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Fostering an efficient, sustainable and digitalised freight transport system within and outside of Europe.
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Transport MEPs scrutinise key 2025 EU transport initiatives
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 20/02/2025 |
- 336
More funds for military mobility, EU’s automotive industry and rail, were some of the Transport Committee MEPs demands addressed to Commissioner Tzitzikostas on 19 February 2025.
In a first debate...
EU awards €7.8 million to develop next-generation power systems for green shipping
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 20/02/2025 |
- 205
Today's shipping fleet is responsible for significant emissions, and relies on heavy power systems not designed for renewable energy. Funded by the EU's Horizon Europe programme, the STEESMAT project aims...
Polish Presidency’s key transport event
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 14/02/2025 |
- 290
On 13 February 2025, Łódź hosted a key transport sector event organised by Poland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, titled "A New Era of European Transport –...
Study on safe and secure parking areas
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 31/03/2025 |
- 48
The study on safe and secure parking areas funded by the European Commission aims to identify gaps and explore policy actions to improve parking conditions across Europe.
The report highlights...
EC representatives and Chinese government discuss trade and investment relations in Beijing
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 31/03/2025 |
- 60
On Thursday 27 and Friday 28 March 2025, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič held meetings with representatives of the Chinese government in Beijing.
Commissioner Šefčovič discussed...
EU Commissioner Albuquerque addresses EFRAG SRB on ESRS Simplification Mandate
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 31/03/2025 |
- 52
28 March 2025, Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union, Maria Luís Albuquerque, addressed the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board (EFRAG SRB), together with the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting...
ELP debate: EU customs reform
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 27/03/2025 |
- 60
Brussels, 26 March 2025 – The European Logistics Platform (ELP) convened a high-level debate on the proposed EU Customs Reform, hosted by MEP Dirk Gotink , Rapporteur on the reform,...
The EU and Singapore continue deepening relations at 8th EU-Singapore Transport Dialogue
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 26/03/2025 |
- 76
The 8th EU-Singapore Transport Dialogue took place today in Singapore. Co-chaired by the Commission’s Director-General for Mobility and Transport, Magda Kopczyńska, and the Permanent Secretary for Transport of the Ministry...
Joint position: Resilient Waterborne Logistics Supply Chains: A Key to EU Competitiveness
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 24/03/2025 |
- 96
The waterborne ecosystem is a dynamic, multifaceted industry comprising a diverse spectrum of public and private stakeholders, ranging from maritime and hinterland infrastructure managers and operators to product manufacturers and...
European Commission reports: impacts of the extension of the EU ETS to maritime transport
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 19/03/2025 |
- 86
The extension of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to maritime transport came into effect in January 2024, marking a significant milestone in the EU’s efforts to reduce greenhouse...
IMO to develop global strategy on maritime digitalisation
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 19/03/2025 |
- 70
During its 49th session in London from 10 to 14 March, International Maritime Organization's (IMO’s) Facilitation Committee (FAL) outlined a work plan for developing the IMO Strategy on Maritime Digitalisation,...
Transport Committee backs digital river information services
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 18/03/2025 |
- 76
On the 18th of March 2025, MEPs on the Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) of the European Parliament adopted their position on new river information services (RIS) rules for the...
Main results of the Competitiveness Council (Internal Market and Industry) meeting
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 14/03/2025 |
- 128
12th of March 2025, Ministers held a debate on ways to push for a more competitive European industry. The discussion was held following the publication on 29 January of the...
Commission responds to unjustified US steel and aluminium tariffs with countermeasures
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 13/03/2025 |
- 154
In response to the imposition of new, unjustified US tariffs on EU steel and aluminium imports, the Commission has launched swift and proportionate countermeasures on US imports into the EU....
Goods barometer little changed at start of 2025 but trade policy uncertainty looms
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 13/03/2025 |
- 140
Global goods trade appeared to remain steady in the fourth quarter of 2024 and looked set to continue growing in the first months of 2025 as the WTO Goods Trade...
