Going on its 9th edition, the RTR Conference is a unique entry point into the achievements of EU-funded projects in road transport. Once again this […]
Topic: Road
Spain becomes the first country to make digital freight documents a requirement for transport controls by approving the Sustainable Mobility Law. This means electronic control […]
EU ambassadors have reached a political agreement on the revised Weights and Dimensions Directive — an important and long-awaited step toward more efficient, sustainable, and […]
The Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine on the carriage of freight by road has been prolonged until 31 March 2027. Any further prolongation […]
The Shipper of Trust certification sets the standard for excellence, responsibility, and resilience in logistics. The Certificate Shipper of Trust (CCR) project, with the slogan […]
As negotiations on the Weights and Dimensions Directive continue, the Danish EU Presidency is pushing for a General Approach by December 2025. Discussions in the […]
Negotiations on the Weights and Dimensions Directive are intensifying, with the Danish EU Presidency aiming for a General Approach by December 2025. While discussions are […]
On 17 October 2025, extensive concerted and joint inspections took place along the German-Dutch-Belgian border, bringing together around 400 officers from the three countries. The […]
Four leading European associations representing the road transport, freight forwarding, shippers, and cold-chain sector have jointly called on the President of the European Commission to […]
25 September 2025, the EU and Ukraine decided to extend the validity of their current road transport agreement until 31 March 2027. Originally signed […]
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, […]
Leading transport associations across Europe are calling on EU Member States to urgently resolve the current impasse on the revision of the Weights and Dimensions […]
To stimulate and support the competitiveness of sustainable road transport, the European Commission is proposing to exempt zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles from road tolls and user […]
10 June 2025, the European Commission opened a feedback opportunity for a draft act on Electronic freight transport information (eFTI) platforms – specifications on the […]
European Shippers’ Council joins IRU and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) in their call on European Commission leaders to support the road transport sector […]












