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Logistics UK calls for urgent review of Ope...

Apr 13, 2022Comments off

Operation Brock – a Kent traffic management system intended to keep vehicles moving when there is disruption to travel across the English Channel – is

Ukraine & supply chain

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

US pledges to ramp-up liquefied natural gas imports to EU; Poland cuts energy imports from Russia; sunflower oil shortage fuels palm oil ESG concerns Ukraine

BIFA welcomes HMRC’s increased communicat...

Mar 31, 2022Comments off

Commenting on the recent HMRC announcement that it would be communicating with all companies involved in international trade on the most significant changes in the

White van driving in Europe

Operating light goods vehicles in Europe?

Mar 24, 2022Comments off

New EU rules from 21 May 2022, will mean that operators or users of vans and other light goods vehicles over 2.5 tonnes and up

European Toll Road

EU new tolling rules give ‘big incentives...

Feb 21, 2022Comments off

EU member states have until 2023 to implement a new system of road tolls which give big incentives for zero-emissions trucks after MEPs voted to

Lorries queuing to get into Dover

Brexit: Dover queues lengthen

Feb 14, 2022Comments off

An influential group of MPs has provided a withering assessment of Brexit’s legacy, saying the only detectable impact was soaring costs, border delays and increased

Larne Ferry Port

Northern Ireland border rules row continues

Feb 07, 2022Comments off

Confusion continued to reign at Northern Ireland’s ports on Friday (4 February), after the environment secretary said there had been no changes to sanitary and

White van in Europe

Upcoming European licence rules for van ope...

Feb 04, 2022Comments off

TruTac is giving UK van operators an early heads up about legislation in May that will affect those with LCVs above 2.5 tonnes (or towing

Volvo truck

EU postings declarations portal now online

Jan 27, 2022Comments off

The EU postings declarations portal (previously referred to as EU posting of drivers portal) is now available to use.   From 2 February, new EU rules mean if you operate loaded goods journeys in and

Logistics UK plays down concerns over long ...

Jan 24, 2022Comments off

The vast majority of lorries arriving at the Channel ports have the correct documentation and despite rising volumes the situation is an improvement on this