Royal Mail has said it is disappointed that the Communication Workers Union has announced it intends to call for a national strike ballot of its members

Commercial revenue fell 8.3 per cent to €541m at IAG Cargo in the first half of 2013 compared to a year earlier. However, it managed to maintain its overall yield

Ireland is to stop road tolls for goods vehicles in November following reports of low traffic levels on some tolled motorways

Marc Bernitt has been appointed head of customs management at DHL Freight where he will be responsible for the global development of DHL Freight’s customs business

The PPS group has appointed Steve Penney as its business development manager to develop new business for returnable transit packaging

Logistics Manager has launched a new exhibition for the UK, Port to Shelf, to expand on the success of the Logistics Link North event in Doncaster

The Freight Transport Association has called on the government to cut fuel duty by 5p a litre right across the UK

Standard Motor Transport (SMT) has relocated to Potter Logistics’ Droitwich distribution centre on a 12 month rolling contract

Suttons Group, has appointed a new director for its north Asia operations based in Shanghai – Anthony Latham

One-off restructuring charges at Norbert Dentressangle resulted in a 14 per cent fall in operating profit to €55.1m in the first half of 2013