14 February 2024, the European Parliament Committee on Transport and Tourism voted on the draft report Amending Council Directive 96/53/EC laying down for certain road […]
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8 February 2024, European Shippers Council and the wider ENTRANCE consortium met the European Commission for the final project review meeting. The ENTRANCE project is […]
6 February 2024, the European Commission unveiled its ambitious 2040 climate target, aiming for a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. This includes cutting industrial […]
The Dutch Shippers’ Council – evofenedex – surveyed its members on the impact of the Red Sea crisis on Dutch business. The study on the […]
Brussels, 29 January 2024, European associations representing the interests of cargo owners and shippers (European Shippers’ Council) and Freight Forwarders and Customs Agents (CLECAT) are […]
30 January 2024, the European Union and the United States held the fifth meeting of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC) in Washington, D.C. […]
The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) received 408 applications requesting over EUR 22 billion co-funding from the Connecting Europe Facility by the […]
The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a €150 million cornerstone commitment to the White Summit Capital Decarbonisation Infrastructure Fund II (WDIF II). The EIF’s […]
29 January 2024, the European Commission adopted a new proposal to improve traffic management on the EU’s rivers and canals. The measure follows up on […]
The calendar of official public holidays and the table of driving bans in Europe in 2024 is available here.
The 26th of January is International Customs Day. ESC together with other associations represented in the Trade Contact Group (the group established by the European […]
In response to Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis’ keynote speech at the EU Sustainable Investment Summit 2024, European Shippers Council applauds the EU’s commitment to a […]
The legal framework for EU customs is currently undergoing a reform process. In May 2023, the European Commission proposed the most ambitious and comprehensive reform […]
23 January 2024, the European Parliament’s TRAN Committee held an exchange of views with Commissioner Vălean as part of the Structured Dialogue. She discussed the […]
The ongoing Red Sea crisis, driven by Houthi attacks on shipping vessels, has far-reaching consequences, extending beyond the immediate security concerns to the broader economic […]