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News | 09 December 2022
CLECAT Newsletter 2022/39
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
COUNCIL AND PARLIAMENT AGREE ON REVISED ETS FOR AVIATION
On 7 December, the Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on the revision of the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) rules applying to the aviation sector.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
ITF REPORT ON CARBON PRICING IN SHIPPING
Olaf Merk of the ITF will present the findings of a new report on carbon pricing in shipping on the 21st of December (online with Q&A session). The report gives an overview of existing knowledge on carbon pricing and its effectiveness.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
US SHIPPERS FILE OVER 175 COMPLAINTS TO THE FMC
Earlier this month, the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) communicated on new procedures for processing charge complaints which have been filed since the enactment of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 in June, noting that over 175 complaints against ocean carriers have been received.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
ITF STUDY ON CURBING THE IMPACT OF FREIGHT DELIVERIES IN CITIES
The International Transport Forum has published a study on actions to make deliveries in cities less disruptive and more sustainable. The report focuses on the street space use of freight activities, as how goods are distributed in urban environments profoundly affect metropolitan life. It further indicates that new partnerships, innovative methods, the use of data and intelligent space allocation as ways to ease the pressure on cities and their inhabitants.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
HORIZON EUROPE WORK PROGRAMME FOR 2023-2024 PUBLISHED
The Commission adopted this week the main Horizon Europe work programme for 2023-24, with around €13.5 billion to support researchers and innovators in Europe in advancing EU’s climate goals, increasing energy resilience, and developing core digital technologies.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
EC SET TO BOOST SOLIDARY LANE FINANCING
During a speech earlier this week at a conference co-organised with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) about financing Solidarity Lanes - the new logistical routes for Ukraine, Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean confirmed future EU investment in Solidarity Lanes to Ukraine and Moldova.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
ELP EVENT ON NEW EU URBAN MOBILITY FRAMEWORK
At the latest high-level European Logistics Platform (ELP) event organised on 7 December, some 50 EU policymakers and industry stakeholders met in Brussels to debate the new EU Urban Mobility Framework and the opportunities for collaboration and innovation between cities and freight transport and logistics operators.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
CLECAT ROAD LOGISTICS INSTITUTE MEETS
The CLECAT Road Logistics Institute met today to exchange views on developments affecting road transport and logistics at national and EU level. Members discussed the issues related to the shortage of drivers, the revision of the Weights and Dimensions Directive as well as policy developments with regards to the Fit for 55 Package.
Newsletters | 05 December 2022
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