Irish Presidency sets the course for a competitive, connected, and sustainable Europe
As Ireland takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, its programme arrives at a pivotal moment for European transport and trade. Businesses are navigating geopolitical uncertainty,...
Ministerial meeting of the European Ports Alliance Public-Private Partnership
As a member of the European Ports Alliance Public-Private Partnership, the European Shippers' Council will contribute to the next European Ports Alliance PPP Ministerial Meeting hosted by the Irish Presidency...
EU project opens €200,000 funding call to improve the health of European rivers
The EU-funded SUNDANSE project has launched a new €200,000 Open Call to support local and regional authorities in improving the health and resilience of Europe's freshwater ecosystems. Two selected regions...
1 July 2026 brings two important changes for the air cargo and customs sectors
From contractual liability in air cargo to customs procedures for e-commerce imports, 1 July 2026 marked the entry into force of two significant regulatory changes affecting shippers and other supply...
New EU customs duty for low-value imports: what businesses need to know
On 1 July 2026, the European Union abolished the long-standing customs duty exemption for imported goods valued at EUR 150 or less, introducing a new temporary flat-rate customs duty of...
IATA Direct Air Waybill amendments raise concerns across the air cargo supply chain
On 1 July 2026, amendments to the IATA Direct Air Waybill (DAWB) framework – the standard documentation used across much of the air cargo industry – entered into force following...
Commission delays ETS review until 17 July
The European Commission has postponed the publication of its review of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) by two days, moving the announcement from 15 July to 17 July.
According...
EU-US trade agreement enters into force: 0% import duties on American industrial goods from July 1, 2026
With the publication of Regulation (EU) 2026/1455, the new trade agreement between the EU and the United States has formally entered into force. The regulation governs both the abolition of...
EU ETS review 2026: what it means for European shippers and supply chain
The 2026 review of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), expected in July, is a key moment for shaping Europe’s future carbon market. For sectors represented by the European...
European Transport Conference 2026
Join Europe's leading annual transport conference and connect with more than 500 researchers, policymakers, consultants and transport professionals from over 30 countries.
Whether you're looking to explore the latest research, ...
Port of the Future Week
Port of the Future Week brings together three days of groundbreaking innovations in autonomous and sustainable technology in port environments, featuring live demos, showcases, expert insights, and international collaboration. From ...
InnoTrans 2026
International Trade Faire for Transport Technology will take place in Berlin on 22-25 September 2026.
Sub-divided into the five trade fair segments Railway Technology, Railway Infrastructure, Public Transport, Interiors and ...
Connecting Europe Days
Connecting Europe Days will bring together politicians, financial institutions, industry representatives, transport stakeholders and the European Commission to discuss concrete measures and exchange good practices on creating a competitive, resilient, ...
Transport Policy Conference 2026
The EU’s push to decarbonise transport is accelerating, with new rules on CO2 standards, clean fuels, batteries, and infrastructure set to reshape the sector in the coming years. While these ...
ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2026
The next edition of the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2026 will once again bring together logistics and supply chain stakeholders from across Europe to engage in discussions on innovation, sustainability, ...