Archive for the ‘Europe’ Category

  • Finland invests in e-clearance initiative

    on Jan 8, 13 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Finland invests in e-clearance initiative

    The Finnish government has launched a trial e-Clearance Vehicle Reservation Border Pass (VRBP) to reduce bottlenecks at primary border stations at Vaalimaa, Nuijamaa and Imatra on the Russian Border

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  • Hoyer trials new safety app

    on Dec 21, 12 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Hoyer trials new safety app

    The Dutch subsidiary of Hoyer, the Hamburg-based international logistics specialist, has developed an app, which aims to enhance transport safety

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  • Iveco channel for Dakar

    on Dec 21, 12 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Iveco channel for Dakar

    Iveco is preparing to compete at Dakar 2013 with a squad of five rally trucks. Considered the world’s premiere off-road rally, the Dakar challenges teams over some of South America’s most difficult terrain. Current Dakar champion Team De Rooy will drive one Iveco Powerstar and four Iveco New Trakkers along the route which starts in Peru, before crossing through Argentina and ending in Chile. Team De Rooy and Iveco will face this exciting and extreme race together, defending their impressive victory in 2012. In anticipation of the upcoming rally, Iveco has launched a new project

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  • New version of DKV eReporting

    on Dec 18, 12 • in Europe • with Comments Off on New version of DKV eReporting

    DKV Euro Service, the leading service provider to the transport and logistics industry has released a new version of DKV eReporting

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  • IRU and ETF issue Common cabotage statement 

    on Dec 17, 12 • in Europe • with Comments Off on IRU and ETF issue Common cabotage statement 

    The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the European Road Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) has agreed on a joint statement regarding the possible further opening of the road haulage market and particularly on the potential liberalisation of cabotage restrictions

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  • Dachser acquires Iberian partner

    on Dec 13, 12 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Dachser acquires Iberian partner

    Dachser is set to acquire the Spanish logistics provider, Azkar S.A. Dachser has held a 10 percent stake in its Iberian logistics partner since 2008. Azkar is one of the biggest Iberian logistics providers and market leader in the Spanish groupage segment. The company generated revenue of EUR 367 million in 2011 with a staff of over 3,000 working in 91 branch offices. Additionally, the company is supported by some 2,000 external drivers. Following the acquisition the enterprise will continue to be headed up by José Antonio Orozco and the current management team. For the

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  • DKV Euro Service introduces new toll calculator

    on Dec 12, 12 • in Europe • with Comments Off on DKV Euro Service introduces new toll calculator

    DKV Euro Service, a leading service provider to the transport and logistics industry has introduced a new, European-wide toll calculation tool for truck and car tolls

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