General Transport & Distribution News

MOL expands refrigerated cargo staff assignments

MOL expands refrigerated cargo staff assignments

MOL has announced another step in its expanded commitment to refrigerated cargo service capabilities with the restructuring of its refrigerated sales and trade team.

Chevin's fltting offer of free audit

Chevin's fltting offer of free audit

Organisations throughout the UK are being given the opportunity to scrutinise their fleet operations with the assistance of experts from asset management software house, Chevin Fleet Solutions, completely free of charge.

George Utz switches on to energy efficiency

George Utz switches on to energy efficiency

Manufacturer of materials handling solutions in plastic, George Utz, takes its environmental responsibilities very seriously and has a long-standing commitment to minimising its carbon footprint.

Cirrus appointed by Preem to 'green' its Supply Chain

Cirrus appointed by Preem to 'green' its Supply Chain

Swedish fuel company, Preem AB, has selected Cirrus Logistics' COST2SERV Network Strategy tool to help achieve its key objective of creating an environmentally sustainable business across all its activities.

Location is important for fulfilment warehouses in times of adverse weather

Location is important for fulfilment warehouses in times of adverse weather

As winter storms cause more and more disruption to the UK's transport system, Warehouse location is the most important factor in times of adverse weather, says e-fulfilment specialists Go Fulfilment.

JF Hillebrand and Waitrose strengthen their partnership with new long-term contract

JF Hillebrand and Waitrose strengthen their partnership with new long-term contract

JF Hillebrand, the specialist logistics provider to the global beverage market, has been awarded a new contract to manage all wine imports for Waitrose.

DHL extends service portfolio with DEX

DHL extends service portfolio with DEX

DHL Supply Chain has agreed a partnership deal with supply chain solutions provider DEX to provide end-to-end technical services for service parts, finished goods and parts management to new and existing customers across all sectors.

'Integrated solutions are the future for satnav and telematics'

'Integrated solutions are the future for satnav and telematics'

A recent survey by UK GPS specialist Navevo reveals that the London Lorry Control Scheme, amongst other regulated HGV routes, tops route-planning concerns for professional drivers and fleet managers alike.

Southern Wine & Spirits selects Penske Truck Leasing for fleet maintenance

Southern Wine & Spirits selects Penske Truck Leasing for fleet maintenance

Penske Truck Leasing has been selected as the primary provider of contract commercial truck fleet maintenance services by distributor Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc.

Shippers question carriers' 'silly' demands to meet new EU security regulations

Shippers question carriers' 'silly' demands to meet new EU security regulations

Shippers are asking why carriers are making the introduction of the new EU security rules such an onerous business, says Shippers' Voice managing partner Andrew Traill.

UKWA members can reduce their fuel bills

UKWA members can reduce their fuel bills

UKWA the trade association for the third-party storage and logistics sector has teamed up with independent Fuel card supplier Forecourt Fuels Ltd to guarantee that members pay the lowest possible rates for 'on road' diesel.

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