Road Transport & Trucking

Freight Trams Revolutionize Urban Logistics in German LogIKTram Project
Technology & Innovation Freight Trams Revolutionize Urban Logistics in German LogIKTram Project

In a significant step towards modernizing urban logistics, the German LogIKTram project has concluded, marking the completion of a four-year initiative to evaluate the feasibility of using freight trams for urban transportation. Launched in August 2020 and completed in the summer of 2024, this

New TIR Logistics Hub in Urumqi Boosts China-Europe Trade Connectivity
Transportation & Delivery New TIR Logistics Hub in Urumqi Boosts China-Europe Trade Connectivity

The recent announcement by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) regarding the opening of a second TIR logistics hub in Urumqi, western China, marks a notable step in enhancing trade routes between Asia and Europe. This development is a significant part of China's expansive Belt and

Palletline to Close Wrexham Operation, Putting 50+ Jobs at Risk
Transportation & Delivery Palletline to Close Wrexham Operation, Putting 50+ Jobs at Risk

The logistics giant Palletline has announced it will be closing its operation in Wrexham, North Wales, a move that puts over 50 jobs on the line. This decision comes barely two years after the company acquired the logistics hub. Despite a recent rebranding effort aimed at strengthening their market

Urumqi Opens TIR Hub to Boost Belt and Road Trade Connectivity
Transportation & Delivery Urumqi Opens TIR Hub to Boost Belt and Road Trade Connectivity

In a significant move to enhance trade and transport connectivity along the Belt and Road Initiative, a second TIR logistics hub has been inaugurated in Urumqi, western China. This new hub, accredited by the International Road Transport Union (IRU), aims to consolidate essential logistics services

Canada’s Rail Labor Dispute Threatens Major Economic Disruptions
Transportation & Delivery Canada’s Rail Labor Dispute Threatens Major Economic Disruptions

Canada's two largest rail companies, Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), are facing a significant labor dispute with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), which represents over 9,000 employees. A potential nationwide work stoppage could begin on

How Will Urumqi's New TIR Hub Transform International Trade?
Transportation & Delivery How Will Urumqi's New TIR Hub Transform International Trade?

In a significant development for international trade, Urumqi, China, has inaugurated its second TIR logistics hub, a move aimed at enhancing the efficiency of trade routes under the Belt and Road Initiative. This new facility promises to offer a comprehensive suite of services, catering to TIR

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