Is the driver shortage leading to a supply crisis?
Drivers are missing everywhere, in every country. To this day, drivers can still be seen on the roads: Brummi, the image bearer of the transport industry. The round figure with a hat and broad smile has enjoyed cult status in the industry since the 1970s. Today, the human representatives are just as revered and transporters are jockeying for anyone who can drive a truck, […]
Why Poland exports the most mushrooms in the world
Poland is one of the fastest-growing EU member states - transport to and from Poland is the area with the highest sales for OCS Spedition
The dark side of the shipping industry
A breathtaking drama of destruction and rebirth unfolds on the dark "Shipbreaking - Yards" at the harbor. Here, disused ships reach our bananas and clothes around the world as a mega ferrenter drove their sad end, while fake certificates and undiscovered toxins reveal the dark secrets of this industry. But that's just the beginning. […]
Major fire in Stuhr-Brinkum – current situation
Major fire in Stuhr-Brinkum – current situation
Trade Regulations and Sanctions: A Guide to a Smooth International Business Environment
In a globalized world where sales flourish across national borders, trade regulations and sanctions have become key issues affecting the dynamics of international exchange of goods. These two aspects also play a crucial role for us in ensuring the smooth flow of goods movements and maintaining international security. Definition of the 3 […]
The journey of the ice cores with OCS Spedition from Norway to Germany
The Alfred Wegener Institute or Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, or AWI for short, is recognized worldwide for its significant contributions to research into the oceans and polar regions. With a comprehensive approach that includes, among other things, marine biology, glaciology and climate research, the institute contributes to understanding the effects of climate change on the “Earth System”. In the […]
190 million euros in tax waste: The failure of the overhead line trucks
The discussion surrounding overhead line trucks, also known as O-trucks or E-trucks, has attracted significant attention in the transportation industry. Particularly last year, when the failure of this million-dollar project made the rounds in the media, one or two tax-paying logistics companies shed tears. “You could have foreseen that” and the supposed dreams of ideology-driven politicians were in […]
Overcoming uncertainties in the Suez Canal through strategic logistics solutions
Most of you have probably already noticed that there have been disruptions again on one of the world's most important trade routes. With this article we would like to look at the challenges that arise from a logistics perspective and at the same time consider the burden on the environment and the connection to the Gaza conflict. Background of the crisis The recent […]
Why logistics urgently needs change
The transport costs in logistics are still so cheap that it is worthwhile to relocate production to other EU countries. Many people know and love Hachez chocolate. However, most people don't know Hachez as a brand, just the more well-known name Feodora. The chocolate was made in Bremen Neustadt until 2020, but the site [...]
With OCS Spedition GmbH to Scandinavia
With OCS Spedition GmbH to Scandinavia
