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In today’s environment, resilience and agility in supply chain are no longer optional - they are essential for competiveness, your business needs to cut costs, reduce risk, and delight customers.

Vekoma Rides, part of Japan’s Sansei Technologies, is currently taking that step. The Dutch company designs, produces and installs roller coasters and other amusement park attractions around the ...

A key trend from our Global Supply Chain Trend Report 2026: manual PO follow-up creates blind spots that lead to delays. See how real-time tracking and AI-powered monitoring close that gap, from ...

A trend highlighted in our Global Supply Chain Trend Report 2026: compliance gaps are becoming too costly to ignore. See how structured supplier verification and real-time monitoring keep your supply ...

As of 1 July 2026, the Dutch Truck Toll Charge is expected to be introduced in the Netherlands. This marks an important change in the way road transport by truck will be charged and may have an ...

From our Global Supply Chain Trend Report 2026: data alone doesn't create strategic advantage, expertise does. See how knowledge-driven consulting helps turn supply chain complexity into confident ...

A trend from our Global Supply Chain Trend Report 2026: bigger isn't always better. Discover why a flexible, adaptable logistics partner often delivers more resilience than scale alone.

Managing transport efficiently became a growing challenge for IPP & PRS Pooling. Without clear insights, optimizing costs and streamlining operations proved difficult. Looking for a smarter, more ...

More than 5 years A strategic partnership for sustainable growth From the beginning, we have intentionally maintained a lean organizational structure. In Caroz, we have found a trusted partner that ...

A trend from our Global Supply Chain Trend Report 2026: technology is shifting logistics from reactive to predictive. Discover how automation, AI, and human expertise combine to shape the future of ...

More than 16 years For more then 16 years, Electronics France Samsung has relied on Caroz THE TMS Advantage as the central control layer for its transport network, covering inbound, outbound, returns ...

Our Global Supply Chain Trend Report 2026 is here. Get expert insights on the trends shaping logistics this year. From PO control and compliance to AI-powered technology and strategic flexibility. ...

The Core Functions of a Transportation Management System A Transportation Management System (TMS) serves as the backbone of modern logistics operations. It centralizes and streamlines the entire ...

Logistics can no longer be managed as a purely operational function. See how a Control Tower brings together suppliers, carriers, and systems to turn supply chain complexity into clear, actionable ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Volatility has become a structural part of today's transport market. See how a Control Tower turns real-time visibility and market intelligence into faster decisions and stronger resilience.

Download our new Control Tower whitepaper and learn how a 4PL model connects data, people, and processes, turning supply chain complexity into a strategic advantage.

Stay up to date on Europe’s shifting logistics landscape. From changing toll systems and tightening sustainability regulations to labour market pressures, fuel price volatility, and the evolving ...

Still tracking bills of lading, packing lists, and customs documents in Excel? Discover how Caroz THE TMS automates document workflows and gives you full, real-time control over your international ...

Download the CAROZ THE TMS Whitepaper 2026 and discover how a modern TMS replaces Excel and fragmented tools with real-time visibility, automation, and control.

Free Download for Logistics Professionals At the start of every year, we publish a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of European driving bans and public holidays that impact freight transport and ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

We’re proud to share that Caroz has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® for the third year in a row!

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Stay up to date on Europe’s shifting logistics landscape. From changing toll systems and tightening sustainability regulations to labour market pressures, fuel price volatility, and the evolving ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Stay up to date on Europe’s shifting logistics landscape. From changing toll systems and tightening sustainability regulations to labour market pressures, fuel price volatility, and the evolving ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Navigate Europe’s shifting road freight landscape. From evolving toll systems and rising spot rates to the accelerating e-truck market and a deepening driver shortage, Europe’s road freight sector is ...

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Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Stay informed about Europe’s evolving logistics landscape, encompassing market dynamics, sustainability initiatives, toll changes, an ever evolving Road Freight Market and rising costs.

At the start of every year, we publish a detailed summary of European driving bans and public holidays that affect freight transport and trucking operations. These driving restrictions are critical ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

We are thrilled to announce that Caroz has once again achieved the Great Place to Work® certification! For the second year running, this honor highlights the collaborative, supportive, and dynamic ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Stay informed about Europe’s evolving logistics landscape, encompassing market dynamics, sustainability initiatives, strikes, an ever evolving Road Freight Market and rising costs.

We’re proud to announce that Caroz is now official partner of VVV-Venlo!

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Stay informed about Europe’s evolving logistics landscape, encompassing market dynamics, sustainability initiatives like zero-emission zones, and the rise of electric trucks in the road freight ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

Stay informed about the rapidly changing European road freight market, where spot rates are dropping, the driver shortage is decreasing, and where a lot is happening around electric trucks throughout ...

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

We are thrilled to introduce our latest whitepaper about ‘tendering’!

Each monthly update we will highlight one trending topic which has an effect on the global ocean freight market.

It has been going on for more than a month now. The Houthies’ attacks on mainly container ships in the Red Sea. This situation has created a significant disruption in the global supply chain and it ...

At the beginning of every year, we publish a summary of the European holidays and driving bans for trucks. Please note that these driving restrictions can have influence on your pick up and / or ...

Stay informed about the rapidly changing European road freight market, where protests in Germany are emerging, there is still a driver shortage, and a switch to electric trucks is happening ...

We are almost at the end of the year 2023. A year with sustainability as one of the main topics, different strikes around the world, exceptional low rates and much more.

In the previous market update, we mentioned that several shippers are looking to increase their rates. But after these reports, they have not succeeded to get this done. In this market update, you ...

