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Freight forwarding: insolvencies from Germany to Croatia
New insolvency proceedings have involved carriers and logistics companies in Germany, Belgium, France, Croatia and Austria. For European freight forwarders, this means quickly verifying receivables, transport documents and the authority to continue fulfilling transport orders.
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EU Road Freight Grows as Fuel Prices Rise
The volume of road freight in the EU increased in 2025, while September readings from CargoNice simultaneously show higher diesel prices and lower rates on the Poland–Germany lane. For European freight forwarding, this means that costs, subcontractor liquidity and documentation on cross-border routes all require equally careful management.
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EU transport grows as fuel increases pressure on freight rates
Road freight activity in the EU increased in 2025, but fuel costs and regulatory enforcement are raising operational risk. For European freight forwarders, the key issues today are not only freight rates, but also the availability of compliant carriers on Alpine routes and transit times along the Lower Danube.
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DE–PL rates: EUR 1.65/km and a wave of fraud
The model rate on the Germany–Poland lane has risen to EUR 1.65/km, while the German industry is warning that cases of fraud involving fake carriers have doubled. At the same time, a new EU duty on small parcels could change e-commerce handling at Belgian hubs, while shipments via Ceuta require more urgent risk assessment.
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Road freight: fuel costs and August traffic bans are increasing
European road freight is entering August with rising diesel costs, pressure on contract rates and limited capacity on selected lanes. At the same time, traffic bans in Germany and the Czech Republic, along with a revised network schedule in France, are increasing the risk of delays for weekend and groupage shipments.
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