Publications

Volume 6 - Freight Villages (FV) in Europe - Results of the second European Ranking 2015 / Güterverkehrszentren (GVZ) in Europa

Many of the Freight Villages in Europe have been successfully established and positioned in the past. But how are they established within the new ranking? What can they learn from the European experience? These and many other questions focused the present study.

Paperback book: 131 pages
Publisher: wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin; 1. Aufl. (2016)
Language: German
ISBN-13: 9783865739407

Volume 6 can be purchased here (is only avaliable in German).

Volume 5 - International character of the macrorologic system of Freight Villages / Internationale Ausprägung des makrologistischen Systems der Güterverkehrszentren

The study analyses the logistics facilities in more than 280 locations in the world. The book describes in details selected logistics facilities.

Paperback book: 190 pages
Publisher: wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin; 1. Aufl. (2015)
Language: German
ISBN-13: 978-3-86573-880-6

Volume 5 can be purchased here (is only avaliable in German).

Volume 4 - Freight villages of the 21th century / Anforderungen an das GVZ des 21. Jahrhunderts Dokumentation der Fachtagung am 14. Mai 2014 in Bremen

The volume is a documentation of the conference “Requirements towards freight villages of the 21th century” in May 14, 2014 in Bremen (Germany).

Paperback book: 129 pages
Publisher: wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin; 1. Aufl. (2014)
Language: German
ISBN-13: 978-3-86573-815-8

Volume 4 can be purchased here (is only avaliable in German).

Volume 3 - Green Freight Villages in Germany / Grüne Güterverkehrszentren (GVZ) in Deutschland Ein erster Einblick

The study issued by Dipl.-Ing. Steffen Nestler and Dr. Thomas Nobel analyses the current development state of freight villages. In addition the challenge and new trends in sustainable green logistics as a global and important topic were shown. In this context, the solutions of problems such as climate protection in freight village were identified and transferred into a system of factors of success. The study shows that the German freight villages make a significant contribution to the development of sustainable Green Logistics, reducing CO2 emissions from transport. This effect results from modal shift in intermodal transport.

Paperback book: 140 pages
Publisher: wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin; 1. Aufl. (August 2013)
Language: German
ISBN-13: 978-3-86573-739-7

Volume 3 can be purchased here (is only avaliable in German).

Volume 2 - 25 years of Freight Village Bremen / 25 Jahre Güterverkehrszentrum Bremen

In 2010 the freight village Bremen celebrates its 25th anniversary. It was taken as opportunity to present the successful story of development from the beginning to the present time.

Backpaper book: 145 pages
Publisher: wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin; 1. Aufl. (März 2011)
Language: Deutsch
ISBN-10: 3865735967
ISBN-13: 978-3865735966

Volume 2 can be purchased here (is only avaliable in German).

Volume 1 - Study „Ranking of European Freight Villages - Benchmarking of European Experiences“ / Band 1 - Studie „Ranking der europäischen GVZ-Standorte - Benchmarking der europäischen Erfahrungen“

The study assesses the level of development of the European Freight Villages by a method oriented on the benchmarking approach. The results of this process build the first ranking of Freight Villages (FV) on European level. The study will help to provide more transparency to the market segment of international logistics centres and is oriented to give a positive impulse to the further successful European development of sustainable macrologistics concepts.

Paperback: 130 pages
Publisher: wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin;
First edition (Juli 2010)
Language: German
ISBN-10: 3865735479
ISBN-13: 978-3865735478

Volume 1 can be purchased here (is only avaliable in German).