Europe

Logistics UK call for permanent solution for Operation Brock

Permanent solution to Operation Brock is lo...

Apr 01, 2026No Comments

Operation Brock is a traffic management system used on the M20 motorway in Kent to manage congestion caused by freight traffic heading to the Port

The Netherlands introduces truck toll on 1 July 2026

The Netherlands introduces truck toll on 1 ...

Apr 01, 2026No Comments

The Netherlands implements truck toll on 1 July 2026. From then on, owners will pay per kilometre. This also applies to foreign vehicles, as is

Logistics critical to success of government's industrial strategy

How increased scrutiny is changing UK logis...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

The UK’s £170 billion logistics sector employs more than eight percent of the nation’s workforce, moving goods that keep businesses, retailers, and households functioning. With

New UK-EU SPS Agreement set to boost trade

New UK-EU SPS Agreement set to boost trade

Mar 10, 2026Comments off

UK exporters and importers could see significant reductions in costs, delays and administrative burdens following the government’s announcement of progress on a new Sanitary and

Two English Channel ferries in the Port of Dover

Commercial vehicle drivers need a Schengen ...

Mar 06, 2026Comments off

UK–EU trade remains a cornerstone of the British economy, with goods worth around €505 billion moving between the two markets every year, much of it

Waterland Private Equity forms strategic partnership with Palletways

Waterland Private Equity forms strategic pa...

Mar 04, 2026Comments off

European private equity firm Waterland Private Equity has entered into a strategic partnership with Palletways, acquiring a majority stake to support the company’s next phase

Calls for EU to suspend 90/180 rule to protect supply chains

Calls for EU to suspend 90/180 rule to prot...

Feb 16, 2026Comments off

Leading UK transport and logistics organisations have united to call on the European Commission to delay full enforcement of new biometric border controls under the

Addressing lack of awareness of the Windsor Framework, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Understanding EU’s Carbon Border Adjustme...

Feb 11, 2026Comments off

The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the world’s first major carbon levy at the border, designed to address carbon leakage by ensuring

EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car target and develops first EU Visa Strategy

Commission adopts a first-ever EU Visa Stra...

Feb 10, 2026Comments off

Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director reaffirms call for professional drivers’ exemption as European Commission acknowledges 90/180 challenges: We’re encouraged that the European Commission (EC) has

EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car target and develops first EU Visa Strategy

EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car tar...

Dec 17, 2025Comments off

The European Commission has moved to dilute the bloc’s long-standing pledge that all new cars and vans sold from 2035 must be zero-emission, instead setting