Amid increasing environmental concerns and the push towards sustainable transportation, the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Swietelsky Rail Benelux B.V. have embarked on an ambitious project to enhance rail freight infrastructure. This initiative centers on the construction of a new rail track
In a significant development for the logistics industry, China has achieved a remarkable milestone with its TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers) system. For the first time, a Chinese-operated TIR truck successfully exported finished goods, specifically two semi-trailers weighing 7,300 kg each
Tesco has launched its tenth rail service as part of a strategic partnership with Maritime Transport and Direct Rail Services. This move is set to overhaul its logistics by significantly reducing lorry deliveries and enhancing sustainability. The Shift Towards Rail Transport Embracing Rail for
Henan Province, located in central China, has emerged as a pivotal player in global trade and logistics due to its extensive and modern transportation network. Over the past decades, substantial investment and strategic development have equipped Henan with a multi-modal transportation system that
Transport for London (TfL) has announced a new bulk application process for Direct Vision Standard (DVS) grace periods, which will commence on 1 October 2024. This initiative represents a notable shift in policy and logistics, aimed at streamlining operations for fleet managers handling more than
In a significant move to address the transport and logistics sector's pressing skill shortages and promote career development, James Lawless, the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, has unveiled the Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Group (LSCSG) Work Programme 2024–2027. This c
