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Generally speaking, the term ‘multimodality’ is used (perhaps incorrectly) as a synonym for ‘intermodality’. It is not widely used in…

According to the definition in a renowned textbook (Matz, A., Curry, O.J., Frank G.W. (1957) Cost Accounting, South-Western), cost accounting…

Intermodal transport represents a strategic and integrated approach to logistics management, aiming to combine the strengths of different transport modes…

The European Council has recently agreed on a "general approach" regarding a proposal to improve and update CO2 emission standards…

Great news from the world of emissions accounting and reporting for the transport and logistics sector. The Smart Freight Centre…

The topic of the so-called "modal shift" is a highly controversial subject among transport systems and policy experts. On the…

At the forefront of Europe's strategic infrastructure investments is the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), a key programme dedicated to driving…

Road freight transport is increasingly affected by the restrictions enforced by Austria along the Brenner corridor. Since 2010, Tyrol has…

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

On Thursday, 13 June, the European Council approved an updated regulation on EU guidelines for the expansion of the trans-European…

Even on longer car journeys, having a co-pilot can be a great help: they can take over the wheel or…

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

Sustainability in heavy goods transport has emerged as a matter of critical importance, compelling companies to take proactive measures to…

On 26 September 2024, Italy took a significant step towards the digitalisation of transport with the entry into force of…

Gruber Logistics is actively involved in the ACCESSMILE project, an initiative funded by the Central Europe programme aimed at improving…

For those interested in the economic dynamics of the logistics sector, the current divergence between the real and nominal economies…

The digitalization of transport is radically transforming the logistics and freight forwarding sector, driving a significant evolution of traditional processes.…

Despite the ongoing efforts of logistics companies to optimize transport operations, a structural issue regarding the inefficient management of loading…

In the world of logistics, where attention often centers on full truckloads (FTL/FCL) or light express shipments (the CEP segment),…

Over the past thirty years, the outsourcing of logistics services has transformed how European companies manage their supply chains. In…

Ports were once conceived simply as break-bulk nodes, places where goods were transferred from one means of transport to another,…

The logistics sector faces major challenges: the now chronic driver shortage, the urgent demand for dedicated freight space—especially in complex…

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

Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) were created in 1936 by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) with a simple yet powerful…

Air transport represents the freight mode that generates the highest emissions per unit of cargo moved. According to the GLEC…

Logistics is a word that seems straightforward, almost intuitive, but in reality conceals surprising complexity. It is often used as…

The reference to the Mercator projection is no coincidence: by its nature, this cartographic representation tends to distort polar regions,…

Electricity demand is continuously increasing, driven by the electrification of industry, mobility and other areas of consumption, as well as…