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, Customs, News, On the Road, Transport

The Commercial Invoice’s role as a Customs Document

One thing is certain: from 29 March 2019, the UK will become a non-EU country. Based on current EU regulations, this means that every trailer...
Brexit, News

The Baku Transport Confidence Index

In the build-up to Brexit, we’re inviting all transport industry professionals to share their opinions on the upcoming trade discussions as part of Brexit. Whether...
Brexit, Customs, Industry, News, Transport

What if the UK becomes a ‘Third Country’?

In the event of a ‘No Deal’ Brexit, the UK will fall back on WTO agreed rules, effectively becoming a ‘Third Country’ in terms of...
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...
News, Technology

Self-Driven Vehicles

The advent of self-driving vehicles is gearing up to be a major game changer across all transport industries. The freight and supply chain industry, in...
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...
Brexit, Customs, Industry, News, Transport

Avoiding the hard border – is direct shipping the answer?

    There is a cloud of uncertainty hanging over many Irish transport firms these days. This stems from the previously-discussed Brexit result, which leaves...
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...
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...
News, Team

Fundraising 2016

Hi Everyone, In November 2016 our Export Manager Wayne took part in a sponsored cycle from Limerick to Rosslare Harbour, along with Cannice McNay from...
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...
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