Vienna, 10 December 2014Combined transport is a very heterogeneous field of activity, where different opinions and strategies meet. Due to the different interests of transport and their actors there is a need of a neutral and parent platform which helps on a scientific basis, to unit all parties of combined transport in a sustainable transport system.
Purpose of the SGKV is exploring the rational combination of in-house, inter-firm, national and international transport and handling and to promote in practice. It promotes the use of combined transport as environmentally friendly mode of transport in terms of environmental protection.
IMS supports now the SGKV in Berlin as an active member to shape the combined transport in the future.
"As a global company, we are already active in various associations and looking forward, together with the over 100 members of the SGKV, to develop rational approaches for combined transport in Europe.", Wolfgang Tomassovich, CEO of IMS, is convinced.