
Heatwave Leads to Cancellation and Adjustment of Dutch Sporting Events
A heatwave in the Netherlands has led to the cancellation or adjustment of several sporting events, with a national heat plan in effect.
European and North American road-freight: tolls, capacity, regulation, last-mile.

A heatwave in the Netherlands has led to the cancellation or adjustment of several sporting events, with a national heat plan in effect.

German police stopped a Spanish carrier's oversized load in Trierweiler due to dimension breaches and missing permits

Predatory towing practices are significantly increasing the financial impact of truck accidents for motor carriers.
Despite a general downturn in some sectors, the trucking industry is finding support from concentrated demand in technology spending.

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to implement new tariffs while processing refunds for previous duties.

The CAVRA Standard, developed by Carrier Assure CEO Cassandra Gaines, aims to clarify carrier vetting in the trucking industry

Rhenus Logistics, Duisport, HGK Shipping, and Viking Cruises have launched an alliance to advocate for inland waterway investment

The Dutch Senate approved a bill establishing an employment presumption for self-employed workers below a certain hourly rate.

Groenendaal Transport B.V. has added an IVECO S-Way AS 440S50T/P to its fleet for ADR and chemical logistics.

Baltransa has added 25 Mercedes-Benz Actros L ProCabin trucks to its fleet for chemical product transport.

A section of the A27 highway towards Gorinchem in the Netherlands is closed due to a multi-vehicle accident.

Rhenus Road Freight received approval to build a new transshipment hub in Dortmund, Germany, replacing its Unna site by 2027.

Dutch police swiftly recovered a stolen LEGO shipment from a truck in Breda, apprehending a suspect in Houten.

The European Union will remove the customs duty exemption for low-value parcels, affecting e-commerce and logistics.

GWC Group has launched an air-to-land logistics corridor at Hamad International Airport to enhance Doha's air cargo gateway role

A container carrying air conditioning units was stolen from a truck in Turnhout, Belgium, during the early hours of June 7, 2026.

Peters & May expands European logistics with a new customs bonded warehouse and AEO status to boost import and distribution.

Kivits Drunen invests in two Volvo FH Aero Electric trucks for long-distance, emission-free transport in the Benelux

The Netherlands continues to experience a truck driver shortage despite economic uncertainty in the transport sector.

The Netherlands is now a major European market for used car imports, with values soaring to €3.5 billion in 2025.

ID Logistics has launched a new subsidiary, ID Logistics Healthcare, to bolster its pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics in Iberia
The European Parliament has ratified the tariff clauses of a recent EU-US trade agreement, removing duties on most industrial products.

Eimskip has named Elísa Dögg Moraitis Björnsdóttir as EVP for its Iceland Domestic Operations, strengthening executive leadership.

Former President Trump reportedly approves Canada's limited Chinese EV imports at a lower tariff rate.

C.H. Robinson's new BidBoardX platform offers certified carriers direct access to committed freight opportunities with human oversight

US transportation pricing is rising due to shippers frontloading imports and carriers reducing capacity, affecting multiple modes

GXO Logistics joined Italy's Distretto Aerospaziale Piemonte to expand its European aerospace and defense logistics capabilities

USA Truck launched a military apprenticeship program to help service members transition into civilian transportation careers

The UAE is expanding eastern ports and investing in new infrastructure to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz

A cargo theft incident forced Global Protection to overhaul its security protocols, emphasizing rigorous verification beyond standard…
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