Europe’s 44-Tonne Cross-Border Challenge
A regulatory gap in Europe is creating obstacles for freight transport. Although several EU countries, including France and Belgium, permit 44-tonne trucks on domestic roads, these vehicles are not allowed...
CBAM simplification
The European Parliament approved the simplifications on CBAM on the 10th of September 2025. The Council (Member States) still have to agree on the new (simplified) text.
Main simplifications are...
Unlocking e-fuels for aviation and shipping and clean transport infrastructure
T&E published its recommendations on the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP).
The European Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) is a proposal aimed at mobilising and coordinating investment in the transport...
Why European Shippers’ Council supports the petition for English as a common railway operating language in the TEN-T Core Network
European Shippers' Council (ESC) fully supports Petition No 0411/2025 put forward by Georg Janke, which calls for the introduction of English as a common operating language for communication between train...
European Commission comments the introduction of handling fee for parcels worth less than EUR 150
The introduction of the handling fee in the E-commerce Communication is supposed to cover the increased supervision costs incurred when goods are placed in free circulation in the EU, specifically...
European Shippers’ Council supports the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan
European Shippers’ Council strongly supports the European Commission’s upcoming Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) as a critical step towards building a sustainable, efficient, and future-proof transport system across Europe. A...
Analysis of the Clean Industrial Deal (CID)
The Clean Industrial Deal (CID) represents the EU's strategy to decarbonize industries and promote sustainable practices, focusing on clean transport, green technologies, and circular economy principles. The following is an...
Closure of a State aid procedure without a final decision regarding the HHLA-MSC case
Question for written answer to the Commission by Fabio De Masi (NI, DE)
1. Which provision of the procedural rules regarding state aid (Regulation (EU) 2015/1589) enables the Commission to...
European Research & Innovation Days 2025
The European Research & Innovation (R&I) Days 2025 will take place on 16–17 September 2025 at The Square in Brussels. The sixth edition of this flagship event of the European ...
Project Cargo Summit 2025: Beyond MPP!
The global project cargo industry is changing, volatility is increasing, causing a shift away from traditional multipurpose vessels (MPPs). Now the industry is turning to smart alternatives, from container carriers ...
Working Together: Clean Containers and Safe Trade – Symposium on Plant and Biodiversity Protection: Mitigating Risks of Pest Contamination in the International Containerized Supply Chain
The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat in collaboration with the Danish NPPO are supporting the Bureau International des Containers (BIC), the World Shipping Council (WSC) and Danish Shipping in ...
Intermodal Transport Workshop 2025
Intermodal Transport Workshop 2025: Digital Cooperation and Collaborative Planning in Multimodal Supply Chain Operations Based on UN/CEFACT Standards will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, on the 8th-10th of October 2025. ...
Transport & Logistics Antwerp 2025
Discover the largest event in the transport and logistics industry, featuring 300 exhibitors, 75 speakers, and 3 days of seminars. Experience innovative pavilions, demo zones, and networking opportunities. Explore the ...
Military Mobility: Operational Challenges and Readiness
The European Logistics Platform (ELP) is delighted to invite you to a debate
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
08:00 - 09:30
at the Members’ Salon of the European Parliament
Rue Wiertz 60, 1047 Brussels ...