The World Customs Organization (WCO) is proud to announce the release of the WCO Data Model Version 4.2.0, marking a significant step forward in the […]
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On Friday, 11 July 2025, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič hosted a strategic Implementation Dialogue focused on non-preferential EU Rules of Origin […]
European Shippers Council fully supports the European Commission’s proposal to set a binding greenhouse gas reduction target of 90% by 2040, compared to 1990 levels, […]
The Commission has adopted targeted “quick fix” amendments to the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). This will reduce burden and increase certainty […]
China has a quasi-monopolistic position on the global market The EU must accelerate the implementation of the Critical Raw Materials Act Partnerships needed with countries […]
9 July 2025, the European Commission adopted an implementing decision setting out key milestones and deadlines for the completion of Rail Baltica, a flagship cross-border […]
The WTO published on 7 July the 2025 edition of World Tariff Profiles, which provides comprehensive data on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by […]
European Shippers’ Council is actively participating in the newly launched Life-Links Framework, a pioneering initiative that transforms vulnerable supply chains into resilient, sustainable systems supporting […]
27 June 2025, the Council agreed on a partial negotiating mandate on a fundamental reform of the EU customs framework. The overhaul will give customs […]
To stimulate and support the competitiveness of sustainable road transport, the European Commission is proposing to exempt zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles from road tolls and user […]
26 June 2025, Council and Parliament have found a political agreement on an update of a 2005 directive on river information services. This agreement sets […]
Global goods trade posted a strong uptick in early 2025 driven by importers frontloading purchases ahead of anticipated higher tariffs; however, weakening export orders suggest […]
The Port Call Optimization Network (PCO Network) brings together a diverse range of stakeholders, including ports, terminals, shipping lines, nautical and ship service providers, and […]
19 June 2025, Barcelona, Spain – The International Alliance for the pilot test of the +FIRRST system (Fast, Flexible, Integrated Rail-Road System of Transport) was […]
Member states’ representatives (Coreper) approved today the Council’s position on one of the Commission’s proposals to simplify EU rules and thus boost EU competitiveness in […]