Virgin Atlantic Cargo is to launch a second daily service between London and Johannesburg in October, creating additional cargo capacity to and from South Africa.
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Transport Research Arena conference to be held in Vienna this April
Mar 19, 2018
The 7th edition of the "Transport Research Arena" (TRA 2018) research conference will be held on 16-19th April in Vienna.
Logistics boss reacts to EU’s ‘Smart Border’ report
Mar 19, 2018
Managing Director of privately-owned freight forwarder Europa Worldwide Group, Andrew Baxter, has reacted to an official study which offers a template for future UK-EU border relationships post Brexit – summarising the report as 'sensible and positive progress' towards a workable solution.
Beware double taxes on online purchases, warns ParcelHero
Mar 19, 2018
The online parcel delivery expert ParcelHero says Chancellor Philip Hammond's proposal to tax digital businesses' revenues rather than profits in his Spring Statement puts Britain at odds with other countries' taxation rules; and his crackdown on online sellers avoiding VAT could also open a can of worms.
Cartwright Conversions builds new bariatric ambulance for Southmead Hospital
Mar 19, 2018
Doncaster based Cartwright Conversions has designed and built a bariatric ambulance for use at Bristol's Southmead Hospital.
Empteezy introduces new range of spill containment products
Mar 19, 2018
Spring 2018; Spill containment specialist Empteezy is launching a number of new products which are tailored to meet the requirements of working environments from industrial and commercial to military, marine and educational.
