Fuelling the ‘flying kangaroo’: Air BP supplies historic 17-hour flight.
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Fuelling the ‘flying kangaroo’: Air BP supplies historic 17-hour flight.

It once took four days and involved seven stops to make the journey by air between Australia and the UK. Today, seven decades on, passengers from Perth can…

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Kalmar T2 terminal tractors to help leading Dutch logistics operator achieve sustainable increase in productivity.
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Kalmar T2 terminal tractors to help leading Dutch logistics operator achieve sustainable increase in productivity.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded a deal with St. van den Brink BV in the Netherlands to supply the company with four Kalmar T2 terminal tractors. The…

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Freight Transport Association launches ‘Leadership in Carbon Reduction’ Award.
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Freight Transport Association launches ‘Leadership in Carbon Reduction’ Award.

Some of the world’s most innovative logistics operators are being invited to compete for the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS) ‘Leadership in Carbon Reduction’ award, sponsored by Bridgestone.  The…

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Sustainable Textiles & Apparel Coalition Cooperate to Align on Supply Chain Due Diligence
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Sustainable Textiles & Apparel Coalition Cooperate to Align on Supply Chain Due Diligence

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles today announced a strategic cooperation that will contribute to better working conditions and increased environmental protection across…

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HS2 awarded first BREEAM Infrastructure certificate.
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HS2 awarded first BREEAM Infrastructure certificate.

HS2 has become the UK’s first infrastructure project to be awarded a BREEAM Infrastructure (pilot) Scheme Certificate for its ambitious sustainability strategy on Phase 1 of the project.…

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Go-ahead for Cricklewood rail freight terminal boost for London Housing.
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Go-ahead for Cricklewood rail freight terminal boost for London Housing.

Campaign for Better Transport welcomes Barnet Council’s approval , yesterday evening, to build a modern rail freight terminal on existing rail lands at Cricklewood, North London to service…

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Toyota Logistic Design Competition now open for public voting.
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Toyota Logistic Design Competition now open for public voting.

The 2018 design competition by Toyota Material Handling Europe with the theme “Package Delivery. Join the revolution” is now open for public voting. The People’s Choice Award will…

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Charging lorries by how far they travel would improve air quality and help reduce congestion and crashes, say campaigners.
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Charging lorries by how far they travel would improve air quality and help reduce congestion and crashes, say campaigners.

Campaigners are calling for the way that heavy goods vehicles are charged to use UK roads to change in order to better reflect the impact HGVs have on…

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GateHouse Logistics Aims to Extend Non-Competing Partner Blocks in 2018.
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GateHouse Logistics Aims to Extend Non-Competing Partner Blocks in 2018.

GDPR-compliant data sharing and distribution firm targets global leadership in secure freight visibility by extending its network of business partners Logistics data unifier and aggregator GateHouse Logistics A/S has announced…

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The environmental features of the Kalmar TL2 terminal tractor can further contribute to the sustainable goals of Miri Port.
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The environmental features of the Kalmar TL2 terminal tractor can further contribute to the sustainable goals of Miri Port.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with Trac-Wheels (M) Sdn Bhd, for an order of ten units of Kalmar TL2 terminal tractor. The order was booked…

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