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Why “Green Lanes” in the EU Are Not Reducing Transit Times (Yet)
When the European Commission introduced the “Green Lanes” concept, the goal was straightforward: ensure that freight crossing EU internal borders

Why Freight Forecasting Models Break Down During Peak Season (and How to Fix It)
Peak-season disruptions across Europe follow the same pattern every year: demand jumps, transit times stretch, carriers reshuffle capacity, and forecasting

Why Carrier Fragmentation Is Now the Biggest Blind Spot in EU Road Freight
For years, European road freight has been shaped by one structural reality: it is overwhelmingly fragmented. While other regions rely

Why Most EU Shippers Still Miscalculate Buffer Time – And How RoadFreightCompany Fixes It
In European freight networks, most supply-chain delays do not begin with traffic, weather, or border congestion – they begin long

How Micro-Hubs in Central Europe Are Becoming the New Bottleneck in E-commerce Logistics
For years, micro-fulfillment hubs were promoted as the next logical step in European e-commerce: smaller nodes, closer to consumers, enabling

Why the EU’s New Tender Transparency Rules Will Reshape Carrier Selection in 2026
Starting January 2026, logistics procurement in the EU enters a new phase. The updated Tender Transparency Directive introduces mandatory disclosure

Why “Digital Twins” of Supply Chains Still Fail Without Operational Reality Checks
Over the past two years, digital twins have become one of the most overused promises in European logistics. Vendors assure

Europe’s Freight Market Enters a Price Volatility Phase: Why 2026 Rates Will Be Harder to Predict
By the end of 2025, European shippers and logistics providers are preparing for a rate environment unlike anything seen in

Europe’s Winter Capacity Crunch: Why December 2025 Is Testing Logistics More Than Any Year Before
December 2025 has become one of the most challenging months for European logistics in recent years, and not simply because
Logistics doesn’t stand still – and neither do we.
The RoadFreightCompany Blog is our space to share expertise, case studies, and practical insights from the European freight and supply chain sector. Here we analyze trends, technologies, and strategies that shape the way goods move – from the ports of Rotterdam to the digital systems driving modern logistics.
Each article is written by our specialists who work directly in operations, planning, and client support. We focus on what matters: efficiency, transparency, and sustainable growth in an evolving industry. Whether you’re a client, a partner, or a professional in logistics, this section is built to keep you informed and ahead of change.
