ATP Convention - everything you need to know about international food transportation The ATP Convention is a key document regulating the international transportation of foodstuffs requiring controlled temperatures. The ATP (Accord Transport Perissables) agreement is the basis for the safe transportation of food in Europe and beyond. In this article, you will learn all about the ATP Convention and its importance to the industry [...]
CIM - International rail waybill: What is it and how does it work? The CIM (Contrat de Transport International des Marchandises) is an international rail waybill, a key document in rail transportation. It forms the basis of the transport contract in the international transport of goods by rail. What is the CIM and its importance? The CIM international rail waybill, introduced by the COTIF Convention, standardizes [...]
Largest airports in Europe - airport ranking 2025 European airports are undergoing dynamic changes. We present the current ranking of the largest airports in Europe, taking into account both passenger and cargo traffic. As a company Slawa Trans specializing in international transportation, we constantly monitor the development of key air hubs. TOP 10 largest airports in Europe 2025 1. Istanbul Airport [...]
Trans-European transport network (TEN-T) - what is it? The TEN-T network is a key component of the European Union's transport infrastructure. It is a comprehensive system of transport links that is fundamental to the development of the single European market and the EU's economic cohesion. See our transportation services What is the TEN-T network? The Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) is an infrastructure project covering all member states [...]
Professional transport of medicines - rates and requirements Transport of medicines requires meeting the highest standards of safety and quality. The transportation of pharmaceuticals is one of the most demanding types of transportation, where costs are closely linked to the need to comply with strict standards and regulations. Check out our pharmaceutical transportation services Pharmaceutical transportation - basic requirements The basis of pharmaceutical transportation is compliance with pharmaceutical law [...]
General cargo - what is it and how is it transported? Less-than-truckload is a specific type of cargo, which is characterized by a fixed external form and the ability to separate the cargo unit. Less-than-truckload transportation is becoming an increasingly popular solution in the logistics of modern trade. Check out our transport services What is general cargo? Groupage cargo is any kind of processed product with [...]
Bimodal transport - a comprehensive transport solution Bimodal transport is a modern mode of transport that combines the advantages of road and rail transport. It is a system using special bimodal trailers that can be transported on both road and rail. See our transport solutions Definition of bimodal transport Bimodal transport is a type of combined transport that involves the transportation of goods using [...]
Intermodal transport - advantages and disadvantages in logistics Intermodal transport is a complex system of transporting cargo using different modes of transport using a single unit of cargo (such as a container) without handling the cargo itself. This type of transport combines the advantages of road, rail and sea transport. Check out our transport services What is intermodal transport? Intermodal transport allows for the transportation [...]
Transportation of medicines - Cooperation with a pharmaceutical carrier Due to the rapid development of the pharmaceutical industry, the transportation of medicines requires special attention and a professional approach. Cooperation with a specialized carrier is crucial to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Check out our pharmaceutical transportation services Pharmaceutical transportation - key requirements Pharmaceutical transportation must comply with Good Distribution [...]
Fit for 55: What it is - The EU's green transition and its goals Fit for 55 is a landmark European Union climate package that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 (compared to 1990 levels). This ambitious transformation plan is expected to lead the EU to climate neutrality by 2050 [...]
