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Brexit, Industry, News
Is Brexit going to be delayed?
In a recent interview, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt claimed that the UK might need extra time to get a Brexit deal agreed, suggesting that...
Brexit, Industry, News, Transport
The IEA’s Annual Report: Preparations for Brexit
The Irish Exporters Association have just released a summary of their activities in 2018. It will come as no surprise that Brexit preparations have taken...
Brexit, Industry, News, Transport
Opportunities for Irish Ports: becoming the goods gateway to the EU
One of the areas of concern for us here at Baku GLS is how Brexit might affect trade between Ireland and Continental Europe. There’s a...
Brexit, Industry, News, On the Road, Transport
Cost modelling for a ‘No Deal’ Brexit
As Theresa May tours the UK & EU to promote and explain the 585 page draft withdrawal agreement this week, we look at what transport...
Industry, News
New EU Labour Proposal to Affect Drivers Pay
On the 31st May, the EU announced a new labour proposal designed to prevent drivers from lower-wage countries from undercutting better paid workers when they...
Industry, News, On the Road, Technology, Transport
Diesel Usage – Problems and Solutions
Diesel usage is an area where most Transport companies constantly strive to cut costs on. It is the biggest single cost to Haulage Firms, with...
Industry, News, Transport
Driver Shortage in the Industry
The Truck Driver Shortage There is no doubt that a career as a HGV driver is one of the most unattractive career paths that...
Brexit, Industry
What are the possible implications of Brexit for the haulage industry?
Whatever the outcome of the various negotiations that are currently being undertaken by Great Britain, Ireland and the EU, it is without doubt that Brexit...
Industry, News, Transport
Cork Port – Containers to Cruise liners
In 2016 the volume of traffic through Cork Port decreased slightly from 2015 traffic reaching 9.2million tonnes. Imports remained steady whilst export figures decreased slightly...
Industry, News, Technology, Transport
Trailerlock – What is it and what does it do?
It’s a simple system consisting of a steel case, an anchoring bolt, a security bolt and a wrench. It anchors the door-locking handle to the...