[Austria introducing new toll fee regulation for trucks in 2017. The additional costs for the transport industry will remain manageable.
Category: Trends
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Straight through the middle
[The Gotthard base tunnel is driving intermodal transport. 30 days after its official opening, one thing is certain: The Swiss have kept to their schedule and will send the first scheduled freight trains through the tunnel by the end of 2016.
The pain of parting
[It was close. Very close. But the decision has been made. 51.9 per cent of Britons voted in favour of an exit from the EU. For logistics in Europe, this step will have a significant impact – although, not necessarily only a negative one.
Across all borders
[The reorganization of the European customs code involves quite some effort for logistics companies to adapt their processes.
People still make the difference!
[E-Commerce is changing the landscape of logistics. But it is the “human” sales representatives who will continue to remain the key brand ambassadors, as illustrated by Rainer Schmid, Director Marketing & Sales DHL Freight.
Intelligent algorithms
[The DHL Carbon Calculator enables emissions calculation for almost all shipment sizes and modes of transport – for local, national and international deliveries.
Less is more!
[On April 22, 2016, the accession period began for the new global climate treaty. It will affect the basic conditions for transport and logistics. Compliance with lower CO2 emissions is both a challenge and an opportunity for the logistics industry.
Short survey: Trendsetter or nine-day-wonder?
Trendsetter or nine-day-wonder?
Decision year
[Energy companies must cooperate more.