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WEBLOGISTICS BUSINESS — MIXER: Warsaw road transport event offers deep dive into contracting. ZIM announces new operational cooperation with MSC for transpacific trade. European Rail Freight Association spells out 4 key priorities in its manifesto. Lower CO2 emissions and greater fuel savings – Continental presents its 5th generation of tyres.
MAN presents new eTGL and hydrogen truck | trans.info
WEB6 days ago · The highlight of MAN’s presentation was the world premiere of the MAN eTGL, an electric 12-tonne truck designed for light distribution transport. This vehicle completes MAN’s electric truck portfolio, which now covers a weight range from 12 to 50 tonnes. The eTGL offers a range of up to 235 kilometres, can charge in around 30 minutes, and ...
Fears of strike in US and weak demand hit ocean freight rates
WEBSpot rates from Rotterdam to New York decreased by 9%, to $2,011. Despite these recent declines, ocean freight rates remain significantly higher than a year ago. Rates on the Shanghai-Rotterdam and Shanghai-Genoa routes are up by 297% and 210%, respectively, compared to last year. Rates on the Shanghai-Los Angeles route have risen by …
Germany: latest truck traffic data from show changes again
WEB2 days ago · After a rebound in July, truck traffic on German roads is stabilising. The total mileage of heavy goods vehicles subject to tolls in Germany, i.e. vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, decreased by 0.2 per cent compared to the same month last year. With around 1.94 billion kilometres, German lorries maintained the same haulage levels in Germany as in the ...
DSV riding a wave of growth amid DB Schenker acquisition
WEB4 days ago · Just days after announcing the acquisition of DB Schenker, DSV has managed to recover a quarter of the EUR 14.3 billion transaction cost. A 12% increase in the Danish logistics giant's share value last week translated into a nearly EUR 4 billion rise in market capitalization. Since the first rumors of DB Schenker’s sale, DSV shares have been ...
RXO announces completion of Coyote Logistics acquisition
WEB3 days ago · RXO has announced the completion of its Coyote Logistics acquisition, which it has taken over from UPS. The logistics company was acquired for a purchase price of $1.025 billion. The company is now the third-largest provider of brokered transportation in North America. RXO says the deal will enhance its market position while also helping to ...
Industry urges EU to speed up weights and measures rules
WEB6 days ago · Industry groups urge EU to speed up revision of Weights and Dimensions Directive. Transport and environmental organisations, including ACEA, AVERE, Hydrogen Europe, and Transport & Environment, have called on the European Union to accelerate the adoption of revisions to the Weights and Dimensions Directive. Digitalization of logistics in …
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WEBBulgaria charges lorries €10 to disinfect vehicles at borders. Dover won’t increase demurrage charges for unaccompanied trailers until January, port confirms. Road haulage insolvencies up 73% in two years in France. GLS Germany launches first electric lorry for long-distance transport. M62 to be closed between junction 19 and 20 two ...
Key changes in road transport rules in EU nations in 2022 - Trans.INFO
WEBIn 2022, hauliers operating in the European Union will encounter a number of different road transport rules across the entire EU as well as in individual member states.
New industry index shows UK road transport rates ... - Trans.INFO
WEBNov 4, 2021 · According to the new index, before stabilising in October, the sector experienced the highest price-per-mile average across all vehicle types in September 2021 — a 21.8 point increase compared to September 2019, and a 26.1 point increase compared to September 2020.