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GSF calls for international forum to explore shipping industry challenges

The liner shipping industry must urgently address the poor quality of service afforded to shippers since the consolidation of the world’s top 20 lines into ‘super alliances’ …

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EU staff are vital to logistics sector, FTA Chief tells Transport Secretary

FTA Chief Executive David Wells today told Transport Secretary Chris Grayling that EU workers are as vital to the logistics industry as they are to the NHS and construction sector ...

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Cameron & Hollande announcement reflects FTA’s plan to tackle Calais

David Cameron and François Hollande have outlined plans to tackle the migrant problem in Calais - echoing calls from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) in how to solve the issue …

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Delivering in London is tougher than ever, say operators

Ninety-six per cent of transport operators questioned by FTA say delivering in London is harder than five years ago – with congestion, restricted delivery times and an excessive number of ...

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FTA calls for governments to adopt Calais action plan

As Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande meet in Amiens today for the 34th Franco-British Summit, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is calling for its five-point …

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Royal Mail joins the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme

The UK’s leading postal provider, Royal Mail, has joined the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS) to demonstrate its commitment to reducing carbon from road freight. The LCRS, which is managed …

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Heathrow expansion must be part of PM’s post-Brexit vision

The FTA says the Government must back a third runway at Heathrow if the Prime Minister’s vision of a global post-Brexit Britain is to become a reality. Writing to Theresa May’s Cabinet ...

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FTA tells Chancellor that fuel duty cut would protect UK economy

In its pre-Budget submission to the Chancellor, FTA has told George Osborne that a reduction in fuel duty would make an important contribution towards protecting the UK economy …

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LCRS Leadership in Carbon Reduction Award – deadline extended

Due to unprecedented interest, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has extended the deadline by one week for the LCRS Leadership in Carbon Reduction Award sponsored by Bridgestone …

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FTA says Silvertown Tunnel commitment is excellent news for east London

The announcement today of the go-ahead for the Silvertown Tunnel has been described as excellent news for east London by the FTA ...

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