Big changes in container shipping as the EU ends cartel exemptions. Effective April 25, 2024, alliances like 2M, Ocean Alliance, and THE Alliance will be impacted, while major players like ...

Caroz, THE control tower, is thrilled to announce that it has earned the Great Place To Work Certified™ status. This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive ...

Europe’s Maritime Sector Shatters Records: CO2 Emissions Soar to New Highs” Discover the shocking truth behind Europe’s maritime sector, as it breaks all-time CO2 emission records. But that’s not all ...

Stay informed about the rapidly changing European Road freight and multimodal market, where sustainability trends emerge and different toll rates increase throughout the whole of Europe.

Navigating the horticultural domain demands not just know-how, but a green-thumb-level understanding of logistics – whether it's getting those first bricks in place or ensuring those greenhouses run ...

The spot rates are already declining again. They started a surprising revival at the end of July, but they are already on the same level as rates in mid-June. What is happening?

The 13-day strike that disrupted shipments at Canada’s Western ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert has ended. Although the renewed strikes at 30 Canadian ports were called off, uncertainty remains.

Reducing road congestion, enhancing sustainability, and ensuring supply chain stability. L - founders of loyalty, Caroz and BCTN collaborate for enhanced supply chain solutions We are delighted to ...

Twee jaar geleden stortten Rudy Claessens, Marinus Uleman, Mark Boender en Stephen Keijzer zich in een nieuw avontuur. Onder leiding van Marinus Uleman openden ze de tweede Nederlandse vestiging van ...

The ongoing drought in the Panama Canal is something to take very seriously. Not only is this a ‘problem’ for the ocean freight, but it is also one of so many signs that climate change is actually ...

Stay informed about the rapidly changing European Road Freight Market, where sustainability trends like the surge in e-Trucks and the emergence of E-fuels are reshaping the industry.

After facing delays and backlogs for the past two years, liner schedules in the ocean freight industry are gradually returning to their pre-pandemic performance. What is causing this?

In 2023, ocean freight rates have reached their lowest levels since August 2020. What does that mean for the ocean freight and what can we expect? In this Market Update, we’ll explore the latest data ...

Op het Greenport Business Park in Venlo ligt het moderne pand van 4PL- en TMS-aanbieder Caroz B.V. Het bedrijf voert control tower-activiteiten uit en biedt softwareoplossingen aan, waarmee het de ...

Hou 'm klein, die footprint. Dat was uiteindelijk de boodschap van het eerste artikel 'Ben je er klaar voor? Caroz wel!'. Nu, een jaar later, spreken we Business Developer Kevin van den Boom. Hij ...

The ocean freight industry as a whole is making significant strides towards sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. One notable initiative within the industry is the launch of a Fund for ...

The transport market for road freight in Europe is expected to cool down due to geopolitical uncertainty and record-breaking inflation. Eastern European markets show better performance than Western ...

At the beginning of every year, we publish a summary of the European holidays and driving bans. Please note that these driving restrictions can have influence on your pick up and / or delivery date.

Since the 1st of January, Caroz, THE TMS have moved to a brand new office in Hilversum, the Netherlands. A milestone to a new era in which we will take THE TMS standard to an even higher level. This ...

We are almost at the end of the year 2022. A year in which we saw a very unpredictable market with a lot of ups and downs. It was the end of the pandemic and the start of high inflation. We saw ...

The last months have been very challenging with all time high ocean rates and blank sailings around Golden Week. It really wasn’t easy. Luckily there were some significant improvements the last few ...

From Asia to the US West Coast, the average capacity has fallen to its lowest since February in the past four weeks, according to new data from online rate platform Xeneta. Over this period, 275,000 ...

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The first signals regarding the high inflation rates and negative future prospects are affecting the ocean freight market. Early movements of changing customer behavior in spending less become ...

The current geopolitical situation, macro- economic uncertainty and record-breaking inflation in Europe are affecting the transport sector severely. Over the last two years we have seen a huge ...

High yard occupancy at ECT Delta & Euromax Container Terminal in Rotterdam as well as multiple container terminals in the port of Antwerp have reached critical levels according to a multitude of ...

A record level of 123 average transit days from Asian shipper to European importer has been measured in April. Further exposing the challenges and disruptions within the Asian – European supply ...

Here a summary of the European holidays and driving bans. Please note that these driving restrictions can have influence on your pick up and / or delivery date.

While Covid-19 cases in Europe have been declining in recent weeks, the situation in Asia has developed in a different direction. A multitude of countries within the continent are showing an ...

Each monthly update we will highlight the developments within the Ocean freight market including the following topics:

We would like to inform you about the Mobility Package introduced by EU. The mobility package consists of three legislative texts that are intended to improve the working conditions of lorry drivers ...

Each monthly update we will highlight the developments within the Ocean freight market including the following topics:

Each monthly update we will highlight the developments within the Ocean freight market including the following topics:

Each monthly update we will highlight the developments within the Ocean freight market including the following topics:

Each monthly update we will highlight the developments within the Ocean freight market including the following topics:

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Caroz, THE control tower acquired Informore CAROZ, The control tower from Venlo announces that is has acquired Informore. CAROZ and Informore have partnered in several successful projects in the past ...

Managing global logistics from our brand new control hub in Venlo On 27 May, we will move to our new European head office in Venlo, the Netherlands. Featuring state-of-the art facilities, it has been ...

As a valued client of Caroz, I would like to share with you some of the great things that are happening at the company right now. As you may know, we are on the market for twenty years now and we ...

The EVERGREEN LINE ship the "Ever Given" has broken free! Congratulations to Boskalis and SMIT Salvage for the great performance in the Suez Canal.