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Germany: latest truck traffic data from show changes again
WEB2 days ago · After a rebound in July, truck traffic on German roads is stabilising. The total mileage of heavy goods vehicles subject to tolls in Germany, i.e. vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, decreased by 0.2 per cent compared to the same month last year. With around 1.94 billion kilometres, German lorries maintained the same haulage levels in Germany as in the ...
Fears of strike in US and weak demand hit ocean freight rates
WEBSpot rates from Rotterdam to New York decreased by 9%, to $2,011. Despite these recent declines, ocean freight rates remain significantly higher than a year ago. Rates on the Shanghai-Rotterdam and Shanghai-Genoa routes are up by 297% and 210%, respectively, compared to last year. Rates on the Shanghai-Los Angeles route have risen by …
Container traffic falls across Mediterranean, but Spanish ports …
WEB4 days ago · In 2023, most European ports saw declines in traffic. However, the first half of 2024 showed a turnaround, with seven of the 15 largest ports reporting double-digit growth. Sines in Portugal recorded a significant 25% increase in container throughput, while Valencia saw a 14.2% rise, and Barcelona experienced a 23.6% jump.
RXO announces completion of Coyote Logistics acquisition
WEB3 days ago · RXO has announced the completion of its Coyote Logistics acquisition, which it has taken over from UPS. The logistics company was acquired for a purchase price of $1.025 billion. The company is now the third-largest provider of brokered transportation in North America. RXO says the deal will enhance its market position while also helping to ...
Industry urges EU to speed up weights and measures rules
WEB6 days ago · Industry groups urge EU to speed up revision of Weights and Dimensions Directive. Transport and environmental organisations, including ACEA, AVERE, Hydrogen Europe, and Transport & Environment, have called on the European Union to accelerate the adoption of revisions to the Weights and Dimensions Directive. Digitalization of logistics in …
Transport from China is breaking records | trans.info
WEB4 days ago · To recall, in 2023, a total of 674,000 TEUs were transported on rail routes between China and Europe, which marked a 1.1% decrease compared to the previous year. The volume of transit traffic on the China-EU-China route dropped significantly, by 49%, from 410,000 TEUs to 211,000 TEUs. Despite a …
Romania implements RO e-Transport system for all international …
WEBRO e-Transport is the system tasked with monitoring transports within Romania that contain goods with higher tax risks. It was belatedly introduced in January 2023. Subsequently, new legislation came into force in January this year, which extended its scope. The changes, contained in OUG Regulation 115/2023, increased the scope of consignment ...
Information for carriers - legal changes, transport rates, traffic …
WEBBulgaria charges lorries €10 to disinfect vehicles at borders. Dover won’t increase demurrage charges for unaccompanied trailers until January, port confirms. Road haulage insolvencies up 73% in two years in France. GLS Germany launches first electric lorry for long-distance transport. M62 to be closed between junction 19 and 20 two ...
New industry index shows UK road transport rates ... - Trans.INFO
WEBNov 4, 2021 · According to the new index, before stabilising in October, the sector experienced the highest price-per-mile average across all vehicle types in September 2021 — a 21.8 point increase compared to September 2019, and a 26.1 point increase compared to September 2020.
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