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There is just a month to go before Bulk Distributor hosts its first webinar. The topic will revolve around ensuring the safe and secure transportation of hazardous materials using satellites. To register click on this link to register. Editor Paul Warner will be joined by Globalstar general manager for EMEA/APAC Mark O’Connell and Ovinto founder Frederick […]

An open letter sent on 29 October to German Minister of Transport Patrick Schnieder and DB CEO Evelyn Palla warns that Europe risks losing transport capacity, competitiveness and climate progress.\ The signatories – Kombiverkehr, Hupac and TX Logistik as leading combined transport operators in Germany, together with freight transport associations from Germany and across Europe […]

The European Union is ramping up the promotion of greater safety, transparency and uniformity in dangerous goods (DG) transport. With the publication of Delegated Directive (EU) 2025/1801 in the Official Journal of the European Union on 13 October, all Member States will have a single common basis for inspections and enforcement. Until now, the ADR […]

Grindrod, a JSE-listed freight and logistics company, celebrated the grand opening of its new warehouse facility in the Port of Walvis Bay. Strategically located near berths 7 and 8, the warehouse is designed for seamless cargo movement via conveyor and is fully compatible with rail and road transport systems. Built on Grindrod’s existing 50 000 […]

Martello Transport is strengthening its container haulage capability with 18 new Krone Box Liner sliding skeletal trailers, adding capacity and flexibility to meet what the company describes as strong demand across the UK’s export and import markets. Based in Felixstowe, Martello Transport operates nationwide container haulage services, linking all major UK ports and freight hubs. […]

Bulk Distributor will be chairing a webinar on ensuring the safe and secure transportation of hazardous materials using satellites. Editor Paul Warner will be joined by Globalstar general manager for EMEA/APAC Mark O’Connell and Ovinto founder Frederick Ronse. The 50-minute event will take place on Wednesday, December 3, at 3pm GMT. The webinar will shine […]

The implementation of the EU’s long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES) comes into force on October 12. Business group Logistics UK says it is essential the EU sticks to its promise of a phased roll out, to ensure there are no delays and disruption for freight traffic at the Short Straits crossings between the UK and France. […]

Svanehoj has expanded its expertise in gas solutions with the acquisition of Germany-based Köhler & Hörter – a family-owned company specialising in high-quality compressors for a wide range of industries. In recent years, Svanehoj has expanded its position as a supplier of marine pumps, tank control systems and related service solutions. The acquisition of KOHO […]

Den Hartogh Logistics has announced the addition of another 50 brand-new 40ft pressurised tanks to its fleet as part of its continued investment in growth and innovation. With this expansion, the company is reinforcing its ability to offer flexible, safe and scalable pressurised tank transport across Europe. Whether it’s chemical or food-grade dry bulk, these […]

The 17th edition of the World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) will take place on 24 and 25 November at RAI Amsterdam. Organised by Vinexposium, the global leader in events dedicated to wine and spirits professionals, WBWE is the world’s leading gathering for the bulk wine and spirits sector. “The bulk wine market is a strategic lever […]