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Customs Clearance
Transport market 15.04.2021
8 min.
Customs Clearance

A guide to customs clearance for import and export to the EU

The decision to leave the European Single Market and the Customs Union has fundamentally changed UK border controls and customs clearance. This directly impacts importers and exporters, as well as transporters, moving goods between the UK and the ... Read more

Freight Exchange for Trade & Production
Transport market 17.11.2020
10 min.
Freight Exchange for Trade & Production

Benefits of Freight Exchange for Trade & Industry Companies

Freight exchanges—also known as cargo space exchanges—are virtual marketplaces where the supply and demand of cargo space meet. The benefits of being part of a freight exchange network may seem obvious to some, while to others, they ... Read more

What to pay attention to when purchasing logistics’ services to ensure that you not only navigate your way through this crisis well, but also maintain purchasing options for the future.
Transport market 14.09.2020
7 min.
What to pay attention to when purchasing logistics’ services to ensure that you not only navigate your way through this crisis well, but also maintain purchasing options for the future.

The downward price spiral: cheaper in the short term, expensive in the long run

The crisis brings more than just bad news, it also offers positive developments for certain industries or companies – or at least, so it seems. But caution is warranted here, because if there is one thing we cannot forget in the middle of a ... Read more

The growing demand in Europe for frozen goods requires logistics solutions.
Transport market 02.09.2020
3 min.
The growing demand in Europe for frozen goods requires logistics solutions.

Temperature-controlled transport in the UK and Europe

Consumers love convenience. In the kitchen, they increasingly revert to convenience products from the freezer. According to the British Frozen Food Federation statistics 6.3 billion pounds in sales were generated with frozen food products in the UK ... Read more

Manufacturing and trade companies are facing the challenge of designing supply chains to be more crisis resistant in the future, meaning they can function independent of raw material bottlenecks.
Transport market 02.09.2020
6 min.
Manufacturing and trade companies are facing the challenge of designing supply chains to be more crisis resistant in the future, meaning they can function independent of raw material bottlenecks.

Reassessing existing supply chains

One of the most common side effects of the corona crisis is supply bottlenecks caused by interrupted supply chains. The economy across the world is connected by globalisation; raw material suppliers and production facilities for European products ... Read more

International goods shipments are increasingly affected, and current developments raise many questions. We have collected the most important information for you.
Transport market 02.09.2020
5 min.
International goods shipments are increasingly affected, and current developments raise many questions. We have collected the most important information for you.

Coronavirus: how to handle shipments to and from Italy

The coronavirus has reached Europe. Italy, in particular, is experiencing an increase of infections with SARS-CoV-2 /COVID19. You can find out what shipping agents, freight forwarders and hauliers need to pay attention to when carrying out ... Read more

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