The Van Policy Working Group met this week (Tuesday 25 June) under the new chairmanship of Colin James, General Manager Compliance and Risk at DPD Group UK, to discuss the impact of the new Non-Zero-Emission Van Registration Trading Scheme (VRTS) on vehicle acquisition plans.
Media interest in logistics has continued to be high during June, with the Logistics UK press office busy providing comment on a variety of issues to ensure the views of its members maintain a significant presence in the headlines.
Betsy Porter - Customs Processing Administrator, Maersk
Continental is doubling down on its commitment to support the transport and logistics sectors with the launch of a new hub for advice, guidance, data and training at this year’s Road Transport Expo.
Simplifying Customs Declarations in a Complex World The intricate and ever-changing landscape of global trade regulations can make customs declarations a significant bottleneck for businesses. The time and resources spent navigating complex paperwork can hinder growth and lead to unnecessary delays.
This little fella will be quite the head turner when it reaches our shores. With four variants, the N-VAN is designed to “meet a wide range of customer needs,” including commercial and personal use.
Logistics UK made a big impact at Multimodal 2024. Here we join Policy Director Kevin Green for a snapshot of our role at the NEC event, plus a look ahead to the general election.
By Sarah Watkins, Deputy Director - Policy Information, Logistics UK
Rail Freight Group (RFG) has launched a new manifesto, which is aimed at highlighting the rail industry’s role in transporting essential goods throughout the country.
Sarah Falls, Customs Compliance Officer, Maersk
It was impossible to miss Logistics UK at Multimodal this week with our conference theatre and stand taking up a sizeable proportion of the exhibition floor.
Report claims that lower running costs will lead to SMEs being better off with EVs
John Aitken – Inbound Flow Lead, Amazon.
Engagement with haulage members on Windsor Framework issues
Dominika Olinska, Internal Operational Account Manager, Kuehne+Nagel
May has been a busy month for Logistics UK
During a visit to Somerset 16 May 2024, Rail Minister Huw Merriman was introduced to the new iWagon freight train which, it is hoped, will improve rail freight performance through enhanced safety measures, operational efficiencies, and increased wagon availability.
AKA - Where haven't we been?!
Innovation Automotive to Launch ‘Next Level’ DFSK and Skywell Electric Vans
Conor Murrells, Senior Freight Strategy Specialist, GBRTT
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