Welcome to our IFS News Blog
In this section we share what’s happening in the world of international freight forwarding, with news updates, worldwide freight resources and much more…
DB Schenker and CMA CGM offer regular emission-free ocean freight service
DB Schenker is the first logistics company to switch its entire LCL volumes with CMA CGM to regular carbon-free production…
UK and New Zealand sign new free trade deal
This week International Trade Secretary, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, signed a new free trade agreement with New Zealand, removing all tariffs on UK exports…
New cranes become fully operational at Liverpool Terminal 1
Capacity has now increased by 30% with the addition of two new cranes, that were initially commissioned in August 2021 and were fully completed in January 2022…
Ground-breaking deal to establish two new Green Freeports in Scotland
The UK Government has committed funding up to £52 million to support the new Green FreeportsA landmark deal has been agreed between the UK…
Immediate stop to all Freight Operations in Ukraine declared
Sadly over 75 years of peace on the European continent came to an end yesterday, with the invasion of Russian troops in to the country of Ukraine…
Supercharge of UK exports could yield £500bn Brexit boost and 5m jobs
The Global Britain Commission, which was set up by former trade minister Liam Fox, has set out detail for a blueprint for Global Britain in a post-Brexit world.
The prime minister officially opens the uk’s newest port, Tilbury2
Prime Minister given tour of the country’s largest freight ferry terminal, the site of what will become Britain’s biggest construction processing terminal…
DRS has extended it’s partnership with Tesco UK’S largest Supermarket
The new deal will see DRS continue to supply, and expand, rail operations across the country in their established partnership…