Maritime transport
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Container liners are fighting against overcapacity in the market. Alliances are one of the instruments they use facing this challenge.

Maritime Transport

Maritime Transport

Maritime Transport

Rail transport
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Many shippers use rail freight as part of their logistics mix, but more could do so if the conditions were right. Unfortunately, rail freight’s performance does not always match the performance of alternatives such as road freight.

Rail Transport

Rail Transport

Rail Transport

Inland transport
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Environmental policies (CO2 reduction and emissions) are an important issue in European policymaking for years to come.

Inland Transport

Inland Transport

Inland Transport

Air transport
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ESC and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) are working together in piloting electronic documents. IATA started a project focused on the Airway Bill.

Air Transport

Air Transport

Air Transport

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ALICE workshop on “Supply chain innovation for inland waterways”

ALICE is organising a workshop on "Supply chain innovation for inland waterways". The workshop will be held during the upcoming Transport & Logistic fair in Munich (link) at the ALICE...
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ALICE survey on Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

As part of ALICE's work on GHG emissions measurement and reporting , and in collaboration with the CLEVER project , ALICE is launching a short survey to collect logistics sector...
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MEPs support proposals to simplify EU carbon leakage instrument

13 May 2025, the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Climate Change and Food Safety endorsed the Commission’s proposal, which is a part of the “Omnibus I” simplification package presented...
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PERMAGOV Survey on Decarbonising Shipping in the EU

PERMAGOV is a EU project which seeks to improve EU marine governance so that it can better meet the goals and objectives established in the European Green Deal. The current...
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