

Logistics sector in Luxembourg raising its profile
Publié par admin dans Déplacements, Développement Durable, Distribution, Europe, In English, Innovation, Intermodalité, Transport matières dangereuses, TransportsPublished in LUXEMBURGER WORT, 21 April, 2017
by Steve Hoscheit
Most people know of Luxembourg as a financial powerhouse. Some know it for its international profile and as the seat of many European institutions. For others, it is one of the countries taking the lead on space-mining initiatives.
But few people are aware that Luxembourg has actually developed into quite an important player in the logistics sector. The small country is ranked second on the World Bank’s international benchmark for logistics performance (LPI), with a score of 4.22, just behind industrial heavyweight Germany (4.23).
Luxembourg’s government is pushing logistics as one of five prioritised areas, covering ICT, space technologies, health science and technologies, and eco-technologies.
The digital natives
The continued success of Luxembourg’s logistics sector will be assured by the so-called « digital natives », according to Mathias Weinmann. Weinmann and his colleague Johannes Lire la suite »