Logistics in fruit and vegetable processing sector is a demanding task; the resources are prone to being damaged, and react badly to temperature shifts. What is more, it is very much a seasonal market – it is not constant throughout the year, and differs with seasons. Majority of logistical processes happen during the warm months, […]
Costs of logistical services are constantly on the rise and it is not a new trend. However, there is something that is new – EU regulations that destabilize the transportation market in Eastern and Central Europe. In 2015, Germany has introduced a law that requires transport companies to pay minimal way to its drivers […]
Employment of workers from the East seems to have become a standard in Poland. It is generally said that the workers from the East are cheaper to employ, but that is not always the decisive factor. Polish transport includes almost 100 thousand companies that offer road transport services, and in those companies more than 250 […]
The transport market in Poland – that in Poland is mostly based on road transport -has to deal with many problems. Such obstacles include the rising price of fuel, rotation of workforce, extra payments for using the roads and inconveniences such as the limitation of CO2 emissions. On the other hand, the economic growth favors […]
In Sweden and in Germany, a new idea popped up – to build the longest rail tunnel in the world that would link both countries. The point of its construction is to link Berlin and Stockholm specifically, and the section below the Baltic would be a whopping 100km long. The project for the investment is […]
In response to the immigration crisis, a year ago Sweden restored bordered controls. The aim of it is to increase the safety of the public, and apart from that other measures have been taken, such as changes in the general immigration policy and tighter requirements for asylum seekers. According to the latest estimates, the measures […]
On the one hand, railroad transport has definite potential in Poland, on the other – competitiveness is not its biggest merit. Why is it like that? It is worthy to take a closer look. There are various reasons for it, some of them more real than others. PKP Cargo blames the government for supporting […]
The last few years have brought about a swift development of mobile technology – it could be spotted in almost all parts of our lives. Smartphones are with us everywhere we go, and because of that we have access to social media and news services at any time. We can take photos and send it […]
We all know and often use terms from the logistics field of expertise, such as transport, spedition or expediting. Some believe that they are interchangeable, but are they? The first time the word logistics was used was in the 10th century, and was considered a military term. A much closer meaning of that word […]
Carbon Pact Challenge is an initiative launched by Maersk Line, the biggest shipowner in the world. The initiative has been set in motion in 2014, and its aim is to mobilise as many business partners of the company as possible in order to reduce CO2 emissions. The news is crucial, since climatic change is […]
