Many UK-based businesses could be forced to relocate warehouses and distribution centres to mainland Europe if the government fails to reduce the cost of fuel, according to Derrick Potter, national chairman of UKWA.
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Kwoks Foods, the UK manufacturer of Oriental ready meals, has extended its contract with ACS& T Logistics for a further two years.
PD Ports has delivered a specialist project cargo to Hull Container Terminal as part of its contract with international freight forwarders Transcar Projects.
Geodis Calberson has signed a framework agreement to acquire Cool Jet, the French domestic groupage and chartering business.
Honda UK has appointed Ceva Logistics to manage its European inbound logistics operation.
In-cab mobile computing specialist Mobexx has launched a fixed-mount computer system, designed to provide all real-time voice and data communications, automatic vehicle tracking and telematics via a single terminal.
Retailer Timberband has consolidated home deliveries across its retail operation by signing a £750,000 contract with Nightfreight.
Volvo Group, in partnership with international organisations Midroc and OCAS and the Swedish Energy Agency, is investing £15.7 million in the development of fuel cell technology.
Norfolkline is expanding its refrigerated trailer fleet to support its growing chilled and frozen distribution service, with a number of new trailers from Schmitz Cargobull.
Home Delivery Network Limited (HDNL) has won a major delivery contract with home shopping specialist Ideal Shopping Direct, which will see it transport more than a million parcels annually.
