{"id":2413,"date":"2024-04-08T12:31:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T12:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ndl.onest-dev.nl\/kennisbank\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T15:55:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:55:47","slug":"insights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/en\/insights\/","title":{"rendered":"Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section id=\"hero_2\" class=\"text_header desktop_yes mobile_yes bg_lightblue \">\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row no-gutters\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4 text_links\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"outer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Setting up your logistics in Europe<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Having the right information and knowledge is key to navigate the complexities of diverse markets, regulations, and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>That way, you can optimize your supply chains, reduce risks, and ensure a smooth entry into the European market.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-1 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-7 foto_rechts\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foto_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"object_fit\" \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  srcset=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cubes-logistics-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cubes-logistics-1200x800.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cubes-logistics-1600x1067.jpg 1800w\" \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 650px, (max-width: 1200px) 1024px, 1800px\"  \t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  src=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cubes-logistics-1600x1067.jpg\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  width=\"1024\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  height=\"683\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  alt=\"Dices with various modes of transport\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"whitespace desktop_yes mobile_yes middle bg_white\">\r\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"usps\" class=\"usps desktop_yes mobile_yes \">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"usp_item_list\" class=\"owl-carousel inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"usp_item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"usp_item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"usp_item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\t\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n<section class=\"whitespace desktop_yes mobile_yes big bg_white\">\r\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"module_1\" class=\"desktop_yes mobile_yes\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container module_intro\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-1 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-8 col-lg-8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1>The European logistics landscape<\/h1>\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-3 col-lg-3 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"container module_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row no-gutters image_row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foto_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"object_fit\" \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  srcset=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2023-10-13-om-16.07-4.png 650w, https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2023-10-13-om-16.07-4.png 1024w, https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2023-10-13-om-16.07-4.png 1800w\" \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 650px, (max-width: 1200px) 1024px, 1800px\"  \t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  src=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2023-10-13-om-16.07-4.png\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  width=\"610\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  height=\"178\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  alt=\"\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-7 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row module_row\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-12 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-9\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row module_blokken cols_4\">\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"inner has_icon\" href=\"\/en\/insights\/european-supply-chain-solutions\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module_col has_icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module_text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>European Supply Chain Solutions<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Netherlands: your smooth entry into Europe<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon_col\">\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon_wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"icon_img object_fit\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"max-width: 1000px;\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Icon-Netherlands-1.png\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"1000\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight=\"1000\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"inner has_icon\" href=\"\/en\/insights\/location-factors\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module_col has_icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module_text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Location factors<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Why to chose the Netherlands as your European entry point<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon_col\">\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon_wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"icon_img object_fit\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"max-width: 1000px;\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Icon-world-orange.png\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"1000\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight=\"1000\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"inner has_icon\" href=\"\/en\/insights\/trends-and-developments\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module_col has_icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module_text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Trends and developments<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How the logistics sector evolves now and in the future<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon_col\">\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon_wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"icon_img object_fit\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"max-width: 1000px;\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Icon-truck-orange.png\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"1000\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight=\"1000\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- row module_blokken -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-12 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-3 col-lg-12 pre_content_col empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-3 content_col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<h2><\/h2><p>Find out more about the European logistics landscape and what it takes to set up your logistics operations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-3 col-lg-12 past_content_col empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"whitespace desktop_yes mobile_yes big bg_white\">\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"text text_foto desktop_yes mobile_yes \">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row sm_reverse_order\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6 text_links\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Dutch excellence in trade and logistics since the 16th century<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For over four centuries, the Netherlands has been a central point for global trade and logistics. Beginning in the 16th century during the Dutch Golden Age, the nation emerged as a maritime powerhouse, with the Dutch East India Company pioneering international trade routes and setting the standard for modern supply chain management. This era not only highlighted the Dutch spirit of innovation but also cemented their reputation for logistical excellence.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Netherlands continues to be the premier gateway to European markets. Home to world-class ports like Rotterdam\u2014the largest in Europe\u2014and a state-of-the-art infrastructure network, coupled with a deep-seated expertise in logistics and a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the Dutch provide businesses with a seamless entry point to European market.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6 foto_rechts\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"object_fit\" \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  srcset=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Batavia-boat-edited-650x415.jpg 650w, https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Batavia-boat-edited-1200x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Batavia-boat-edited-1600x1022.jpg 1800w\" \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 650px, (max-width: 1200px) 1024px, 1800px\"  \t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  src=\"https:\/\/hollandinternationaldistributioncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Batavia-boat-edited-1600x1022.jpg\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  width=\"1024\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  height=\"654\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  alt=\"\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"whitespace desktop_yes mobile_yes middle bg_white\">\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section id=\"quote\" class=\"quote desktop_yes mobile_yes \">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-2 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8 text_align_center\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br><br>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote_text\"><p>With over 400 years of international trading experience, the Netherlands not only knows the way, we know how to connect with the right partners in Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"naam_functie\"><strong>Remco<\/strong>, CEO of HIDC<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-2 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"whitespace desktop_yes mobile_yes middle bg_white\">\r\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"cta_banner\" class=\"cta_banner desktop_yes mobile_yes \">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"inner bg_darkblue\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-1 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-4 col-lg-4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Discover more about the Dutch logistics sector<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6\">\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button_wrap\"><div class=\"cta arrow_right up bg_white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/investinholland.com\/why-invest\/about-the-netherlands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Netherlands: one of the best countries to do business<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"button_wrap\"><div class=\"cta arrow_right up bg_white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/investinholland.com\/why-invest\/infrastructure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Netherlands&#8217; superior logistics &amp; technology infrastructure<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-1 empty\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"whitespace desktop_yes mobile_yes big bg_white\">\r\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2413","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Insights - NDL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Holland International Distribution Council (HIDC) shares the latest insights, trends, and expert analyses on logistics, supply chain management, and distribution in the Netherlands and Europe. 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