NEWS BLOG

​What is a Car Racking System? A Quick Guide to Containerised Vehicle Logistics

(19 September, 2025)



Picking our jaws off the floor for a moment, that you may not have heard of a car racking system (!), the fact remains that containerised car transport is still the minority option in finished vehicle Logistics.

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Trans-Rak’s Wes Payne Competes For 7 Racing UK Championship

(18 September, 2025)

This weekend marks an exciting milestone for Trans-Rak International, as our very own Wes Payne takes to the track at Snetterton for the final round of the 7 Racing UK Championship 2025.

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Why Certified Racking Systems Outperform Disposable Racks in Container Car Shipping

(15 September, 2025)

The automotive shipping industry is evolving, especially with the surge in demand for shipping electric and used vehicles in containers. As this growth continues, so does the need for reliable, safe and sustainable vehicle transport solutions. Unfortunately, some companies have resorted to using disposable racking systems to cut costs, at the expense of efficiency, vehicle safety, and environmental responsibility.

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​Global Shipping Industry Update: Cloudy Horizons Or Positive Outlook for Q3 & Q4 2025?

(8 September, 2025)

The global shipping industry faces a crossroads in summer 2025. Rising demand has increased pressure on established supply chains, while ongoing tariff uncertainties and container shortages are forcing operators to raise questions about prices and availability.

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​Best Practices For Handling EV Batteries During Shipping

(4 September, 2025)

The electric and hybrid vehicle revolution has transformed the way that consumers purchase and operate cars, and has also posed significant challenges for automotive businesses.

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​Car Loading In Containers: 5 Tips For Safe And Efficient Vehicle Management

(2 September, 2025)

Car loading in containers has become an increasingly common solution for businesses looking to streamline their vehicle logistics operation.

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​How Trade Uncertainty Is Impacting Finished Vehicle Logistics Supply Chains

(1 September, 2025)

Global trade is in flux in 2025, and the finished vehicle Logistics (FVL) sector is feeling the strain.

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​Container Shipping Is Now More Affordable Than Ever: Is It Time To Migrate To Containerised Transport From RoRo?

(1 September, 2025)

Opinions on container shipping pricing are contradictory. In terms of the market dynamics of 2025, prices are volatile, affected by a variety of factors from capacity to tariff uncertainty.

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​Transporting Cars In Containers: Why Racking Systems Are The Key To Efficiency And Profitability

(29 August, 2025)

Moving cars across continents is a huge undertaking, involving a massive amount of strategic planning, infrastructure, and technology.

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​Addressing Hazardous Goods Challenges In Containerised Vehicle Transport

(26 August, 2025)

As the global shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) accelerates, the automotive logistics business faces a critical challenge: namely, how to safely and efficiently transport hazardous goods like lithium-ion EV batteries.

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