Author: Marcel Nahtigal

I work for Eurosender.
All You Need to Know About Shipping ADR Dangerous Goods

All You Need to Know About Shipping ADR Dangerous Goods

TL;DR Lucky for you, yes. Thanks to the so-called ADR, the transport of dangerous goods by road is already permitted. But what exactly is ADR? The ADR (Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) is the European agreement that regulates the international movement of dangerous goods by land explicitly. Accordingly, each treaty…

Shipping aerosol cans

Are There Any Regulations for Shipping Aerosol Cans?

TL;DR Carriers impose specific shipping regulations for aerosol cans as they contain hazardous substances that have many wondering if they can mail or ship aerosol cans abroad. Can I mail or ship aerosol cans by courier? The transport of dangerous goods is regulated, and only specialised carriers can organise such shipping. Aerosols and other hazardous…

Can I Ship Rubbing (Isopropyl or Ethanol) Alcohol by Courier?

Can I Ship Rubbing (Isopropyl or Ethanol) Alcohol by Courier?

TL;DR During the COVID-19 pandemics, the need for sanitisers has increased; as such, many are looking to ship disinfectants containing isopropyl alcohol. These are however flammable and must be shipped under specific conditions. Rubbing alcohol, or isopropyl, is a flammable substance; thus, potentially hazardous. Products containing isopropyl or ethanol alcohol should be carefully handled, and…

Erasmus Life in Germany with HousingAnywhere
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Erasmus Life in Germany with HousingAnywhere

TL;DR Travelling broadens a person’s horizons. And that is precisely why discovering new cultures and new places is so vital for human beings. If you love to travel and want to do an Erasmus or start your professional life abroad, put Germany on your ”must go” list. The country exudes art, culture, history and more,…

Standard courier services Eurosender
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How Do Standard Courier Services Work?

TL;DR It may seem obvious to some of us, but how do courier companies and their services work? Before booking, you should have an overview of what to expect from standard courier services. Logistics providers offer countless services that you can book from, starting from envelopes, express packages, pallets, van deliveries, etc., and as such,…

Cargo ship

What Happens to Shipping Containers Lost at Sea? What Should I Do If My Cargo Is Lost?

TL;DR It may be one of the cheapest and safest way of transporting goods, but improper packaging and damage onto the cargo may result in the container to sink in the sea. Then you might wonder, what happens to the cargo containers lost at sea? Were there many containers lost at sea in 2019? What…

Package returned to the shipper

Why Was My Parcel Returned to the Shipper?

TL;DR One unpleasant thing to hear when you expect a package would be, “The courier returned the parcel to the shipper.” There are several reasons why would the courier return the box to the shipper, and we are here to state some possible scenarios. Read more about: Some of the following situations are recoverable, but…

Undeliverable shippment

What Does Undeliverable Shipment Held at Location Mean?

Have you found yourself in a situation where the tracking status shows that the package is undeliverable, and now you do not know what to do? There are many reasons and scenarios why could have this happened, and some you can solve it easier than others. Read and find out what are the actions to…

Misrouted parcel

What Does Misrouted Parcel Mean?

A misrouted parcel is an unwanted scenario for both logistics companies on one side and individuals and businesses on the other side. Nonetheless, it is a situation that may occur. In such cases, you may wonder what does a misrouted shipment mean and how can you retrieve it back? You may also be interested in:…