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Freight Companies Conscious of Brexit Issues

Haulage Companies across the UK and Ireland continue to have serious concerns about Brexit. There are a number of issues that may cause the industry and its customers problems. Long delays at ports, increased red tape and additional costs are...

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10 Post Brexit Must Haves for Haulage Companies

Brexit is looming large with the triggering of Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty moving closer by the day. This will have a significant impact on haulage companies and on many other industries.

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Digital Revolution to Impact Freight Companies in Ireland

The digital revolution is in full swing throughout every industry across the globe and freight companies in Ireland are facing significant changes in the coming years. New and exciting technologies are being introduced all the time that are...

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Specialist Delivery Services

The head of France`s Freight transport and Logistics body, Transport and Logistiscs France (TLF), has recommend Western European transport companies focus on niche areas and specialist delivery services, to combat increased competition  from...

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Freight Forwarder World Congress 2016 Comes to Dublin

FIATA the International Federation of Freight Forwarder Associations is holding its 2016 World Congress in Dublin and its running this week, from 3rd October and runs to 8th October.

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Freight Forwarding Market Driving Efficiencies

It’s almost a year ago now since we wrote about lean processes in terms of logistics and how the freight forwarding and the Road Transport industry in particular are embracing efficiencies, both through tactical actions and strategic projects...

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Freight Forwarder Implications of Brexit

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) in the UK is one of the main representative bodies of logistics companies in that market and it has recently documented what it considers to be the top ten issues facing the industry in the light of Brexit....

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Brexit – Good or Bad for the Freight Forwarder?

When the idea of Brexit initially emerged, there were many freight forwarder businesses that anticipated commercial benefits from a UK exit of the EU. Some, like Cargocare, remembered the days when the movement of goods between Ireland and the UK...

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Brexit – Implications for the Freight Forwarder?

When the Conservatives were elected in 2015 in the UK, they made a commitment to re-negotiate the UK’s relationship with the EU and to hold an “in-out” referendum. At the time it seemed a distant promise yet here we are with a vote due to be cast...

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Logistics Companies face disrupter Uber

If you haven’t heard of Uber before, you’ll certainly be familiar with the name in the future. At present the company is best known for its “Uber-convenient taxi app.” which is a strong competitor against HAILO. Now the company is moving into the...

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Freight Companies attend the Essex Sustainability Conference 2016

This upcoming conference will take place on Thursday, 21st April at DP World London Gateway in Essex. The port itself is a significant development for those involved in logistics and freight forwarding – with 2,700 metres of Quayside and 24 giant...

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HGV Activity May Face Ban in London

Boris Johnson wouldn’t typically be hailed a hero for the environment yet he has recently asked government agency Transport for London to look at the implications of additional charges or an all-out ban at peak times of HGV’s in London city...

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