James Miller

Advancing Shipping in Togo: How ODeX and PIL Are Revolutionizing Trade Documentation Digitally

In what can only be described as a game-changer for logistics in West Africa, ODeX and PIL have teamed up to launch a comprehensive digital shipping solution in Togo.

What the Seizure of 10 Shipping Containers of Illegal Tyre Waste Means for Global Shipping and Transport

A recent operation has led to the halt of 10 shipping containers filled with illegal tyre waste, a move that shines a spotlight on the challenges confronting waste management and logistics in global trade.

Global Air Cargo Prices Rise Modestly While Asia Pacific Sees Widening Rate Deficits

Recent data reveals that worldwide air cargo rates nudged higher in late September, reflecting steady demand and somewhat stable capacity across key regions, even as disruptions persist in major European airports.

New Restrictions on Non-Resident Commercial Driver Licenses in the United States

Overview of New Restrictions on Non-Resident Truck Driver Licenses The U.S. Department of Transportation has introduced an immediate emergency measure aimed at restricting the issuance of commercial learner’s permits (CLP) and commercial driver licenses (CDL) to non-resident truck drivers. These new regulations respond to serious nationwide safety concerns highlighted by a federal audit, particularly driven by a string of fatal accidents involving non-resident drivers. Details of the Emergency Regulation Under the newly enforced rule, non-resident foreign nationals seeking a commercial license or permit in the U.S. must adhere to much stricter eligibility criteria. Key requirements now

Spain to Regularize Tachograph Cards for Drivers of Low-Emission Trucks with Class B Licenses

Spain is set to issue tachograph cards to drivers holding a Class B (standard passenger car) license when operating light trucks that run on alternative fuels.

Navigating Disability and Insurance Claims in the Transport Sector: What Every Transport Professional Should Know

The transport sector presents formidable challenges for the workers who keep the wheels turning, with their health often hanging in the balance due to long hours on the road, repetitive physical strain, and exposure to risky environments.

SCGJWD Expands Cold Storage Reach to Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore, Strengthening ASEAN Cold Chain Logistics

SCGJWD Logistics PCL, a leading integrated logistics provider based in Thailand, is ramping up its cold storage capabilities beyond its initial CLMV + China markets to key ASEAN economies like Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore.

L'injustice criante des indemnités journalières et des conditions de repos des chauffeurs routiers salariés

Chaque semaine, les chauffeurs routiers salariés prennent la route avec une calculatrice mentale bien rodée : quel est le coût réel de la vie sur la route ?

Mexico’s Borderlands Experience Spike in Cargo Theft with Fresh Criminal Strategies in Q3

In recent months, cargo theft along the Mexico borderlands has accelerated sharply in the third quarter, with thieves adopting increasingly sophisticated and daring tactics.

Historic Milestone: Einride’s Fully Autonomous Electric Truck Completes First Border Crossing Without a Driver

Breaking new ground in the logistics and freight industry, the world witnessed the first-ever cross-border journey of an electric autonomous truck operating completely without a driver on board.

BP Pulse and Moto Partner to Boost UK Motorway Electric Truck Charging Infrastructure with High-Power Stations

BP Pulse, well-known for its ultrafast electric vehicle charging solutions, and Moto, the UK’s largest motorway service operator, have joined forces to fast-track the electrification of the transport and logistics sectors across the United Kingdom.

Les géants italiens du carburant Eni, Esso, IP, Q8, Saras et Tamoil sanctionnés de 936 millions d'euros pour entente sur les prix

Dans une affaire historique récente, l'autorité italienne de la concurrence a imposé des amendes d'un montant total de plus de 936 millions d'euros aux principales compagnies pétrolières du pays — Eni, Esso, IP, Q8, Saras et Tamoil — pour s'être entendues de manière anticoncurrentielle, ce qui a affecté les prix des carburants.