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Container haulage from Hamburg: how an import move works
From vessel discharge to empty return: the steps, documents and deadlines of an import container move by truck from the port of Hamburg to your warehouse.
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Full truckload, part load or groupage: which one to book
The differences between full truckload, part load and groupage in road freight: price logic, transit time, handling risk, and a simple way to choose.
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Liability in road freight: CMR and German law explained
How much a carrier pays if goods are lost or damaged, what 8.33 SDR per kilogram means, the deadlines for reporting damage, and when goods insurance makes sense.
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How to calculate loading metres, with examples
What a loading metre is, the formula, worked examples for Euro and industrial pallets, and why stacking changes what you pay on a shared truck.