Preface
Here is the next edition of our bi-weekly newsletter, containing a selection of the most relevant news, information, and events in the field of transport & logistics from the shippers' perspective. It is published in the middle and at the end of the month and contains an overview of all posts within the respective reporting period. For more regular news, please visit our website frequently, as we are writing news posts regularly.
The newsletter provides an overview of recent posts (news, press releases, regulations, and reports) as well as an overview of upcoming events (conferences, workshops, and meetings). For our members, we also provide more information on ESC meetings, projects, and activities.
To identify the topics of the news posts easier, you will find the topics indicated on the images assigned to each post. If you click on them, you will get an overview of all news posts published under this topic. We will frequently update the list of topics to allow for easier search functionalities.
On top of the 'Latest news' section, you will find a link to 'All news'. This will bring you to a page where we have a full overview of our news posts. You will be able to search, filter them for topics or years of publication, and sort them according to your preference. This all to allow you finding relevant news or information more quickly. Enjoy reading!
Latest news
Regulation: neighbouring container transhipment ports according to the ETS Directive
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 11, 2023
At the end of October the European Commission published the Implementing Regulation identifying neighbouring container transhipment ports according to the ETS Directive. The list remains unchanged compared to the previous...
Low Water Challenges in Rhine Navigation
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 10, 2023
Inland waterway transport along the Rhine has been an essential part of Europe’s logistics framework for decades. However, the recent challenges posed by low water events have prompted the Central...
Euro 7: MEPs on new rules to reduce road transport emissions for passenger cars, vans, buses and trucks.
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 9, 2023
9 November 2023, the European Parliament adopted its negotiating position on revamping EU rules for type-approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles (Euro 7) with 329 votes in favour, 230...
G7: Trade Ministers’ statement
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 8, 2023
Revision of Combined Transport Directive: feedback period is open
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 8, 2023
The Combined Transport Directive supports the shift from road freight to lower emission transport modes such as inland waterways, maritime transport, and rail.
In light of the European Green Deal’s...
Commission adopts new proposal on combining transport modes for more sustainable freight
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 7, 2023
7 November 2023, the EC proposal on combined transport aims to make freight transport more sustainable by improving the competitiveness of intermodal freight – the transportation of goods using two...
Taking Zero-Emission Long-Haul Freight Transport in Europe to the next level – ZEFES
- K. Kliuyeva
- November 2, 2023
25 October 2023, the Stakeholder Group Symposium of ZEFES took place in Santa Oliva, Spain.
ZEFES is a 3,5-year project aiming to deploy 9 different long-haul truck configurations (BEV and...
Upcoming events
European Mobility Expo 2024
From 1-3 October 2024 , public transport and sustainable mobility stakeholders will be getting together in Strasbourg for an exhibition featuring some 250 French and international exhibitors and up to ...
Transport Innovation Forum 2024
In 2024, for the sixth year in a row, the Transport Innovation Association together with it‘s partners are organizing the INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT INNOVATION FORUM IN VILNIUS.
Transport Innovation Forum is a place where leaders from governments, businesses, research ...
IRF World Congress 2024
Istanbul – the city on two continents – will be hosting the IRF World Congress on 15-18 October 2024 at the Istanbul Congress Center . Held every four years, the ...
The Reuters Events: Supply Chain Europe 2024
Supply Chain Europe 2024 (28-29 October 2024, Amsterdam), is uniting 350 of Europe’s leading retailers and manufacturers will come together in Amsterdam this October, to share how they plan to ...
TransLogistica Poland 2024
TransLogistica Poland is the leading in Poland and Central-Eastern Europe business event for entrepreneurs who use or seek transport and logistics services, as well as for everyone professionally associated with ...
ICT&Logistiek 2024
ICT&Logistiek is the meeting place for technological innovation within the logistics sector. Discover innovative solutions from 300+ exhibitors, be inspired by 200 speakers, learn all about the latest trends and ...
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