The winners of SNAP’s inaugural Haul of Fame 2026 awards have been announced, with AWJ Penrith, Onroute Avon Lodge and JDR Truckstops among those recognised, writes Peter Brown. SNAP launched the awards last November to shine a spotlight on the drivers, sites and...
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a £200 million contract to Guangzhou Shipyard International Co (GSI) to build two freight-flex vessels, writes Peter Brown. The vessels, expected to be delivered in 2029, will replace the MVs Helliar and Hildasay...
A flagship DAF XG+ nicknamed The Guv’nor in honour of John McLellan senior has joined the fleet at Keedwell Scotland, writes Peter Brown. The truck recognises the firm’s forefather and inspiration, John McLellan Senior, and features a picture of him with his first...
A fund to support road safety projects across Scotland is now open for applications, writes Peter Brown. A total of £750,000 is available through the Road Safety Framework Fund to support schemes aimed at saving lives on Scotland’s roads. The Scottish Government said...
In the current issue of Transport News, the sector report turns the spotlight on the lorry loader market, widely known across the industry as “lift & shift”. A clear theme is emerging across the marketplace: the gradual replacement of traditional donkey engines...
