Economical Mercedes-Benz Atego Is A Clear Winner For Direct Trade.
July 23, 2018
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Economical Mercedes-Benz Atego Is A Clear Winner For Direct Trade.

Leading window, door and conservatory fabricator Direct Trade treated itself to a special 20th birthday present in the shape of 15 fuel-efficient Mercedes-Benz trucks. The Doncaster-based manufacturer acquired…

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DB Cargo UK To Power All Rail Sites And Offices With 100% Renewable Electricity.
July 19, 2018
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DB Cargo UK To Power All Rail Sites And Offices With 100% Renewable Electricity.

DB Cargo UK, Britain’s leading rail freight company, has announced that all its rail sites and offices will be powered by 100% renewable electricity thanks to a three-year…

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HGVs Are Motorway-Safe, Says FTA.
July 19, 2018
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HGVs Are Motorway-Safe, Says FTA.

FTA, the UK’s largest membership association in the logistics sector, has spoken out to reassure drivers that HGVs have never been more motorway-safe. The move follows the publication…

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ICS Encouraged By IMO Progress On 2020 Global Sulphur Cap Implementation Issues.
July 17, 2018
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ICS Encouraged By IMO Progress On 2020 Global Sulphur Cap Implementation Issues.

In a statement today, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says it is encouraged by efforts made by IMO Member States to resolve some pressing practical challenges ahead…

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Paragon’s Routing And Scheduling Software Now Connected With More Than Forty Telematics Systems.
July 16, 2018
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Paragon’s Routing And Scheduling Software Now Connected With More Than Forty Telematics Systems.

Paragon Software Systems’ routing and scheduling software is now able to interface with more than forty different vehicle tracking systems following a number of new technology partnerships. Seven…

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2018 Is The Year Natural Gas Moves Mainstream, Says Gasrec.
July 16, 2018
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2018 Is The Year Natural Gas Moves Mainstream, Says Gasrec.

Gasrec, operator of the UK’s largest network of natural gas refuelling stations, has confirmed it is in discussions to build multiple new refuelling sites which could see its…

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Online Supermarket Ocado Takes On 29 IVECO Stralis NP CNG Trucks In UK’s Largest Ever Single Order.
July 16, 2018
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Online Supermarket Ocado Takes On 29 IVECO Stralis NP CNG Trucks In UK’s Largest Ever Single Order.

Online supermarket Ocado is set to take on 29 new IVECO Stralis NP tractor units marking the largest order for single-fuel gas-powered trucks of any manufacturer to-date in…

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15% Less: Logistics Industry Commits To Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target By 2025.
July 9, 2018
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15% Less: Logistics Industry Commits To Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target By 2025.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest membership body in the UK logistics sector, has agreed to support a short-term government target of reducing carbon emissions from HGVs…

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Wincanton Partners With ZigZag To Boost Returns Capability.
July 5, 2018
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Wincanton Partners With ZigZag To Boost Returns Capability.

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has announced a new strategic partnership with ZigZag, a company which offers a comprehensive, end to end returns solution to the retail…

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Reducing CO2 Emissions To Zero – ICS Publishes New Insight Into The ‘Paris Agreement For Shipping’.
July 4, 2018
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Reducing CO2 Emissions To Zero – ICS Publishes New Insight Into The ‘Paris Agreement For Shipping’.

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched a new publication to endorse the recent adoption by the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) of its ambitious strategy for…

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