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Freight Forwarders in Germany

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Lueders & Stange KG

Lueders & Stange KG

Hamburg

Ob Zollabfertigung, Lagerung ihres Gefahrgutes oder fast unmöglichen Verladungen, sie erhalten von uns professionelle Unterstützung für ihre Logistik.

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7 WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS GMBH

SUHL

FIATA
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8 Freight Germany GmbH

Frankfurt

MarcoPoloLine
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A S T - AIR SEA TRUCK INTERNATIONAL GMBH

FRANKFURT AM MAIN

FIATA
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AC

AC CONTAINER LINE GMBH

28237 BREMEN

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AI

AIRSEALOG GMBH

MOERFELDEN-WALLDORF

FIATA
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AL

ALFONS KOESTER & CO. GMBH

HAMBURG

FIATA
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AN

ANDREAS SCHMID INTERNATIONALE SPEDITION GMBH & CO. KG

GERSTHOFEN

FIATA
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AN

Angelfreight GmbH, International Freight Forwarders

Frankfurt

WCA
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AT

Atlantic Integrated Freight GmbH

Frankfurt

WCA
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AU

AUMUND LOGISTIC GMBH

Rheinberg

FIATA
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AU

AUTOLINK SPEDITION GMBH

HAMBURG

FIATA
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BA

BALTH. PAPP INTERNATIONALE LEBENSMITTELLOGISTIK KG

OTTOBRUNN

FIATA
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BA

BARBICAN LOGISTICS GMBH

NEU-ISENBURG

FIATA
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BA

BASICON LOGISTICS & TRADING GMBH

MOENCHENGLADBACH

FIATA
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BL

BLS BREMER LOGISTIC SERVICE GMBH

BREMEN

FIATA
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BL

BLUE EAGLE CONSOLIDATION SERVICES GMBH

RHEINLAND-PFALZ

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BR

BREMER LLOYD LOGISTICS GMBH & CO. KG

BREMEN 28203

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BT

BTG INTERNATIONALE SPEDITION GMBH

LANGWEID/AUGSBURG

FIATA
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CA

Care 4 Cargo GmbH

Frankfurt

WCA
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CA

CARL HARTMANN GMBH & CO. KG

D-28195 BREMEN

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Logistics Overview

Germany is Europe's primary logistics gateway: a central EU location, dense motorway/rail networks, major North Sea container ports, and one of the world's strongest air-cargo hubs around Frankfurt.

Infrastructure Advantage

North Sea "Big Three" maritime hubs: Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Wilhelmshaven (JadeWeserPort). Hamburg's port ecosystem is known for very high rail connectivity. Duisburg (duisport) is widely cited as the world's largest inland port. Frankfurt (FRA) is the key German air freight gateway, complemented by express networks at Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) and Cologne Bonn (CGN).

Sea Ports

Major seaports and maritime logistics hubs

Port of Hamburg

DE HAM
Specialization

Europe's top rail-connected container port; containers, project cargo, reefer

Key Terminals
  • HHLA container terminals (CTA, CTB, CTT)
  • EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg
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Bremerhaven (Ports of Bremen)

DE BRV
Specialization

Leading hub for automotive (RoRo), containers, reefer logistics

Key Terminals
  • EUROGATE Container Terminal Bremerhaven
  • North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven (NTB)
  • MSC Gate Bremerhaven
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JadeWeserPort (Wilhelmshaven)

DE WVN
Max Depth~18 m
Specialization

Deep-water container terminal for ultra-large vessels; tide-independent

Key Terminals
  • EUROGATE Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW)
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Port of Rostock

DE RSK
Specialization

Baltic gateway for RoRo, ferry, and bulk

Air Freight

Air cargo hubs and handling services

Frankfurt Airport

FRA
Strategic RoleGermany's primary air cargo gateway; pharma, perishables, time-critical supply chains

Key Handling Agents

LUG aircargo handling GmbH→
General
Lufthansa Cargo
Lufthansa

Leipzig/Halle Airport

LEJ
Strategic RoleMajor European express freight hub; DHL Express 24/7 operations

Cologne Bonn Airport

CGN
Strategic RoleStrong express and integrator capacity; Rhine-Ruhr mega-region

Munich Airport

MUC
Strategic RoleHigh-quality belly capacity for Southern Germany (automotive, high-tech, pharma)

Carrier Offices

Major shipping lines with local presence

Hapag-Lloyd

Office: Hamburg (Global HQ)

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MSC

Office: Hamburg / Bremen

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Maersk

Office: Hamburg

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CMA CGM

Office: Hamburg

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Transit Routes & Emissions

Tested benchmark for actual transit time of the goods

Trade Lane
Carrier
Measured Transit
CO₂ Footprint
Tested
Frankfurt→Beijing
Lufthansa Cargo
5 days
~52.6 t CO₂/t
16 Feb 2026
Singapore→Hamburg
MSC
7 weeks
~288 kg CO₂/TEU
16 Feb 2026
Yantian→Hamburg
MSC
9 weeks
~391 kg CO₂/TEU
16 Feb 2026

Customs & Trade

Import/export regulations and procedures

E-Customs SystemGerman Customs (Zoll) — ATLAS
Standard VAT Rate19%

EU customs rules apply. ATLAS for electronic customs processing. EORI required for non-EU companies. AEO status widely adopted. Common procedures: customs warehousing, inward processing, transit (T1/T2).

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about logistics in Germany

Which German port can handle the largest container ships fully laden?+

JadeWeserPort in Wilhelmshaven is Germany's deep-water container terminal (18 m class) designed for ultra-large container vessels with tide-independent access.

Which German gateway is best for automotive logistics?+

Bremerhaven is one of Europe's leading automotive (RoRo) hubs.

What is the world's largest inland port?+

Duisburg (duisport) is often cited as the world's largest inland port, anchoring inland barge + rail + road intermodal flows across Central Europe.

What is the main express air hub in Germany?+

Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) is a major European express freight hub with extensive overnight networks (notably DHL Express).

Do I need an EORI number to import into Germany?+

In most commercial cases, yes — an EORI is required to lodge customs declarations in the EU.

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