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transport logistic 2017: Three technologies dominated the event
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 …
Unparalleled infrastructure project: Norway’s tunnel for ships
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 …
Ground-breaking ceremony for new logistics center at the port of Duisburg
100,000 m² for automobile logistics in Germany
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, …
Logistics award: DB Schenker wins prize as best logistics brand
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 …