Tag: DB Cargo
Loss, permanent construction site, network problems – this is how the state-owned company is going into the future
Frankfurt, Berlin Richard Lutz’s dismay at the events in the Ukraine is evident. “The railways stand for a peaceful, free and democratic Europe,” said the head of Deutsche Bahn on…
Why the German rail network is collapsing
Construction work on the railway line Deutsche Bahn has to invest: with 13.6 billion euros it is more than ever. 1,800 kilometers of track, 2,000 points, 800 stations and 140…
Deutsche Bahn is making a big move into the transport of batteries
Frankfurt For DB Cargo, the freight subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, the Automotive Logistic Center right next to the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen could be a glimpse of the future. DB…
Deutsche Bahn wants to replace diesel with biofuels
Richard Lutz The CEO of Deutsche Bahn announced Deutsche Bahn’s plans to phase out diesel in passenger transport. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Deutsche Bahn wants to completely ban and replace diesel…
Group logistics should become greener – more transports by rail
Dusseldorf There are a good 300 kilometers between Braunschweig and Zwickau. For the transport of parts from its own component plant in the north of Braunschweig to the car factory…
Margret Suckale is a pioneer
Margret Suckale She is one of the ten most influential members of the Dax supervisory board. Wherever she went, she was the first: whether in 2005 on the Board of…
She is the future designer for BASF
Saori Dubourg With BASF, she is making a DAX company fit for the future and is therefore Manager of the Year. “Mixture is the salt of every interesting civilization,” said…
Rail bundles freight traffic to and from China in a new company
Freight wagons Traffic between Asia and Europe is currently being handled on ten routes. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The freight transport subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, DB Cargo, is bundling transport to…
The sale of DB subsidiary Schenker is getting closer
DB Schenker trucks The sale of the logistics subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn is likely to come back on the agenda. (Photo: DB Systel GmbH) Frankfurt, Berlin At Deutsche Bahn, there…
Freight traffic: permanent congestion on the rails
Berlin, Frankfurt Jes-Christian Hansen, Managing Director of Habema Futtermittel GmbH in Hamburg, has never seen anything like it. The company has been regularly transporting animal feed by train since 2012…
What is Wolfram Simon-Schröter’s plans for Rostock Airport?
Zeitfracht board member Wolfram Simon-Schröter with his wife Jasmin Schröter The family company wants to take over Rostock-Laage Airport and expand it into a logistics hub. (Photo: Marcus Reichmann) Frankfurt…
Car manager should advance digitization
Daniela Gerd tom Markotten The industrial engineer and computer scientist has been the new digital director at Deutsche Bahn since mid-September. (Photo: Daimler) Frankfurt Anyone who saw the photo a…