CFR Co-owner, Christoph Seitz, discusses with VONIGO electric and self-driving trucks and their possible effects on the shipping and moving industries. CFR recently purchased five Tesla Motors electric semi-trucks and is at the forefront of this shift in the industry. “Consumers are becoming more and more comfortable with the idea of letting a car do…
Hurricane season has officially commenced¹ and the National Hurricane Center has already issued a hurricane warning for the coast of Louisiana². One of the industries most affected by sudden violent weather patterns is the shipping logistics industry. With as many as 6,000,000 shipping containers on the ocean at a time, it’s no surprise that an…
CFR Classic was recently awarded with a Transport Innovation Award at this year’s Automotive Logistics Awards – Europe. The awards, now in their second year, were presented during a ceremony at the Kesselhaus at Motorworld, as part of the 2019 Automotive Logistics Munich conference. The awards served to recognize proven innovation and excellence throughout the…
VONIGO is a developer of intuitive, cloud-based and mobile suite of business applications. In response to a recent Forbes article stating that the $12B annual moving industry is among seven industries ripe for disruption - They asked businesses that are already disrupting the status quo in the moving and shipping industry: Who will be first…
Co-Owner of CFR Classic, Christoph Seitz, was recently part of a panel of logistics experts talking about the most important logistics technology trends impacting the industry today. As a global leader in the containerized shipping of motor vehicles and commercial cargo, CFR Classic is heavily involved in logistics on a daily basis. 6 River Systems…
We had the pleasure of attending the Mecum Auction in Kissimmee, Florida. While the biggest excitement was connecting with the crowd and booking cars to be shipped overseas, we also enjoyed being around all the beautiful vehicles. There are thousands of cars on site among several large tents and huge buildings, all in mint condition…
As you have seen in the news, the United States Government is currently on a so-called “Shutdown”. Here you’ll find important information about what this means for you: Imports into the USA Due to the Shutdown, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has only a small number of employees working on pre-approving imports into the U.S…