Ship designers, ship operators and regulators are getting together for a future which could see unmanned cargo ships become a reality. Ship operators assume that increasing automati...
Long awaited reforms, presented by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) guarantees to trea...
Workers unions across France oppose reforms which would allow citizens to work longer hours, causing disorder, a national shortage of available fuel and an impact on the internatio...
A leading Yorkshire logistics expert has said the region’s businesses trading with EU countries face three possible outcomes if the UK chooses to leave the EU on 23 June. David John...
Chinese Marine Management agencies are to conduct indiscriminate inspections on all export containers. The Chinese Ministry of Transport has recently implemented a new rule allowing...
The latest amendment to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) treaty introduces new rules regarding container shipping and more specifically, how a containers verified gross mass is ca...
A leading Yorkshire freight forwarding and logistics company can now offer customers trading internationally cost and speed benefits unavailable from most competitors after obtaini...
Tudor International Freight has been certified as an “Authorised Economic Operator” (AEO). Tudor International Freight has been accredited with “Authorised Economic Operator – Full”...
A large number of migrants previously living in the "Calais Jungle" are now targeting the port of Cherbourg in a bid to cross the Channel and gain entry to the UK. After the authori...
The International Maritime Organisation’s safety committee has recently made changes to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) treaty. These changes could have a huge effect on the way s...
Merchant vessel the “Modern Express” began to incline due to its loosely secured cargo. Maritime experts avoided collision with the Bordeaux coast by attaching a tow line shortly be...
An Authorised Economic Operator certification is becoming more important to businesses not only in the UK, but also across Europe and the wider international community, but how do ...
The UK government recently extended the deadline for a decision to be made on the construction of a third runway at the world’s fourth busiest airport. UK Government officials have ...
Rechargeable lithium batteries will continue to be carried in the holds of passenger aircraft. The International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) panel met in Montreal, Canada e...
Cargo thieves are using the latest technology to hijack valuable cargo container shipments. Goods travelling in containers are secured with bolt seals at origin. If the seal is stil...
Chinese ports have stepped up restrictions on the transportation of hazardous goods at their facilities. Due to the recent deadly explosions which took place within a container stor...
Plans have been submitted to Suffolk Coastal council which could see the Port of Felixstowe double its port capacity by 2030. Felixstowe, which is already the UK’s largest port has ...
The Zimbabwe CBCA programme has been temporarily deferred after being in operation for only ten days. The Consignment Based Conformity Assessment (CBCA) programme was introduced on ...