The French Ministry of Labour has introduced a last-minute addition for compliance with the Macron Law: starting in January of next year, transport companies must register their transport certificates online prior to providing international transport services or cabotage in France. Although few people are still unaware of these changes, we …
Read More »The Wtransnet Foundation celebrates 10 years of providing support to the road haulage industry
The Wtransnet Foundation celebrates its 10 year anniversary in May, a decade dedicated to promoting greater competitiveness between transport and logistics companies with the support of new technologies and organisational innovations. Promoted by Wtransnet’s management, the Wtransnet Foundation is a private, non-profit organisation that mobilises financial resources and channels them …
Read More »Less-than-truckload gains ground over full-truckload shipping
Despite the fact that full truckloads (FTL) are easier for a trucking company’s traffic department to manage, the reality is that carrying a full load of freight is a daily jigsaw puzzle for operators. At the end of the day, nothing is more profitable than a trip with a full …
Read More »Transport flows between Europe and Morocco in the hands of Spanish carriers
According to data from the European Commission, Europe has become Morocco’s primary trade partner with transactions totalling 29.25 billion euros in 2014. Spain plays a major role in these transactions, either through geographic proximity or the long-standing trade tradition between the two countries, with exports and imports valued at nearly …
Read More »Can I come across companies with bad practices on the Freight Exchange?
The answer is yes, because so far no one has found the antidote that makes all companies impeccable in their management. But the next question that you have to ask is: What does Wtransnet do to companies that breach the rules of the exchange? Here we can start by giving …
Read More »Wtransnet launches Tracking Cargo, the platform for efficient end-to-end cargo tracking
Wtransnet, the road haulier marketplace, presented Tracking Cargo –the module that completes the contracting process and the Wtransnet Corporate product range, the comprehensive solution for managing transport outsourcing– at Barcelona’s International Logistics and Maintenance Trade Fair (SIL). Designed for companies with a high volume of operations who are concerned about …
Read More »Wtransnet offers Doc&Data as the solution for transport supplier approval
The amendment of the penal code on corporate and legal entity liability has changed the landscape of supplier contracting and management. The new regulatory framework requires planning a series of actions to avoid liability for illegal practices committed by suppliers while executing the service for which they were hired. The …
Read More »Theft of goods in transit: prevention starts with contracting
The theft of goods in transit has reached alarming levels in recent years. How can we prevent theft?
Read More »Wtransnet presents Wtransnet Corporate, the comprehensive solution for managing outsourcing, at SITL Paris 2016
The Tracking module, available starting in April, is an exciting new development that will make real-time tracking of freight orders possible. The Semaine Internationale du Transport et de la Logistique en París, a can’t-miss event for industry professionals in Europe, kicks off on 22 March. This year, Wtransnet makes the …
Read More »Wtransnet incorporates the main Italian logistics hubs into its platform
Great news for European carriers and logistics operators who use freight exchange services: it is now possible to search and post jobs using the main Italian logistics hubs as the origin or destination. Wtransnet doubled its customer base in Italy in 2015. Freight and truck postings have increased in both …
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