warehousing and distribution activities.
Scania is increasing its production and some of its units which are currently on a four day week will go back to a five day week in April.
The Confederation of British Industry has called for the introduction of a national time-sensitive road pricing scheme as a way to reduce traffic congestion.
Companies may be slightly more confident about prospects for 2010 but, caution is still very much the key word.
Food ingredient specialist Givaudan Nederland has extended its contract with TDG in a long-term business deal.
Volvo has launched a new version of its FM truck which is designed for regional distribution operations.
Containerships of Finland has appointed P&O Ferrymasters as its sales and booking agent for Italian business transiting via the port of Rotterdam.
Rail freight should not be forgotten amid all the hype about the government’s recently announced plans for high speed rail services.
Hermes is trialling two commercial vehicles with Bevan21 aerodynamic bodies, which promise fuel savings of more than 15 per cent, to measure their effectiveness.
