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The new EU-UK post-Brexit trade negotiations offer an opportunity to be more efficient for companies involved in importing and exporting goods between the EU and UK. They also offer an opportunity to companies that produce fish exports, farming, and...

The UK exports to many European countries with the top five being France, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands, and Germany. UK-registered vehicles also import most commodities from Belgium, France, Netherlands, Germany, and Italy. As Ireland is closer...

From 31 January 2025, the Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) rules for transport to the United Kingdom have changed. These updates will directly impact transport companies, freight forwarders, and importers, bringing stricter requirements and tighter...

Are you planning on starting your owntransportation business? If so, you need to have an operator’s licence. The process of applying for an O licence may seem complicated but we take you through who needs an O licence, the types of O licence, and how to...

Optimising the supply chain with reliable business partners In the freight forwarding industry, a broad logistics network is more than just important – it is essential. Recent events such as the coronavirus pandemic, Brexit and the war in Ukraine have...

Interview with product manager David Moog about TIMOCOM AI in logistics Whether it’s a coffee machine that automatically switches on just as the alarm sounds, a personalised playlist or calculating the arrival time for the next delivery, artificial...

How to optimise your fleet with fleet management software Fleet management is essential for companies with a fleet of lorries. Effective vehicle fleet management can improve the efficiency and thus the profitability of any business. In this context,...

In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about lorry driver salaries in the UK, including average earnings, starting pay, and how to advance in this essential industry. Understanding the salary landscape is crucial for both...

There are road tolls throughout Scandinavia, but Norway, Sweden, and Denmark rely on different systems. As a carrier or freight forwarder, you need to ensure you are aware of any road tolls before you travel to maximise your profitability. From 1st...

Looking for the right lorry? Then you have to consider the specific lorry sizes. It is essential to select the right lorry for transport. Not just for efficiency, but also to save costs. The right lorry helps you make optimum use of the loading space...