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We are happy to give you an insight into our work and our locations. We have prepared case studies, conducted interviews across countries, and digitized our manuals for you. ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­

Tips & Tricks

INSIGHTS AND USEFUL TIPS ON TRANSPORTATION ISSUES

YOUR CLAIM SETTLEMENT

We are happy to provide you with a
guided process of claim handling.
Our FMS colleagues are looking
forward to support you.

INSTRUCTIONS

USE NO HOOKS

Use no hooks is a collection of the
special requirements of forestry
products. It is our recommendation
to all involved people in the supply
chain of these special product
in regards to sales, product handling,
safety, loading equipment,
lashing/security and so on. 

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INCOTERMS 2020

The Incoterms or International Commercial
Terms are a series of pre-defined
commercial terms published by the
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
defining respective obligations, costs,
and risks involved in the delivery of
goods from the seller to the buyer.

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Cargo stowage program for paper reels

WE KNOW HOW TO STOW PAPER REELS

We make it easy for you. Here you can do your own quick & easy calculations and see how many of your paper rolls will fit into a container. Naturally we are always available to you and will be glad to answer any questions you may have.

Our know how

INSIGHTS INTO OUR STORIES

Streamlining Information Extraction with GPT-Powered Solution through our partner theBlue.ai GmbH.

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First digital end-to-end trade transaction completed using trace:original, with multiple parties and document types including eBL.

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The Hamburg-based freight forwarding and logistics company looks back on a 125-year history.

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A case study on the efficient transport of paper on reels and pallets to the UK, which, thanks to the cooperation of FMS Lübeck and FMS UK, continues to function smoothly after Brexit.

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Transport insurance at Fr. Meyer's Sohn offers broad protection for all our customers.

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Thanks to the flexible use of the own trucks and double-deck loading, it was possible to deliver 53 containers of "white goods" to various recipients on time, despite delays on the shipping side.

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Case study on the successful implementation of the Fr. Meyer's Sohn Overland department's regular but flexible deliveries as well as empties pick-ups.

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Case study about the Warehouse Management at Fr. Meyer's Sohn

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Read more about our exclusive coordination of capacities on the Warsteiner brewery train system.

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But what makes a good freight forwarder?

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Case study on problems encountered in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic

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Example of an industry solution in the field of agricultural products & food with frozen vegetables

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Multi-modell-solution for an intra Asia transport

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Simplify the supply chain management process

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Efficient control and communication processes with everyone involved - including buyers

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Checklist and audition for warehouses used by FMS.

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Transparent supply chains and cooperation between all involved: Efficient management of imports from Asia

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FMS joined the NHLA Convention 2019 in New Orleans. Get to know our Top 5 Takeaways of the event.

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Case study about a smooth cooperation between FMS offices and customer to cut down costs.

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Case study about a comprehensible distribution of orders and commissions.

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Case Study about working with various logistics partners.

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A new route - through Manaus.

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Case Study | Production of promotional items for a large retailer was delayed. The task was to find a cost-effective alternative with regard to the threatened penalty costs.

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has introduced new regulations to reduce marine pollution caused by the shipping industry. This change will affect the entire shipping industry.

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Case Study about the loading of locomotives from Germany to Asia.

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Case study about the creation of a successful container block train concept.

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FMS sends the "globetrotter" on a journey from Hamburg over Belgium, Morocco, the Suez Canal to Shanghai and back to Hamburg.

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FMS project cargo

The dimensions were big, the weight was heavy, and the timing was urgent. A complete test lane had to be delivered from Germany to China exactly as scheduled.

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SOLAS scales

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a new regulation under the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) that requires Shippers to provide a Verified Gross Mass (VGM) for all packed containers.

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Case study about the proactive control of a supply chain.

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Airplane

Case-Study air freight (non-hazadous chemicals)

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Efficient collaboration, transparent communication and monitoring of the progress

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Measurement of all process related cycle times and the determination of relevant performance indicators

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Our tracking & tracing tool: relevant and up to date information regarding your shipments combined with automatic monitoring of deviations

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Our solutions form the reliable basis for your individual process chains – all that with shortest implementation times!

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Icon Procedure

Fast results based on facts: Cruise Control provides the methodological framework for the continuous improvement of your logistics processes.

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JuStIn System

Because of their dimensions, large paper rolls can no longer be loaded in a standing position in the container. Instead they have to be laid down diagonally to save space. The JuStIn system allows safe loading of jumbo rolls in containers at considerably lower cost

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With over 100 years of experience in forest products, there's no need to knock on wood.

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Whether your goods are in bulk, liquid, or bagged form, our experts for agricultural products will ensure that our service meets the highest shipping and delivery standards.

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Our approach to dealing with import freight inquiries involves not only handling the process description at hand (transporting from A to C via B), but also looking for alternative options.

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Individual Transport Solution from Mine and Laboratory to Port and Everywhere in between.

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We take care of your massive, heavy, and fragile goods, while also offering you a wide range of services for efficient, uninterrupted transportation.

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Waste paper and scrap are not garbage, but rather goods that we are happy to transport.

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With over 100 years of experience in forest products, there's no need to knock on wood.

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Whether your goods are in bulk, liquid, or bagged form, our experts for food will ensure that our service meets the highest shipping and delivery standards.

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Whether your goods are in bulk, liquid, or bagged form, our experts will ensure that our service meets the highest shipping and delivery standards.

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Country insights

INSIGHTS INTO RULES, TRADITIONS AND LOGISTICS OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

 

Easter traditions - How the world celebrates Easter

From painted Easter eggs to papier-mâché figures - different traditions for Easter in different countries.

 

Overview Mexico

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Mexico.

 

Overview Singapore

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Singapore.

 

Overview Netherlands

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Netherlands.

 

Overview China

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of China.

 

Overview Florida

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Florida.

 

Overview Turkey

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Turkey.

 

Overview Spain

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Spain.

 

New Year’s Traditions – How the World Celebrates the New Year

From tiny pigs made of marzipan as a token of luck to swimming in the new year. Different countries have different traditions to start off the new year.

 

Overview Thailand

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Thailand.

Canada Landscape
 

Overview Canada

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Canada.

Vietnam Monument
 

Overview Vietnam

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Vietnam.

Indonesia City
 

Overview Indonesia

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Indonesia.

UK London City
 

Overview United Kingdom

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of the United Kingdom.

Germany Berlin
 

Overview Germany

Insights into the regulations, traditions, and logistics of Germany.