US port strike ends as ‘tentative agreement’ reached

US port strike ends as ‘tentative agreement’ reached

A joint statement was announced on 3 October 2024 The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) stated that they have “reached a tentative agreement on wages and have agreed to extend the Master Contract until 15...
HIVED appoints new VP of Sales

HIVED appoints new VP of Sales

HIVED, the all-electric delivery company, announced Andrew Baker as new Vice President of Sales.  With over 20 years of experience in the logistics and supply chain sector, Andrew will be responsible for taking HIVED’s sales growth to the next level through...
BB-EV ‘buzzes’ into market with E-Cargo Bikes

BB-EV ‘buzzes’ into market with E-Cargo Bikes

Busy Bee EV Ltd launches groundbreaking e-cargo bikes set to revolutionise the delivery industry Designed to address the growing need for sustainable urban transportation, the BB-EV-cargo bikes offer a robust, all-weather solution for last-mile deliveries. Paul...
Warehouse workers struggle with mental health

Warehouse workers struggle with mental health

World Mental Health Day: Almost half of warehouse workers struggle but the tide is changing 42% of warehouse workers’ mental health has suffered as a result of their job role That figure rises to 60% among workers under the age of 35 However, restricting out of hours...
Large Solar Panel Installation for Logistics Centre

Large Solar Panel Installation for Logistics Centre

SEGRO has completed its largest solar panel installation in London The SEGRO Logistics Centre Faggs Road is located a few minutes from Heathrow Airport. The project is in partnership with its customer, GEODIS, a leading worldwide provider of customised transportation,...
JCB to shut Stoke-on-Trent warehouse 

JCB to shut Stoke-on-Trent warehouse 

200 workers face uncertain future as digger giant moves warehouse  JCB is shutting its Stoke-on-Trent warehouse – and opening a bigger base 49 miles away. A document seen by StokeonTrentLive reveals JCB will ‘exit’ its World Logistics site, off Lowlands...