Infos Transport (Patrice Salini)

Communiqué de Stinnes Logistics (DB) “Last-Minute Freight for Rail Freight Savings ___________________________________ (Berlin, April 1, 2004) Effective immediately, Stinnes Freight Logistics will offer special terms for unused capacity in its individual wagon network. The new Last-Minute Freight Service is available for both existing and new customers requiring additional rail freight capacity. As of April 1, 2004, customers can visit the Stinnes website at www.stinnes.de/freightlogistics to retrieve information on Last-Minute Freight offers available at reduced prices. To this end, the system management of Freight Logistics - which optimizes freight transportation by individual wagon - has developed a set of instruments to analyze capacity utilization on individual wagon routes. It will thus be possible for the first time to set prices that reflect different levels of capacity utilization. "We are introducing this innovative service in order to motivate customers to mak...