June 7, 2017, was National Packaging Day in Germany, and DB Schenker used the opportunity to showcase its services in a very special way. In Leipzig, the country's leading logistics expert opened the doors to Europe's largest logistics center for supplying foreign plants (LZA Leipzig), operated on behalf of automaker BMW. Extensive expertise Led through the plant by DB Schenker employees, a group of …
transport logistic is the world's biggest logistics trade fair. This year, the Munich event welcomed 60,000 visitors from 120 countries. They came to find out about the latest products, services, and solutions in rail, road, nautical, and air transportation. logistik aktuell traveled to Bavaria to learn more about the issues that formed the main focus of the trade fair. Topic 1: Digitalization on …
Oslo wants an alternative route to the dangerous voyage around Westkapp for freight and passenger ships, so it is constructing the world's first ship tunnel. This mega-project requires a 1,700-meter long tunnel to be excavated through the mountainsides of the Stad peninsula. Norway's most dangerous waters: 33 deaths in the last 60 years Even an experienced captain can become nervous when guiding …
DB Schenker celebrated the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of a new logistics center together with the port operator, Duisburger Hafen AG. In future, DB Schenker will use the new facility at duisport to consolidate, pack and ship parts and vehicle components for the worldwide production network of the Mercedes-Benz Vans division. Guests at the ceremony included Erich Staake, …
What are Germany's best logistics brands? This was the question that almost 1,000 logistics experts and supply chain managers answered with their votes. Organized by LOGISTIK HEUTE and BVL , the poll included no less than 260 brands in 11 categories. The winners were announced at a gala event held in Berlin on April 26. DB Schenker was among this year's prize-winners. Industry award of major …
