James Miller

CETM Seeks Assurance for Implementation of 44 Tons After BOE Publication

Introduction The recent modification in transportation regulations has stirred the pot in the logistics field. The announcement regarding the extension of the maximum allowable weight for freight trucks to 44 tons has raised questions and concerns among industry stakeholders. Changes in Regulations The official announcement appeared in the Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE), outlining a change in Annex IX of the General Vehicle Regulations. This move pertains to the increase in the allowed maximum weight for freight trucks, which is set to enhance operational efficiency in the logistics sector. Background of the Regulation Change This change follows a long negotiation process led by the

Launching the Revolution in Maritime Transport: The First Methanol Dual-Fueled Bulk Carrier

The maritime industry is steadily making waves with new innovations aimed at reducing environmental impact.

Streamlined Solutions for Drivers: The Launch of UTA Edenred Drive

UTA Edenred has revealed a game-changing mobile application aimed at enhancing the daily experiences of drivers.

ICTSI Increases Its Ownership Interest in a Marine Property in Rio de Janeiro

Overview of the Acquisition On July 23, 2025, International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) announced its plans to bolster its logistics operations by increasing its ownership interest in the Inhaúma Fundo De Investimento Imobiliário (FII). This investment reflects a strategic initiative to enhance operational capacity within Brazil and is likely to have broader implications for logistics in the region. Details of the Investment Through its wholly owned subsidiary, ICTSI Americas B.V., the company successfully acquired an additional 26% interest in FII Inhaúma, raising its ownership stake to 73%. This direct investment is aimed at a property located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,

Palletways Iberia Celebrates 19 Years with Record Growth and a Strong Network

Palletways Iberia, a prominent network for the express distribution of palletized goods, has reached a significant milestone—its 19th anniversary.

Montenegro Shipping Introduces the MV Santa Juliana for Enhanced Transport Solutions

The launch of the MV Santa Juliana marks a significant addition to Montenegro Shipping Lines, Inc.

Essential Guide to Selecting SaaS ERP/TMS Solutions for Freight Forwarding

Choosing the right SaaS ERP or Transportation Management System (TMS) software holds significant importance for businesses involved in freight forwarding and logistics.

Employment in the Freight Transport Sector Soars in Castilla y León

Castilla y León has seen remarkable employment growth in the freight transport sector during the first half of the year.

New Cargo Airline Takes Flight in China's Ezhou

A fresh cargo airline is gearing up to establish its fleet at Ezhou Huahu Airport, located in China's Hubei province.

Boeing Celebrates the Start of Production for the 777-8F Freighter

On July 21, Boeing achieved a significant milestone by drilling the first hole in the wing spar of its prototype 777-8F at its Composite Spar Shop in Everett, Washington.

Brampton Individual Arrested for Trafficking Stolen Trailers in Caledon

A notable incident unfolded in the Peel Region of Ontario, where law enforcement discovered six stolen trailers in a designated outdoor storage area.

FETRANSA Voices Concerns Over New 44-Ton Truck Regulations

The recent enactment of regulations concerning the use of 44-ton trucks in transportation has stirred significant concern among members of the Federation of Spanish Discretionary Transport of Goods (FETRANSA).