Rail freight transport now has the opportunity to reposition itself. Markets are changing and long-standing customer relationships are being reorganised. The role that artificial intelligence will play in this process will be the subject of a panel discussion at noon today.

Representatives from the Italian ports as well as logistics experts from Germany discuss the opportunities and challenges of Genoa, Trieste and Venice.

Messe München, organiser of the world-renowned transport logistic exhibition series, and Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International (HLPFI) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at elevating the visibility and networking potential of the heavy lift, breakbulk and project cargo sector.

Sustainability efforts can mean advantages in financing and recruitment

In a Club-of-Logistics panel, five industry leaders discussed the future of the German logistics SMEs. Despite global crises, they see themselves well-positioned through traditional SME values such as flexibility and customer proximity.

A survey reveals a sharp decline in export expectations – diversification, cost savings and new markets are the response to growing uncertainty.

Autonomous trucks have been tested on motorways for three years and can now reliably operate on defined hub-to-hub routes.

From automated processes to global chip logistics: AI is opening up new efficiency potential and business areas for air freight.

How geopolitics, tariffs and protectionism are challenging the shipping industry in times of global uncertainty was discussed at Marilog on the first day of the fair.

The discussion panel organised by the German Logistics Association (BVL) addressed the European CSRD directive and the importance of governance in sustainability. While the EU regulations promote comparability, executives consider effective implementation to be more important.