Ukraine crisis: Fears of rising fuel price, rate hikes and cyber-attacks on supply chains

Shippers can expect yet another hike in freight rates, along with fuel costs, surcharges and supply chain disruption, following Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine. Forwarders said this morning they expect further ...

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News / European road freight stakeholders outline demands to EC

Yesterday marked the start of a new legislative term in the EU, and road freight ...

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News / Tougher EC emissions rules for hauliers 'could put SMEs out of business'

The stricter emission standards for HGVs adopted yesterday by the European Commission (EC) have been ...

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News / Pressure grows on hauliers at borders in Black Sea region as traffic increases

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News / Italy loses patience with Austria over Brenner corridor traffic restrictions

The Italian government has taken the first step towards infringement proceedings against Austria with a ...

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News / EC modal shift plan to get freight off roads is too complex, says IRU

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News / Europe's road freight spot rates drop below contract rates

European road freight spot rates have fallen below contract rates for the first time in ...

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News / Truck driver shortage crippling firms – IRU wants action, now

There are three million vacant truck driver positions across the globe – but that is ...

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News / European haulage spot rates take another dive, but contract prices hold

European haulage contract rates recorded their first climb since Q4 22 in the three months ...

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News / Young recruits desperately needed to beat global truck driver shortage

International road transport association the IRU has reiterated warnings that the global truck driver shortage has ...

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Ukraine crisis: Fears of rising fuel price, rate hikes and cyber-attacks on supply chains

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News / Trump or Harris: who will be better for revision of US trade deal with Mexico?

News / European road freight stakeholders outline demands to EC

News / Tougher EC emissions rules for hauliers 'could put SMEs out of business'

News / Pressure grows on hauliers at borders in Black Sea region as traffic increases

News / Italy loses patience with Austria over Brenner corridor traffic restrictions

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News / EC modal shift plan to get freight off roads is too complex, says IRU

News / Europe's road freight spot rates drop below contract rates

News / Truck driver shortage crippling firms – IRU wants action, now

News / European haulage spot rates take another dive, but contract prices hold

News / Young recruits desperately needed to beat global truck driver shortage

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News / UK hauliers see biggest freight rate rises in almost a year

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Ukraine crisis: Fears of rising fuel price, rate hikes and cyber-attacks on supply chains

IRU Headlines

News / Trump or Harris: who will be better for revision of US trade deal with Mexico?

News / European road freight stakeholders outline demands to EC

News / Tougher EC emissions rules for hauliers 'could put SMEs out of business'

News / Pressure grows on hauliers at borders in Black Sea region as traffic increases

News / Italy loses patience with Austria over Brenner corridor traffic restrictions

COMPANY NOTICES

News / EC modal shift plan to get freight off roads is too complex, says IRU

News / Europe's road freight spot rates drop below contract rates

News / Truck driver shortage crippling firms – IRU wants action, now

News / European haulage spot rates take another dive, but contract prices hold

News / Young recruits desperately needed to beat global truck driver shortage

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News / UK hauliers see biggest freight rate rises in almost a year

News / A need for speed – IRU again urges EC to fast-track Brenner negotiations

News / Economic worries driving European haulage spot rates down

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