ESPORG 2025 Edition of Excellence in Truck Parking Award
APPLY TO BECOME THE BEST AND GREENEST EUROPEAN TRUCK PARKING: APPLICATIONS ARE MOST WELCOME BY 7 FEBRUARY 2025
ESPORG, the European Secure Truck Parking Organisation, with its public and private...
Meeting between UK Prime Minister Starmer and European Council President Costa
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer and the President of the European Council António Costa met in Downing Street on the 12th of December 2024.
In their...
EP Committee on Transport and Tourism. Activity Report 2019-2024
The European Parliament published "Activity Report 2019-2024. TRAN: Committee on Transport and Tourism" . This activity report looks back on the last five years' work of the Committee on Transport...
ESC contribution to the European Silk Road Summit 2024
The European Silk Road Summit 2024, held in Vienna on 27-28 November, discussed developments in rail transport from the Far East into Europe. ESC participated in a panel discussion titled...
Trade concerns at the meeting of the WTO Council for Trade in Goods
At a meeting of the WTO Council for Trade in Goods (CTG) on 2-3 December, delegations addressed 35 specific trade concerns raised by members, including three new trade concerns. Members...
Customs reform and e-commerce challenges
On 11 December 2024, ESC participated in an important conference hosted by MEP Dirk Gotink, Rapporteur for the Union Customs Code (UCC) reform. The event, titled "A Level Playing Field...
Common European mobility data space
The seamless exchange of data plays a central role in making mobility and logistics in Europe more competitive, sustainable, smarter and resilient. The European Data Strategy of 2020 defined the...
ESC highlights key issues at ALIS Assembly: Advocating for Sustainable and Efficient Logistics
The recent ALIS (Associazione Logistica dell'Intermodalità Sostenibile) General Assembly in Rome, Italy, on 3 December 2024, gathered key stakeholders from the transport and logistics sector, highlighting important developments in sustainability,...
Commission and EIB to support investments in the European battery manufacturing value chain
3 December 2024, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are announcing a new partnership to support investments in the EU's battery manufacturing sector. This partnership will see...
AUTOSUP webinar on EU policy fostering multimodal freight transport
AUTOSUP is a European-funded project defining the transition path for transforming SC nodes such as ports and intermodal hubs into seamlessly operating multimodal automatic freight transport platforms.
In AUTOSUP, the ...
Save-the-date: ESPO Conference 2025
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) is pleased to invite you to the 21st edition of the ESPO Conference, taking place on 8-9 May, hosted by the Port of Thessaloniki. ...
Heavy-Duty Vehicles – What future in Europe’s automotive sector?
The European automotive sector is at a crucial turning point, facing rapid technological advancements and growing competition. To navigate these changes, in January 2025, President von der Leyen launched a ...
The omnibus package – What implications for the EU’s sustainability credentials and European manufacturers?
In February 2025, the European Commission launched an omnibus initiative to reduce administrative burdens on businesses, and provide more harmonisation within the European market. It also aims to make EU ...
ITF 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks
The ITF 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks will take place from 21 to 23 May in Leipzig, Germany, under the ITF Presidency of Chile.
The ITF Annual ...
European Maritime Day 2025
The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss and outline joint action on maritime affairs and sustainable blue economy.
The ...