Freight forwarder support in practice – communication, status updates and problem-solving on the road
A freight forwarder is responsible for organising transport and ensuring its smooth execution, but that is not all. They also establish the terms of cooperation with the client and select carriers a…
A rate per kilometer isn’t enough. How can you figure out if a trip is really worth it?
Is the shipment profitable? The rate per kilometer alone won’t answer that question. The carrier should calculate the full cost of fulfilling the order: fuel, tolls, the driver, the vehicle, mainten…
Transport to Spain and Portugal – Route Realities, Customs Procedures, and Key Information
Spain and Portugal occupy a strategic position on the southwestern edge of the European logistics map. Situated at the gateway between continental Europe, North Africa, and the Atlantic trade routes…
How to start a transport company step by step and become a carrier?
The TSL sector is consistently regarded as one of the fastest-growing branches of Polish industry and currently accounts for as much as 10% of the country’s GDP. Poland is one of the leaders of the…
Looking for a dynamic career start? Discover what you will really learn in freight forwarding
Entering the modern job market can be a challenge. For Generation Z, the key is no longer getting stuck in a single corporation for a decade, but acquiring versatile, hard skills that open doors to…
Transportation of Temperature-Sensitive Cargo in Europe – Safe Solutions for Frozen and Fresh Products
Transportation of temperature-sensitive cargo is one of the most demanding areas of logistics. Frozen and fresh food products, such as fruit, vegetables, dairy products, meat, fish or ice cream, req…
Transport to France – route realities and key information
France occupies a strategic position on the European logistics map, sitting at the intersection of numerous transport corridors. It is also one of Poland’s leading economic partners, and road transp…
International Transport with 3.5 Tonne Vehicles – Requirements and Documents
Under the regulations in force since 21 May 2022, light commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) above 2.5 tonnes must meet specific requirements. These include adapting to new recordin…
How to Become a Freight Forwarder: Everything You Need to Know
A freight forwarder plays an important role in the transport industry, ensuring that goods are moved smoothly, in accordance with established standards and applicable regulations. They act as an int…
Is it worth using the services of a freight forwarding company?
The need to transport different types of goods is now an essential part of trade and business operations. However, maintaining your own transport facilities means high costs. An alternative is to st…
Additional services for transport orders: warehousing
Warehousing is one of the key elements of the supply chain. It has a direct impact on the efficiency of the entire logistics process. To make transport order fulfilment smoother, more and more freig…
0% VAT in international transport: rules, documentation and practical tips
Understanding how to apply the 0% VAT international transport rate is essential for every carrier entering the TSL market, as it requires specific documentation and adherence to tax regulations…
How does cooperation between a freight forwarder and a carrier work step by step?
In cooperation between a freight forwarding company and a carrier, the freight forwarder is responsible for organising and supervising the transport process, while the carrier performs the actual tr…
Financial standing for a transport licence: what carriers need to know
To operate legally as a road transport company, a carrier must hold a valid transport licence. However, obtaining one requires proof of financial standing. This requirement applies both to domestic…
Additional services for transport orders: cargo insurance
Modern logistics is no longer just about moving goods from one place to another. It also includes a growing range of additional transport services designed to improve safety on the road, increase co…
Freight transport to Italy — route realities and key information
Thanks to its diversified economy, well-developed transport infrastructure and strategic location, Italy is an attractive market for many businesses, including manufacturers of industrial and food p…
Which PKD code should you choose for road transport?
Starting a transport company requires completing specific formalities. When registering a business in CEIDG, the Polish Central Register and Information on Business, it is necessary to select the ap…
How to start working as a subcontracted carrier? Requirements and essential documents
Entering the transport industry as a carrier often means having to find freight orders independently, which can be both time-consuming and demanding. To avoid this, many entrepreneurs choose to coop…
A transport company step by step: how to become a road carrier?
The TSL industry, covering transport, shipping and logistics, is consistently listed as one of the fastest-growing sectors of the Polish economy, currently accounting for as much as 10% of Poland’s…
Wieka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy w Częstochowie
Jako Express Heroes z dumą wsparliśmy Wielką Orkiestrę Świątecznej Pomocy w Częstochowie — akcję, która realnie pomaga dzieciom i daje im szansę na lepsze jutro.
W tym roku WOŚP skupiło się na di…
Świąteczna akcja “Każdy Może Zostać Bohaterem”
Po raz drugi zrealizowaliśmy naszą świąteczną akcję charytatywną „Każdy może zostać bohaterem”, której celem jest wsparcie dzieci w wyjątkowym, przedświątecznym czasie. Symbolicznie wcieliliśmy się…
Express Heroes in the Responsible Business in Poland 2024 Report
Our good practices have been officially included in the Responsible Business in Poland 2024 Report. This is a great honor for us and confirmation that social activities have real value. Our campaign…
Runmageddon 2025
Our Express Heroes team from Katowice took part in Runmageddon in Krakow!
Emotions were running high – a 600-meter loop along the dam with a view of picturesque Dobczyce raised adrenaline levels…