The government has announced over £20 million of funding intended for commercial and emergency service drone operations and eco-friendly flying taxi services.

The Lower Thames Crossing connecting Kent, Thurrock, and Essex has been given the go-ahead by the government, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander confirmed.  

XPO Logistics has announced is expanding its ExpressNow service across Europe following recent successful roll-outs in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Morocco last year.

Flying taxis may not be too far away from take-off in the UK as long-haul airliner, Virgin Atlantic, has just announced a partnership with US air taxi developer Joby Aviation.

XPO Logistics, has announced a new partnership with key UK distributor and manufacturer, DCS Group to provide Full truckload and groupage services to its UK customer base.

Thurrock Council has approved a new 10-year Local Development Order (LDO) to enable continued expansion and job creation at DP World’s London Gateway Logistics Park.

The Post Office and DPD have announced an expansion to their partnership with international delivery services. 

A new deep water bulk berth has been opened at the Port of Liverpool which is expected to give a major boost to the port’s cargo handling operations.

The UK has welcomed the world’s first dual-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel docking at the Port of Southampton on Monday, 3 March.

Norwegian short sea container operator, Viasea Shipping, has relaunched its service between London Thamesport, Northen Europe and the Baltic region.