Palletways, has unveiled a new web-based consignment entry system, which enables customers to pre-label their goods prior to collection.

Homebuy is equipping its 850 strong fleet with Masternaut’s navigation technology, in a contract worth more than £1 million.

TT Club, the transport and logistics insurance provider has announced a total £13.3m

Graham Roberts, group chief executive and Paul Daffern, group finance director, who both joined PD Ports in 2002 will be stepping down from full time executive roles. David Robinson, currently managing director, PD Teesport will replace Roberts.

Qantas will convert four 737-300 passenger planes to freighters using a conversion kit from Israel Aircraft Industries’ Bedek Aviation Group.

The UK truck driver shortage has more than halved in the past year, according to Skills for Logistics although, it says, experts are warning it is too early to be complacent.

Malaysia Airlines System’s cargo operation, MASkargo, last month took delivery of its first B747-400 freighter.

Thorworld Industries has introduced a new low cost economy mobile yard ramp, as well as announcing a significant reduction in the cost of its maintenance service.

Hyster has launched a new VNA turret truck – the C-Series. It is designed to work in demanding operations with minimal operating clearances, the C-Series can be tailored to suit a vast array of applications and tasks; from pallet put-aways,

Ryder last month celebrated the 10th anniversary of its huge contract with the Ministry of Defence to supply vehicles to British forces in Germany.