In Germany (and in the EU on general, after TIR was abolished and national laws harmonized), companies that provide transportation services (not specifically mo

In Germany (and in the EU on general, after TIR was abolished and national laws harmonized), companies that provide transportation services (not specifically moving) do need special licensing, the drivers are licensed not only for operating a truck but also for transporting goods, and there's documentation detailing everything. It's not a free-for-all.