The European Commission is making steady progress on the final pieces of implementing legislation required for the deployment of the electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI) […]
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For cargo owners, the bill of lading has always been more than a shipping document. It represents control over goods in transit, underpins trade finance, […]
The newly announced U.S. tariffs are expected to have a significant impact on European importers and exporters, although the nature of that impact is evolving. […]
The European Commission has published its long-awaited review of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), marking the start of negotiations on one of the […]
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. […]
This newsletter covers the weeks of 1-15/07/2026 and contains a selection of relevant news, information, publications, webinars, and events.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This newsletter covers the weeks of 15-30/06/2026 and contains a selection of relevant news, information, publications, webinars, and events.
A new EU regulation introduces a single standard for calculating transport emissions, helping shippers make better-informed sustainability decisions. Companies across Europe can now calculate and […]
As European businesses navigate an increasingly complex economic and geopolitical environment, supply chains have become a strategic asset. Beyond the traditional priorities of cost and […]
The European Shippers’ Council (ESC) took part in the European Commission’s Implementation Dialogue on the EU Customs Reform, chaired by Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič. The […]
In light of the EP ENVI Exchange on the Commission Simplification Review, held in Brussels on 2 June 2026, European Shippers’ Council reiterates its position […]
This newsletter covers the weeks of 1-15/06/2026 and contains a selection of relevant news, information, publications, webinars, and events.