Commission invites comments on the draft State aid Framework supporting the Clean Industrial Deal
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 11/03/2025 |
- 149
On the 11th of March 2025, the European Commission launched a consultation inviting all interested stakeholders to comment on its draft State aid Framework accompanying the Clean Industrial Deal (‘CISAF')...
EU and Korea deepen ties with landmark digital trade deal
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 10/03/2025 |
- 113
10 March 2025, the EU and the Republic of Korea concluded negotiations for a landmark Digital Trade Agreement (DTA), underscoring their commitment to a strong and reliable partnership that is...
ESPORG: European Excellence in Truck Parking Award
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 07/03/2025 |
- 124
RECHARGE CITY and MOWIZ TRUCK PORTA DE BARCELONA voted EUROPEAN TRUCK PARKING AREAS OF THE YEAR 2025 and MOWIZ TRUCK ASTIGARRAGA voted winner of THE GREEN TRUCK PARKING MANAGEMENT AWARD....
European Commission’s call for feedback on heavy-duty vehicles
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 07/03/2025 |
- 137
The European Commission published an open call for feedback on Heavy-duty vehicles - new vehicle sub-groups for extra-heavy combination lorries.
The purpose of this initiative is to add separate vehicle...
EC consultation: EU’s next long-term budget (MFF) – implementing EU funding with Member States and regions
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 28/02/2025 |
- 214
The current multiannual financial framework (MFF) — the EU's long-term budget - runs until the end of 2027. In 2025, the Commission will put forward comprehensive proposals for the post-2027...
Polish Presidency: 14 Rail Directors Meeting
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 28/02/2025 |
- 191
Warsaw, 5 March 2025, a Rail Directors meeting will take place to provide an up-to-date overview of the situation in the railway field in Europe in terms of both legislation...
Grain Logistica International Conference
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 28/02/2025 |
- 178
10 March 2025, Belgrade, Serbia, ESC Secretary General Godfried Smit will make a keynote speech at the Grain Logistica International Conference.
The aim of the conference is to address the...
Omnibus Package: European Commission Simplifies Responsible Business Laws
- Matteo Alexander Nenciolini |
- 27/02/2025 |
- 250
On February 26th , the European Commission unveiled a series of proposals designed to reduce the regulatory burden associated with sustainability laws within supply chains, collectively known as the Omnibus...
ESC welcomes the Clean Industrial Deal
- Matteo Alexander Nenciolini |
- 27/02/2025 |
- 182
European Shippers' Council in Favour of the European Commission’s Green Growth Strategy
European Shippers' Council (ESC) has expressed its support for the European Commission’s ambitious plan to link greening with...
Transport MEPs scrutinise key 2025 EU transport initiatives
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 20/02/2025 |
- 336
More funds for military mobility, EU’s automotive industry and rail, were some of the Transport Committee MEPs demands addressed to Commissioner Tzitzikostas on 19 February 2025.
In a first debate...
EU awards €7.8 million to develop next-generation power systems for green shipping
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 20/02/2025 |
- 205
Today's shipping fleet is responsible for significant emissions, and relies on heavy power systems not designed for renewable energy. Funded by the EU's Horizon Europe programme, the STEESMAT project aims...
Polish Presidency’s key transport event
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 14/02/2025 |
- 290
On 13 February 2025, Łódź hosted a key transport sector event organised by Poland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, titled "A New Era of European Transport –...
Study on safe and secure parking areas
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 31/03/2025 |
- 48
The study on safe and secure parking areas funded by the European Commission aims to identify gaps and explore policy actions to improve parking conditions across Europe.
The report highlights...
EC representatives and Chinese government discuss trade and investment relations in Beijing
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 31/03/2025 |
- 60
On Thursday 27 and Friday 28 March 2025, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič held meetings with representatives of the Chinese government in Beijing.
Commissioner Šefčovič discussed...
EU Commissioner Albuquerque addresses EFRAG SRB on ESRS Simplification Mandate
- K. Kliuyeva |
- 31/03/2025 |
- 52
28 March 2025, Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union, Maria Luís Albuquerque, addressed the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board (EFRAG SRB), together with the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting...
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