Public holidays in China

The Chinese calendar consists of several traditions and events. Chinese New Year consists of three official holidays. These holidays are combined with holiday periods that vary from year to year, depending on the calendar. To have several days off, following the official holidays, people often work on certain Saturdays and certain Sundays of the year. […]

Rail gauge standardisation in Europe

The European Commission has put forward a proposal to implement a rail gauge of 1435 mm for all member states in Europe. This is to reduce restrictions on rail transport between countries. TEN- T The EU’s trans-European transport network (TEN-T) policy aims to build an effective, EU-wide, multimodal transport network across the EU. It includes […]

60% CO² emission reduction through use of multimodal transport

MOL Logistics warehousing in Tilburg Due to the central location of our warehouses, in close proximity to the multimodal rail and barge barges, many of our customers use this more environmentally friendly transport. About 80% of the containers transported from the port of Rotterdam to MOL Logistics’ warehouses go by rail or barge. In this […]

Extreme situation at Terminals Rotterdam and Antwerp

To avoid complete stagnation, our partner ONE requests import containers to be collected as soon as possible. If necessary, evacuation of long-stored import containers to a separate stacking area will be possible. Cooperation is urgently requested to keep the supply chain moving and avoid further delays and additional costs. For questions about your specific situation, […]

Are you joining our Sustainable Air Fuel programme?

Last month, MOL Logistics (Netherlands) B.V. signed an agreement with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo to use sustainable aviation fuel during cargo flights. As a freight forwarder, we also want to give our partners the opportunity to join the SAF programme for achieving sustainability targets in this area. For more information, contact Richard Boogaard, our […]

Deteriorating COVID-19 situation Shenzhen and Shanghai (China)

In Shenzhen and Shanghai, increasing cases of COVID-19 have been detected in recent days. Due to the severity of this situation, the local government has decided to close the city from 14 March to 20 March 2022. As a result, public transport is not accessible and offices are closed. For our services: Contact your personal […]