Entries by andamur

Freight transport in Portugal: what you need to know in order to manage your fleet if travelling to or from Portugal

For freight transport companies, operating international routes in Europe requires a significant amount of organisation and management. Oversight with regard to aspects such as service stations close to the destination, tolls, refuelling cards, etc. is key when it comes to organising the routes of your fleet. At the end of 2019, Andamur began to operate […]

The new EU regulation that obliges road transport operators to declare the international trips of their drivers

On February 2, new European Union regulations on the movement of drivers came into force. These regulations state that road transport operators that conduct international trips are obliged to declare their drivers trips in advance. The declarations of the trips are completed using an online portal developed by the European Commission where road transport operators […]

Tips on driving a truck at night

Freight transport workers come up against significant challenges in their day-to-day life. One of the challenges you professional drivers face is driving at night. Having no natural light requires greater concentration, resulting in greater effort on the part of the driver and, therefore, greater levels of fatigue. At Andamur, we are aware of the difficulties […]

Poland: what you need to know to manage your fleet on Polish soil

International journeys around Europe involve a great deal of organisation and management work by freight transport companies. Aspects such as tolls, service stations, devices that make your journeys more bearable… are important when organising and planning journeys for your fleet. Poland is positioned as a major European player in international road and rail transport. Its […]

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Andamur; 35 years as a stop-off for hauliers

35 years ago, the Andamur Family started providing hauliers with everything they needed while driving around Europe. This year, we are celebrating our 35th anniversary. 35 years in which commitment, complicity and improvement have been constant in every step of Andamur’s journey. A journey we set off on in 1987 and in which we have […]

The most common causes of lorry accidents and tips on how to avoid them

Transporting goods involves great risks for professional drivers due to the large number of road accidents. Andamur explains some of the most common lorry accidents and some tips on how to avoid them. The most common lorry accidents Scissor-truck accidents. A scissor accident occurs when the driver loses control of the vehicle and trailer when […]