SHORT HAULS
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INTERNATIONAL 'hauliers Robert Wynn & Sons Ltd., are this week moving a 177 ton export order from the manufacturers in Loughborough to the docks at Birkenhead.
The order is a massive alternaltor whieh measures 40ft .Gin long, 12ft, 41in wide, and 10ft 1 lin high. The alternator has been manufactured :by Brush Electrical Machines Ltd, of Loughborough and is bound for an electric power station scherne in Western Canada, for their customer, the Curtiss Wright Corporation USA.
Community permits
THE United Kingdom received 272 of the 2,363 European Economic Community permits for road hauliers issued in 1975, said Mr Ned Carmichael, Under Secretary DoE, in the Commons..
Simple customs
CUSTOMS and Excise will introduce Shortly a simplified form (C273(LV)) for use by exporters and their agents when providing details of exports valued under. E100. Exporters using the new form will not have to enter such details as commodity or country codes, quantities, or information about goods carried in containers on roll on/roll off vehicles.
£72,000 order
SALFORD Van Hire Ltd has ordered six 'Bedford TM 32-ton tractor units, worth around £72,000, from Syd Abrams Ltd of Manchester, Britain's largest single-site Bedford dealer. The new trucks will all be powered by the six-cylinder Detroit Diesel engine.