The inability of ports in Europe, the US and elsewhere to keep pace with the relentless growth in Asian, especially China’s, shipping facilities and overseas trade is already leading to increased personal injury and handling equipment incidents, the TT Cl
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The government has launched a consultation on plans to make fuel include five per cent bio fuel.
Scania is to start introducing its Euro 5 EGR engine during 2007 using Scania’s XPI common-rail fuel injection system, starting in the mainstream long-haulage segment, according to research chief Hasse Johansson.
The Channel Tunnel was supposed to be a key factor in the revitalisation of the rail freight industry in the UK by opening up opportunities to run fast train services right across Europe.
Sainsbury’s has taken delivery of forty 3.
The Extended Supply Chain conference has joined the Centaur portfolio alongside Logistics Manager.
The Office of Rail Regulation has told the government that there is a strong possibility that final charges will be below current levels in its advice on track access charges.
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Isuzu Truck (UK) has relaunched its hire purchase and leasing operation, Isuzu Truck Finance.
More than 7,500 distribution vehicles from 130 operators took part in a survey into the transport of food and drink last month.