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GEODIS to open Dresden logistics centre

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GEODIS plans to open a new multi-user logistics facility in Coswig. The new logistics centre in the Dresden area is an example of the global transport and logistics service provider’s continued expansion in Germany. The new logistics centre offers customers a wide range of services.

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Deutsche Bahn Sign New Agreement with Georgian Railway Company

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The agreement was signed in Berlin by Member of the Board of Management for Freight Transport and Logistics at Deutsche Bahn, Alexander Doll and CEO of Georgian Railway, David Peradze. Together with DB, we are going to team up and foster international freight transportation and offer competitive products.

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What is Multimodal Transport?

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What is Multimodal Transport? Multimodal transport, also known as combined transport, is a transport system that involves the movement of goods using multiple modes of transport such as trucks, rail, air and ships. Multimodal transport supports various transport systems.

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Why is freight data a powerful weapon in the era of COVID-19?

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As reported by McKinsey & Company : “The degree to which each mode of transport and trade lane is affected depends on their particular commodity mix. For example, the consideration of the full scale and spectrum of available modes is essential to ensure the best rates and service level for freight. Consider this.

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Samskip adds air freight to portfolio

Logistics Business Magazine

Samskip is bringing together expertise from its Bremen-based project cargo business and its dedicated air freight team at Schiphol airport in the Netherlands to leverage its full potential as a “hidden gem” in special load logistics. However, Blauw is more focused on growing volumes based on logistics expertise rather than opportunism.

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Industry View: Logistics HR in Western and Eastern Europe

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A lack of drivers in Western Europe, a deficit of warehouse logistics personnel in the CIS, and the ageing of the overall industry are just a few of the challenges faced by the HR teams of transport companies around the world. Elena, what draws people to the logistics industry? Every 7th CV goes to a logistics company.

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Antwerp sees growth despite pandemic

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For example, Eucon, an Irish shipper, has expanded its shortsea sailings from Antwerp to Ireland with an additional ship, mainly between Antwerp and Dublin. Multimodal transport is the right tool for this door-to-door concept.” The post Antwerp sees growth despite pandemic appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.