The British International Freight Association welcomes the news that London Gatwick Airport’s £2.2 billion second runway project has secured government approval. This is another important step in the planning process, but BIFA notes that...
CocoonFMS®, a provider of digital freight solutions, has announced a new integration with Breeze, the embedded cargo insurance platform, to deliver instant, per-shipment insurance quoting directly within CocoonOPS, its transport management system (TMS). Through...
Due to the ever evolving tech landscape changing how businesses operate across the globe, there’s no surprise that freight procurement is also undergoing a major shift. With the introduction of new digital procurement tools,...
In the global freight forwarding industry, women occupy fewer than 2% of senior leadership roles — a statistic that has remained stubbornly steady despite years of discussion about diversity. Yet change is gaining momentum,...
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is strengthening its sponsorship and collaboration with the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS), reinforcing a shared commitment to tackling freight crime across the UK. As part of...
As the global supply chain faces unprecedented challenges, the ability to anticipate, adapt, and recover have become requirements in order to survive. However, if you want to compete and thrive in today’s non-linear supply...
DP World has launched a new low carbon truck programme (LCTP) at its London Gateway and Southampton logistics hubs, offering truck operators access to low carbon fuel in a UK industry first. With more...
Tougher restrictions on entering and exiting Europe will be damaging to the UK haulage industry and stifle UK growth, fears Kent-based freight forwarder, Zelir Logistics. The company, founded two years ago, is among many...
From AI-powered document processing and predictive maintenance to AI-driven route planning and warehouse robotics, research shows how logistics providers are already turning artificial intelligence from theory into daily operational results. AI is rapidly reshaping...
Pentagon Freight Services has announced it is joining global logistics giant JAS Worldwide, marking a major milestone in the company’s 50-year journey as a specialist freight forwarder. The acquisition represents a strategic step forward...
