Improving working conditions for drivers
17th May 2023, Valencia, Spain, transporters and shippers will meet to promote best practices for the treatment of drivers at delivery sites. Following the conference in Algeciras, Spain, 20 April...
European Commission comments on the CO2 emission performance standards for new HDV
The European Commission provided its feedback on the letter that ESC sent together with IRU and Fuels Europe . It concerned the role of carbon neutral fuels and hydrogen internal...
European Year of Skills to reduce bus and truck driver shortages
The focus of this year’s Europe Day on reskilling and upskilling, young people, and third-country skilled workers is in response to the EU’s shortage of skilled labour .
In the...
Improvements needed for Intercontinental Combined Transport
The International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR) has published a press release on their webinar held on 3 May 2023 about intercontinental transport performed in the context of the...
EP for a modal shift to sustainable transport in cities
The EP resolution on Tuesday, 9 May 2023 , on the new EU urban mobility framework, adopted by 485 votes to 31, and 113 abstentions on Tuesday, stresses that urban...
European Court of Auditors: first EU audit on road safety launched
In 2022, more than 20,000 people were killed in road accidents in the EU, a 3% increase on 2021 as traffic levels recovered after the pandemic. Reason enough for auditors...
ESC submits an official complaint regarding recent blockages on French waterways
Following the ESC and EBU letter to the European Commission regarding the infringement of free movement of goods on the river Rhine and French waterways, the EC advised the two...
Joint event on synergy projects in transport, energy, and digital networks
Amsterdam, 11-12 May, 2023 , the joint event of the North Sea - Baltic, North Sea - Mediterranean and Rhine - Alpine Corridors will focus on synergies between transport, energy,...
Swiss subsidies needed to compensate for losses of combined transport volumes
Swiss intermodal operator Hupac is calling on the Swiss government to temporarily suspend the annual reduction of subsidies for combined transport until the economic crisis is over . In the...
Full electrification of EU railways by 2050 cannot be achieved
The European Association of Rail Rolling Stock Lessor (EARRL), said that full electrification of the EU railways by 2050 cannot be achieved . They presented a roadmap on what other...
Beyond Growth
15-17 May 2023 - The Beyond Growth 2023 is an initiative of 20 MEPs from five different political groups and supported by over 50 partner organisations. The conference aims to ...
ITS European Congress 2023
From 22 -24 May 2023 , ERTICO – ITS Europe and Lisboa Câmara Municipal will proudly host the 15th ITS European Congress in Lisbon, Portugal. The event will take place ...
Innovate4Climate
I4C 2023 will bring together the public and private sectors to turn up the volume on innovative climate solutions across finance, markets, policy and technology. Participants will have the opportunity ...
EU Workshop on trade and investment
On Tuesday, 23 May 2023, between 12:00 and 14:00 in room SPINELLI 3G3, INTA Chair Bernd LANGE and INTA Rapporteur Katarína ROTH NEVEĎALOVÁ will moderate a workshop on trade and ...
Investor event for beneficiaries of EU-funded R&I projects in energy, transport and Euratom
Research and innovation results from EU-funded projects can help to solve or greatly reduce the challenges caused by the energy crisis.
On Tuesday afternoon, 23 May 2023, the European Commission, ...
European Maritime Day 2023
On 24-25 May 2023 , the 2023 edition of the European Maritime Day will take place in Brest, France, as physical event. The EMD 2023 is being organised by the ...