



Maritime transport
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
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
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
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
European Shippers' Council
Fostering an efficient, sustainable and digitalised freight transport system within and outside of Europe.
News
European Shippers’ Council calls for competitive energy framework to protect EU supply chains
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European Shippers’ Council acknowledges the European Commission’s latest orientation on the EU energy situation ahead of the upcoming European leaders’ meeting, including measures to improve coordination on gas storage, oil...
EU Customs Union Agreement
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ESC welcomes the agreement between the European Parliament and the Council, delivering a landmark reform of the EU Customs Union. The most ambitious reform of EU customs rules since 1968...
Follow-up Webinar on the Consequences for Logistics and Shippers due to the situation in the Middle East. Report
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27 March 2026, European Shippers’ Council hosted a second webinar to examine the implications of the current disruption in the Strait of Hormuz for global shipping, logistics networks, and European...
ESC calls for smarter, safer, and more efficient borders at GCCA European Cold Chain conference
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At the GCCA European Cold Chain conference in Düsseldorf, industry leaders met to discuss how to keep European food trade safe, reliable, and efficient. As part of the event, the...
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