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10.3.2026

FR8

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How a disused paper mill becomes transportable

19.6.2026

B. Jacobs

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SOC vs. COC – Who actually owns the container?

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17.6.2026

FR8

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Refrigerated Containers from Asia: What You Need to Know When Importing Temperature-Controlled Goods

12.6.2026

FR8

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Not all containers are created equal

5.6.2026

B. Jacobs

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Global Supply Chains: How Far Products Travel

3.6.2026

FR8

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China Container Import to Germany: The Complete Process 2026

29.5.2026

B. Jacobs

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Why around 90% of global trade is transported by sea

22.5.2026

FR8

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The Red Sea in 2026: How the Houthi Attacks Are Still Affecting Sea Freight to Germany

22.5.2026

B. Jacobs

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Saudi Arabia bypasses Hormuz: When logistics suddenly becomes geopolitical

15.5.2026

B. Jacobs

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Nearshoring - Why production is moving closer to Europe again

8.5.2026

FR8

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Full container (FCL) vs. Less Than Container Load (LCL): When which makes sense for your Chinese import

8.5.2026

B. Jacobs

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Hamburg 2040: Opportunity for infrastructure, economy and the city?

1.5.2026

FR8

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How many people are really involved in a transport

24.4.2026

B. Jacobs

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What actually happens in port before a container goes on a ship?

23.4.2026

FR8

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8

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Sea Freight Rates China Germany 2026: What Importers Need to Know Now

17.4.2026

B. Jacobs

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Why the cheapest transport often becomes the most expensive

10.4.2026

B. Jacobs

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When machines start a second life

3.4.2026

B. Jacobs

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From plant to port: heavy logistics on schedule

25.3.2026

B. Jacobs

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Container logistics in the project: 40 containers for an industrial plant

20.3.2026

B. Jacobs

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Shortage of truck drivers 2026: Why transport is becoming increasingly difficult to plan

6.3.2026

B. Jacobs

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5

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Strait of Hormuz: A bottleneck in world trade

27.2.2026

B. Jacobs

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3

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Infrastructure under pressure: bridge closures and their consequences

20.2.2026

B. Jacobs

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5

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Dangerous goods in transition: New requirements for battery and energy storage transportation

13.2.2026

FR8

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4

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Multimodal transport in SMEs: When is the switch worthwhile?

6.2.2026

B. Jacobs

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4

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EU Waste Regulation: What it is changing for logistics

30.1.2026

B. Jacobs

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4

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Nearshoring instead of long-distance trading? How goods flows are realigning in 2026

23.1.2026

B. Jacobs

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4

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EU-Mercosur on the brink: What uncertainty means for supply chains

16.1.2026

FR8

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Supply chains 2026: Why transparency is becoming crucial

9.1.2026

FR8

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4

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Weather, infrastructure, safety: Why winter continues to challenge transport networks

24.12.2025

FR8

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Christmas also means: Thanks to everyone who makes logistics possible

19.12.2025

B. Jacobs

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6

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Natural and artificial Christmas trees: transportation, sustainability and recycling

12.12.2025

FR8

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4

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Christmas in transport: When supply chains are under holiday pressure

5.12.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Winter in ports: How ice and storms challenge logistics

28.11.2025

B. Jacobs

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3

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Pumpkin Pie & Cranberries Across America — Logistics behind the festive menu

21.11.2025

FR8

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5

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The future of battery logistics: From lithium mining to the recycling cycle

14.11.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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The transformation of dangerous goods logistics — from horse-drawn wagons to a regulated supply chain

7.11.2025

FR8

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4

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Digital freight documents — How the e-CMR is revolutionizing transport

31.10.2025

B. Jacobs

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Dangerous goods when traveling — safety, regulations and responsibility

24.10.2025

B. Jacobs

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Sustainability — How environmentally friendly transport packaging makes the difference

17.10.2025

B. Jacobs

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Short-sea shipping — The renaissance of regional sea transport

10.10.2025

FR8

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5

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Shortage of skilled workers in logistics — ways out of the personnel crisis

2.10.2025

B. Jacobs

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Logistics for recycled materials: From waste to secondary raw material

19.9.2025

B. Jacobs

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5

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Lithium, cobalt & Co.: Logistics in the age of electric mobility

12.9.2025

B. Jacobs

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3

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Last mile in transition: sustainable and digital concepts for city logistics

5.9.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Maritime Security: Piracy, Geopolitics, and the Future of Maritime Transport

29.8.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Spare parts worldwide: How logistics keeps industry running

22.8.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Silk Road 2.0 — Opportunities and risks of the new rail connection between China and Europe

15.8.2025

FR8

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Dangerous goods logistics: When transportation requires special responsibility

1.8.2025

C. Clausen

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The story of the pallet — from a simple wooden frame to a global logistics icon

25.7.2025

B. Jacobs

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6

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Customs, sanctions, ESG & Co.: Supply chains between control and crisis

11.7.2025

B. Jacobs

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5

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Vehicle shipping: How FR8 safely loads everything from small cars to Rolls-Royce worldwide

4.7.2025

B. Jacobs

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5

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Rail comeback: Why rail freight transport is gaining momentum again

27.6.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Repairing instead of throwing away: take-back and recommerce logistics on the upswing

20.6.2025

FR8

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4

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Transparency in the supply chain: Why real-time tracking is becoming a competitive advantage

13.6.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Plastic recyclates — raw material of the future or hype?

6.6.2025

B. Jacobs

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5

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Refrigerated containers in use: How reefer containers secure the global cold chain

30.5.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Between free trade and protectionism: How tariff debates challenge world trade

16.5.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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Extreme weather conditions and their impact on global supply chains

25.4.2025

B. Jacobs

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3

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Green Corridors — sustainable transport axes for Europe's future

18.4.2025

FR8

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Egg logistics 4.0 — When the Easter Bunny relies on drones

11.4.2025

B. Jacobs

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Alternative Drives in Freight Transport: Between Vision of the Future and Logistics Reality

4.4.2025

FR8

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5

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Artificial intelligence in logistics: increasing efficiency through smart technologies

28.3.2025

FR8

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6

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Plastics in global trade — transportation, recycling and sustainability

20.3.2025

FR8

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5

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Revolution in logistics — The history of containers

13.3.2025

C. Clausen

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4

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Transport infrastructure in Germany: Standstill or departure?

28.2.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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EU Regulation 2024: Challenges for plastics recycling

21.2.2025

B. Jacobs

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6

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Suez Canal in Focus — Challenges and Future Prospects

13.2.2025

FR8

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5

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From the Silk Road to the digital supply chain — milestones in global logistics

6.2.2025

B. Jacobs

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4

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New tariff debates under Trump — What consequences do they have for trade?

28.1.2025

B. Jacobs

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Wood in global trade: An essential raw material

15.1.2025

B. Jacobs

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6

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Global supply chains in chaos — The Ever Given disaster and its consequences

8.1.2025

FR8

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5

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Sustainability and recycling: The importance of the EU plastics strategy

1.1.2025

FR8

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3

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Artificial intelligence in the logistics sector - pros and cons

25.12.2024

FR8

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What if Santa Claus was a logistics company?

18.12.2024

B. Jacobs

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5

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Customs regulations and trade — guidelines for plastic imports and exports

15.12.2024

B. Jacobs

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4

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Best practices for plastic container shipping: efficiency and safety

11.12.2024

B. Jacobs

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Logistics technology and artificial intelligence in freight planning

8.12.2024

J. Langfeldt

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8

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Safety inspections in Hamburg ports: Avoiding delays

4.12.2024

FR8

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