RHA estimates that NOx from HGVs has been slashed by around 70 percent since 2013. 

 

The improvements can largely be attributed to the introduction of cleaner Euro VI trucks onto the UK’s roads in the last decade. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/nox-emissions-from-hgvs-falls-by-70?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-01-01-2024&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticlenoxemissionsfromhgvsfallsby70 

 

Thames Freeport is celebrating £600m of private sector investment committed to the project in its first two years, which is resulting in the creation of over 1,000 news jobs throughout the region. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/thames-freeport-celebrates-gbp600m-of-investment-in-first-two-years-with-ministerial-visit?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-10-06-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticlethamesfreeportcelebratesgbp600mofinvestmentinfirsttwoyearswithministerialvisit 

 

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has celebrated the maiden call of the Laura Maersk, the first container ship in the world to complete a voyage powered by Green Methanol. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/port-of-felixstowe-welcomes-first-methanol-powered-ship?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-10-06-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticleportoffelixstowewelcomesfirstmethanolpoweredship 

 

New safety standards for HGVs operating in the capital are due in October 2024. 

 

Transport for London (TfL) is launching its Progressive Safe System (PSS) which will replace the current Safe System. 

 

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https://www.rha.uk.net/Media/News-Blogs-and-Press-Releases/News-Updates/Detail/articleid/1637 

 

In a major step forward for employee safety, DP World has introduced a remote pinning station at its Southampton hub, the first of its kind in the world which will improve safety and productivity during a vital part of port operations. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/dp-world-boosts-safety-with-worlds-first-remove-pinning-station-at-southampton-hub?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-09-22-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticledpworldboostssafetywithworldsfirstremovepinningstationatsouthamptonhub 

 

Solent Stevedores £17.5 million rail freight growth at the Port of Southampton is now double award winning following a successful night at the RFG Awards. 

 

The award-winning project will complete at the end of the year creating an 18-acre site linking existing intermodal rail transport site with laden and empty container handling, storage, maintenance, and repair within a single site boundary. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/port-of-southampton-rail-project-wins-double-award-for-driving-rail-freight-growth?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-09-15-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticleportofsouthamptonrailprojectwinsdoubleawardfordrivingrailfreightgrowth 

 

Digital Trade Solutions business CNS (Community Network Services), a DP World company, is rolling out its new CNS Port Community System (PCS), to future-proof port technology in the UK and beyond. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/rollout-of-revolutionary-port-community-system-to-usher-in-a-new-era-for-uk-port-technology?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-09-15-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticlerolloutofrevolutionaryportcommunitysystemtousherinaneweraforukporttechnology 

 

Drivers told the RHA of the grim reality of roadside facility standards during a visit to a local truck stop and called for nationwide improvements. 

 

The drivers who spoke to the RHA noted a lack value for the money paid due to limited food options, typically fast-food chains, or sandwiches, leaving drivers with a low sense of morale. 

 

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https://www.rha.uk.net/Media/News-Blogs-and-Press-Releases/News-Updates/Detail/articleid/1592 

 

The RHA and Logistics UK, the two main groups representing the UK’s hauliers, have expressed disappointment that the new Direct Vision Standard (DVS) published by Transport for London (TfL) does not take into account concerns that have already been expressed by industry. 

 

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https://www.rha.uk.net/Media/News-Blogs-and-Press-Releases/Press-Releases/Detail/articleid/1615 

 

SEGRO plc has completed the acquisition of 419 hectares of land at the location of the former Radlett Aerodrome in the Upper Colne Valley, Hertfordshire. 

 

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/segro-completes-gbp120-million-land-acquisition-paves-way-for-new-rail-freight-terminal-at-radlett?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-07-15-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticlesegrocompletesgbp120millionlandacquisitionpaveswayfornewrailfreightterminalatradlett