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29 January 2026

A Word Simple Only in Appearance

Logistics seems like a simple, almost intuitive word, but in reality, it hides a surprising complexity. It is often used as a synonym for transportation,…

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10 December 2025

The Real Environmental Impact of Air Freight Transport

Air transport is the mode of freight transport with the highest emissions per unit of cargo moved. According to the GLEC Framework v3.1, emissions associated…

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20 October 2025

Incoterms: Three Letters, a World of Meaning

Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) were first introduced in 1936 by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) with a simple yet powerful goal: to standardize the…

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13 October 2025

3PL, 4PL…XPL?! Logistics Made Simple (Even if You Hate Acronyms)

In the world of logistics, the terms 3PL and 4PL are becoming increasingly common, but for those outside the industry, they can sound overly technical.…

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6 August 2025

IKIGAI: Asia launches the challenges for logistics innovation, but Europe replies

The logistics sector faces significant challenges: the now chronic shortage of drivers, the urgent demand for dedicated freight spaces, particularly in complex urban environments, and…

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28 July 2025

Evolutionary Trends in Logistics and Freight Transport Roles

To fully understand the evolution of roles within logistics and freight transport, it is essential to start with some basic definitions. Logistics is the process…

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3 July 2025

The Evolution of the Port: From Node to Logistics System

Ports were once conceived merely as break-of-bulk points—places where cargo was transferred from one mode of transport to another, often involving direct handling of goods.…

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16 June 2025

Still Untapped Market Potential for Contract Logistics: €90 Billion in Europe

Over the past three decades, the outsourcing of logistics services has transformed how European companies manage their supply chains. In 2024, contract logistics continues to…

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8 May 2025

Less Than a Full Load, More Than a Parcel: The Hidden Value of LTL

In the world of logistics, where attention is often focused on full loads (FTL/FCL) or on light, express shipments (the CEP segment), there exists a…

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31 March 2025

The Waste of Cargo Capacity in European Transport: Causes and Solutions

Despite the continuous efforts of logistics companies to optimize transport operations, a structural issue persists in Europe regarding the inefficient management of cargo capacity. In…

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5 February 2025

Gruber Logistics actively leading the digitalization of the sector

Digitalization is radically transforming the logistics and freight transport sector, leading to a significant evolution of traditional processes. However, this transition still presents several challenges.…

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21 January 2025

Fraunhofer Top100: Gruber Logistics is recognized as a leading company in the logistics sector in Europe

It is remarkable, for those interested in the economic dynamics of the logistics sector, to observe the divergence between real and nominal economies currently taking…

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13 January 2025

Gruber Logistics at the forefront of the European ACCESSMILE project

Gruber Logistics is actively involved in the ACCESSMILE project, an initiative funded by the Central Europe program aimed at improving accessibility and efficiency in multimodal…

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23 October 2024

Digitalization of Transport: Italy Adopts the e-CMR and Gruber Logistics is in the forefront in testing new solutions

On September 26, 2024, Italy took a significant step towards the digitalization of the transport sector with the entry into force of the Additional Protocol…

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1 October 2024

Gruber Logistics Book & Claim: Reducing emissions in heavy haulage

Sustainability in freight transport has emerged as a critically relevant issue, compelling companies to take proactive measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and utilize resources…

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16 September 2024

The digital co-driver for safe and efficient oversized & heavy transport – with additional costs

Even on longer car journeys, a co-driver is a valuable relief: they take over or at least accompany the navigation, generally provide better entertainment and…

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16 September 2024

The Free Port of Trieste: History, Benefits, and Strategic Future

The concept of a free port has deep historical roots and represents a significant evolution in the landscape of international trade. Traditionally, a free port…

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24 June 2024

European Council adopts expansion of the trans-European TEN-T network

The European Council approved on Thursday the 13th of June an updated regulation concerning EU guidelines for the expansion of the trans-European transport network (TEN-T).…

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6 June 2024

European Council signs off on stricter CO2 emission standards

On May 13, through the adoption of a new regulation, the European Council approved updated CO₂ standards for heavy-duty vehicles, establishing emission reduction goals of…

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17 May 2024

The controversial issue of the Brenner Pass: Why restrictions on logistics are wrong

Road freight transport is increasingly affected by restrictions on transport across the Brenner Pass implemented by Austria. Since 2010, Tyrol has implemented a series of…

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11 April 2024

“CEF” program and the presence of Gruber Logistics at the “Connecting Europe Days”

At the forefront of Europe's strategic infrastructure investments stands the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), a cornerstone program dedicated to fueling growth, fostering job creation, and…

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30 January 2024

Modal Shift: myth or reality? The commitment of Gruber Logistics

Modal Shift: myth or reality? The commitment of Gruber Logistics The topic of the so-called "modal shift" is a highly controversial subject among experts in…

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8 November 2023

Book & Claim

The Book & Claim system Big news from the world of emission accounting and reporting for the transport and logistics sector. Smart Freight Centre (SFC),…

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7 November 2023

New emission standards for trucks

ALICE Policy development - Council agreed on new rules to strengthen CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles The European Council has recently agreed on a…

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