Blogs
THE FREIGHT HERO'S WEEKLY SUNDAY BLOG — 2 MARCH 2025
The Freight Hero launches a renewed booking platform and celebrates with customers for a whole month.The Freight Hero makes booking sea freight and ai...
THE FREIGHT HERO'S WEEKLY SUNDAY BLOG — 23 FEBRUARY 2025
Sharing fairly?The Freight Hero has been admitted as a member of FENEX (the Netherlands Association of Freight Forwarders), so that customers kno...
THE FREIGHT HERO'S WEEKLY SUNDAY BLOG — 16 FEBRUARY 2025
The Port of AntwerpThe Port of Rotterdam and the Port of Antwerp are both top-class ports in Europe. Rotterdam has a greater water depth, shorter acce...
THE FREIGHT HERO’S WEEKLY SUNDAY BLOG – FEBRUARY 9, 2025
Competing TogetherFollowing the departure of Hapag-Lloyd from the container shipping alliance THE Alliance — which replaced MSC within the M2 alliance...
Road Haulage Operators: Make the Job More Attractive!
February 5, 2025In the last quarter of 2024, road haulage costs in the Netherlands increased 1.5% more than in the same quarter of 2023. The primary r...
The CIF Dilemma: Are You Really Being Forced into FOB?
February 5, 2025The temptation to ship your less-than-container load (LCL) or just a few cubic meters of goods to the Netherlands on a Cost Insurance ...
The Alliance is Dead, Long Live the Alliance!
February 4, 2025As announced two years ago, the 2M container shipping alliance officially ended in January. MSC will continue independently, without a...
THE FREIGHT HERO’S WEEKLY SUNDAY BLOG – FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Save Not Only Time and Money – Save CO₂ Emissions Too!Container shipping in the Port of Rotterdam must meet increasingly strict environmental regulati...
The Most Important Container Terminals in the Port of Rotterdam
February 2, 2025The Port of Rotterdam is the largest port area in Europe. Its size is due to its location on the Rhine River, giving access to a hinte...