Driving licence changes welcomed by Logistics UK

Driving licence changes welcomed by Logistics UK

The government has announced it plans to remove the need for additional training to operate electric vans up to 4.25 tonnes. The Department for Transport has laid secondary legislation before Parliament to enable Standard category B licence holders to be able to drive...
Award win for Essex logistics firm

Award win for Essex logistics firm

Twinwheel Logistics marks record year with £1.2 million expansion A West Thurrock logistics firm has created 21 new jobs following a major expansion of its services.  Twinwheel Logistics, based in Grays, has invested £1.2 million in expanding its premises and...
China Southern Airlines halts logistics listing

China Southern Airlines halts logistics listing

China Southern Airlines has announced it will no longer proceed with China Southern Air Logistics. China Southern Airlines has announced it will no longer proceed with the spin-off and listing of its subsidiary, China Southern Air Logistics, on the Shanghai Stock...
Damen works on Van Oord’s offshore carrier Nexus

Damen works on Van Oord’s offshore carrier Nexus

Damen Shipyards Group has recently carried out the installation of a series of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to Van Oord’s Nexus. Nexus is a Damen Offshore Carrier (DOC) 8500 delivered in 2014. The 122.68m vessel undertakes cable laying...
Logistics firm wins award for business development efforts

Logistics firm wins award for business development efforts

A Dorset-based logistics company has won an award for its business development efforts. Pall-Ex Logistics Dorset picked up the Fortec Business Development award at the Pall-Ex Future of Excellence awards evening on Saturday, February 1. The company, formerly known as...