A strong trio
Three terminals with three concepts in three federal states: Enns, Vienna and Graz are important gateways for the ports of Bremen and Wilhelmshaven.
Under the orange flag
With the acquisition of Ipsen Logistics, the international freight forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has repositioned itself in Germany. The locations in Bremen and Bremerhaven will continue to be of particular importance to the maritime freight business.
News & People
Hamburg South: Hestbaek replaces Verspermann
HAMBURG. At the end of the first quarter, a change at the top of the shipping company Hamburg Süd took place, which has been part of the market leader Maersk for over three years. After more than 20 years with the company.
Hellmann: Herwig new CCO Road & Rail
OSNABRÜCK. On March 1, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics succeeded in recruiting Jörg Herwig as its new Chief Operating Officer Road & Rail (COO).
J. Müller will celebrate its 200th birthday at a later date
BRAKE. J. MÜLLER was originally founded on May 1, 1821 and celebrates its 200th birthday this summer.
Review and outlook in online format
WILHELMSHAVEN. As part of its campaign “More containers for Germany”, JadeWeserPort invited participants to attend the online event “Review & Outlook” in February.
Main Topic
Small, but oh my!
Neither in terms of their area – around 175,000 square kilometres – nor their total population – over six million – can the Baltic states be called real giants. However, they do score points as attractive hubs in east-west trade furnished with well-trained staff and a well-developed infrastructure. Above all, however, they are real pioneers when it comes to digitisation.
Welcome to the land of contrasts!
A market with almost 1.4 billion people, growth rates of up to eight percent per annum and a young, largely consumption-friendly population – India holds tremendous economic potential. But seizing this potential requires overcoming some hurdles.
A tricky balancing act – “friendly neighbours”
It is probably in the nature of man to observe one’s neighbours with particular curiosity. The special relationship between the Austrians and Germans forms no exception here, which constantly turns out to be a tightrope walk between similarities and tiny differences.
Logistics Story
Logistics for tuk-tuks
The globally active logistics service provider BLG LOGISTICS has been present on the Indian market for a decade through the joint venture BLG Parekh Logistics. There, it’s all about two- and three-wheelers.
Cheesy Story? Not at all!
Last year, Heuer Logistics started distributing goods for cheese manufacturer Hochland around the globe. Not only does the medium-sized logistics company specialise in transporting cheese, it also handles maritime logistics for totally different commodities.A look at...
From Mundra to the world
Within about 20 years, Adani Ports has grown into the largest private port operator in India – a success story that now reaches far beyond the country’s borders and even has an impact as far away as Wilhelmshaven.
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Familiar and yet different
Many gestures, fewer words. In addition, a society characterised by religion and politeness, where it is welcomed to eat by hand. Anyone travelling to India should be prepared for a business culture that differs greatly from that of Europe.
Don’t see things through the glasses of your own culture
Only those who throw off their own cultural influences can clearly recognise a foreign culture without any blurring.The culture in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania may be similar, but each country attaches great importance to its own independence. Business travellers are...
Familiar and yet different
Many gestures, fewer words. In addition, a society characterised by religion and politeness, where it is welcomed to eat by hand. Anyone travelling to India should be prepared for a business culture that differs greatly from that of Europe.
Digitisation
New paths for bills of lading
The digitisation of bills of lading has been in the works for years. Thus far, however, the solutions have always had a catch. Two research projects, “eCONBiL” at the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences and “HAPTIK” at the University of Oldenburg may change all...
Africa goes mobile
SOUTHERN AFRICA. Digitisation offers great potential for development in Southern Africa. The German Federal Government has also recognised this and intends to make IT solutions an integral part of development cooperation with the “Digital Africa” initiative. In addition, cooperation with the German and European economy is to be strengthened.
New paths for bills of lading
The digitisation of bills of lading has been in the works for years. Thus far, however, the solutions have always had a catch. Two research projects, “eCONBiL” at the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences and “HAPTIK” at the University of Oldenburg may change all...
Africa goes mobile
SOUTHERN AFRICA. Digitisation offers great potential for development in Southern Africa. The German Federal Government has also recognised this and intends to make IT solutions an integral part of development cooperation with the “Digital Africa” initiative. In addition, cooperation with the German and European economy is to be strengthened.
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Events
Logistics Talk virtual: The decade of ports
Logistics Talk virtual: The decade of ports
Logistics Talk virtual: The decade of ports
Portrait
Under the orange flag
With the acquisition of Ipsen Logistics, the international freight forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has repositioned itself in Germany. The locations in Bremen and Bremerhaven will continue to be of particular importance to the maritime freight business.
Change as a constant
Since it was founded in 1990, Samskip has continuously expanded its service portfolio. The company, which started by providing logistics services around the island of Iceland, now offers transport and related services on water, land and air –all around the globe. In...
Logistics for tuk-tuks
The globally active logistics service provider BLG LOGISTICS has been present on the Indian market for a decade through the joint venture BLG Parekh Logistics. There, it’s all about two- and three-wheelers.
Under the orange flag
With the acquisition of Ipsen Logistics, the international freight forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has repositioned itself in Germany. The locations in Bremen and Bremerhaven will continue to be of particular importance to the maritime freight business.
Change as a constant
Since it was founded in 1990, Samskip has continuously expanded its service portfolio. The company, which started by providing logistics services around the island of Iceland, now offers transport and related services on water, land and air –all around the globe. In...
Logistics for tuk-tuks
The globally active logistics service provider BLG LOGISTICS has been present on the Indian market for a decade through the joint venture BLG Parekh Logistics. There, it’s all about two- and three-wheelers.
