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Behind-the-Scenes of a Container Terminal and Logistics Center in the Desert
22.06.2021 - The Joint Venture Aldrees-Bertschi container terminal in Saudi Arabia handles the logistics processes of our global and Middle Eastern clients. Our staff on site operate as expert logistics professionals, handling the challenging requirements of our customers, through efficient implementation, trainings, and a special ability to withstand the harsh conditions of a terminal located in the middle of a desert. view
Multimodal Routing Between Europe and Asia
14.06.2021 - Over the past few months, it has become increasingly expensive and difficult to ship containers overseas by sea freight. Persistent capacity bottlenecks and high demand for goods are putting many supply chains to the test. Producers and consumers alike are confronted with exorbitantly high sea freight rates and ships that are fully booked for months at a time. They are thus consistently exposed to the risk of having to shut down production lines due to a lack of material supplies.view
MMDI Tanks – Maintenance, Training, and Operation Key Pillars
03.06.2021 - The Bertschi competence center for the MMDI tank container fleet is located in the beautiful Dutch town of Delfzijl. From there, we successfully manage the maintenance team which is spread across Bertschi terminals throughout Europe.view
High Satisfaction in the Plastics Distribution Center at CLBT Bologna
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Truck Bowling and Social Distancing – 2020 Driver Training Days
25.02.2021 - We are committed to maintaining a team of logistics professionals that put safety as a top priority. It is thus crucial that our drivers are regularly trained to the highest levels of safety compliance. This is done through our annual driver training days. This 2020 was no exception. Social distancing and preventive measures were implemented according to the subsidiaries’ local recommendations, in order that these trainings remain possible. view
Positive developments at the KV terminal and planned expansion in Rotterdam Botlek
15.01.2021 - The Bertschi subsidiary in Rotterdam, located on Theemsweg in Botlek, right in the middle of the port of Rotterdam, now offers a storage capacity of 800 TEU hazardous goods containers and more than 1,500 TEU non-hazardous goods containers. Its close proximity to customers, port terminals, and the direct connection to the European rail network is one of the subsidiary’s key strategic advantages.view
Le Havre - the place to be
15.01.2021 - From a white spot 4 years ago to a strategic hub and a strong global presence.view
Bertschi - Your Partner through the Brexit Reality
12.10.2020 - BREXIT is the reality. Following several adjustments, the UK left the European Union at the end of January 2020, beginning a transition period that expires on December 31 this year. The coming hard Brexit situation creates difficulties in supply chain traffic between the EU and the UK. Bertschi offers two bonded terminals and a chartered vessel to handle all shipment and storage needs.view
A Container Full of Heaven
12.10.2020 - In the midst of transporting all sorts of different liquid and dry bulk chemicals, Bertschi is also involved in food industry logistics. Being a Swiss company, we are delighted to share that we take part in the production of Swiss chocolate, through our transportation of cocoa butter. Bertschi provides logistics services for one of Switzerland’s famous luxury confectionery manufacturers. Each day, we carry out road barrel transports, with containers kept at 45-60° Celsius, filled with cocoa butter, between our customer’s production sites.view
Avoid Disruption: Diversify Your Supply Chain
12.10.2020 - Never before have supply chains been so vulnerable. The outbreak of corona put industrial companies in trouble, with access to supplies being cut off as early as March this year or later on.view