Current trends and news from logistics

The coronavirus and its effects on logistics
China is the so-called workbench of the world. All the goods on which we depend in Europe are imported from the Far East. Incidents such as the development of the coronavirus are a given

Goodbye, United Kingdom!
As early as 2016, the majority of British voters voted to leave the EU. Around four years and two heads of government in the House of Commons later, Great Britain leaves on January 31, 2020

Why the New Year in China doesn't start until January 25th
We Europeans feel like we've only just put it behind us: the transition into a new year with lots of fireworks and even more good resolutions. The traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar originally had

Incoterms® 2020 and DPU: You should know these changes!
Incoterms have the task of regulating the obligations of buyers and sellers in international trade in goods in a transparent, clear and globally recognized manner. The current version of the Incoterms® came into effect on January 1, 2020

The logistics Santa Claus
As early as November, many users of well-known sales platforms dig deep into their pockets on Black Friday and grab lots of great offers. But mail order sales are also booming throughout the entire pre-Christmas period.

Green sea transport – for the sake of the environment
In the era of Fridays for Future demos and large voter turnouts for the Greens, it is no longer just about getting “dirty diesel engines” off the streets. As part of environmental policy

The economy in Scandinavia is growing rapidly - OCS has expanded its logistics network to Northern Europe
Scandinavia is one of the most popular holiday destinations for Germans. In the far north, the full creative power of nature can be seen - deep jungles, lonely beaches, thousands of lakes, rushing salmon rivers and glaciated mountain peaks

The German gateway to the world
What do you think of when someone tells you about the Hamburg Port Anniversary? Hear a ship's piano and shanty songs, see the seagulls looking for food on the bollards or even listen

National holidays: The festivals should be celebrated as they come
Polish Independence Day will once again be celebrated in Poland on November 11, 2019. Since 1937, this national holiday has been a very special day in the calendar for our direct Eastern European neighbors. occasion is

The impact of Russia sanctions on logistics
The sanctions against Russia imposed by the USA in 2014 still have a lasting impact on the economy between Germany and Eastern Europe. There are also punishments for logistics and transport