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A new era, new questions?

A new era, new questions?

A new era, new questions? According to the Allianz Commercial “risk barometer”, businesspeople are currently concerned about cyberattacks and artificial intelligence (AI). By contrast, private consumers are worried by the rise in petrol prices and the Iran war. This...
Rollercoaster Negotiations

Rollercoaster Negotiations

Rollercoaster Negotiations The Mercosur Free Trade Agreement negotiations had been ongoing for over 25 years before the European Union and four of the Mercosur states –Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – signed the deal in Asunción, the Paraguayan capital, on 17...
Minister Tonne opens new BLG logistics site

Minister Tonne opens new BLG logistics site

AHLHORN. In December 2025, the new BLG LOGISTICS inland terminal in Ahlhorn was officially opened by Lower Saxony’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Transport and Construction, Grant Hendrik Tonne. Together with Thorsten Schmidtke, Mayor of the municipality of...
Who’s up for “Waterkant Nordenham”?

Who’s up for “Waterkant Nordenham”?

BRAKE. In December, NPorts and the town of Nordenham launched a joint expression-of-interest procedure to explore the future use of the Großen¬siel port area. Under the project name “Waterkant Nordenham”, the roughly 12-hectare site in southern Nordenham – once an...
Dreeke inducted into the Logistics Hall of Fame

Dreeke inducted into the Logistics Hall of Fame

BREMEN. Frank Dreeke, former CEO of BLG LOGISTICS, was officially inducted into the Logistics Hall of Fame in December 2025. Around 180 international guests from business, academia, NGOs and politics honoured his achievements at the Bertelsmann Representative Office...