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Freight & Logistics Guides
Practical knowledge for people who plan loads, calculate costs, and move cargo across Europe.
How Oil and Fuel Prices Are Reshaping Transportation Routes in Europe (2026)
The 2026 fuel shock is splitting Europe into high-cost and low-cost diesel zones. How the Hormuz disruption, national price caps, and toll hikes are reshaping freight routing.
How to Fill in a CMR Waybill Correctly — Complete Guide
Step-by-step guide to every box on the CMR consignment note. Common mistakes, carrier liability rules, digital eCMR, and a pre-departure checklist.
Incoterms Explained — Complete Guide for Road Freight (2020 Edition)
All 11 Incoterms 2020 rules explained. EXW, FCA, DAP, DDP — who pays freight, who handles customs, where risk transfers. Common mistakes and quick reference tables.
T1 Transit Procedure Explained — Complete Guide for Road Freight
Complete guide to T1 customs transit. NCTS procedure step by step, MRN numbers, guarantees, T1 vs T2, common mistakes, and a pre-departure checklist.
Proforma vs Commercial Invoice — When to Use Which in Freight
Complete guide to proforma and commercial invoices. When to use each, customs requirements, side-by-side comparison, common mistakes, and a quick decision guide.
ADR Compliance in Road Freight — What Every Shipper Needs to Know
Complete guide to ADR dangerous goods transport regulations. Hazard classes, responsibilities, exemptions, orange plates, DGSA requirements, and practical tips.
How SMEs Should Organize Their Logistics — Spot, Contract & Tender Guide
When to use spot inquiries, when to run a tender, how to structure fuel surcharges, and how to pick the right logistics model based on your shipment volume.
How to Calculate LDM (Loading Meters) — Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about loading meters: the formula, common pallet LDM values, how pricing works per LDM, and mistakes to avoid.
EUR vs FIN vs Industrial Pallets — Sizes, Weights & How Many Fit
Complete comparison of European pallet types: dimensions, weight limits, how many fit per trailer, and when to use which type.
Axle Weight Limits in Europe — Country-by-Country Guide (2026)
Maximum axle weights and gross vehicle weights for trucks in every European country. Fines, exceptions, and how to stay compliant.
Truck, Van & Container Types — Dimensions, Payload & When to Use
Complete guide to European trucks, vans, and shipping containers: internal dimensions, payload limits, EUR pallet capacity, and which type fits your cargo.