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Newsletters | 01 December 2023
DATA ACT: COUNCIL ADOPTS NEW LAW ON FAIR ACCESS TO AND USE OF DATA
On the 27th of November, the Council adopted a new Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act). The regulation sets up new rules on who can access and use data generated in the EU across all economic sectors.
Newsletters | 01 December 2023
FEDERATED FINAL EVENT: EU DATA LOGISTICS FESTIVAL
Following the Plenary meeting of the Digital Transport and Logistics Forum (DTLF) which took place on 29 November, CLECAT also joined the final event of the FEDeRATED project.
Newsletters | 01 December 2023
CALL FOR STUDY ABOUT IMPACT ETS FOR SHIPPING
FEPORT, ETA, EMPA and ECASBA issued this week a press release urging the EU Commission to start a study about the impact of EU ETS for shipping. The associations express concern on the risk of cargo diversion to the detriment of EU ports with the upcoming entry into force at the beginning of 2024 of EU ETS for shipping.
Newsletters | 01 December 2023
TRAN DEBATES DRAFT REPORT ON RAIL CAPACITY REGULATION
On 29 November, the TRAN Committee of the European Parliament in Brussels discussed the draft report on the Rail Capacity Regulation presented by the Rapporteur, MEP Tilly Metz (Greens, Luxembourg). The draft report proposal aims to enhance the role of infrastructure users, establish a clearer governance structure, and propose a more ambitious implementation plan.
Newsletters | 01 December 2023
FERRMED STUDY HIGHLIGHTS KEY INVESTMENTS, MODAL SHIFT STRATEGIES FOR EU FREIGHT TRANSPORT
CLECAT joined a panel of stakeholders this week at the FERRMED conference to respond to the final FERRMED study on the EU freight transport system and modal shift optimisation. Ms van der Jagt welcomed the study and in particular the need to identify bottlenecks and to prioritise investments in the most impactful network segments.
Newsletters | 01 December 2023
CLECAT TAKES PART IN 64TH PLENARY MEETING OF THE TRADE CONTACT GROUP
On November 30, CLECAT participated in the 64th Plenary meeting of the Trade Contact Group. The main agenda items of the meeting were the update on the Customs Reform status and a presentation on the EU Ports Alliance initiative by the Commission. Various topics were then also raised by TCG members, including CBAM.
Newsletters | 23 November 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/34
News | 23 November 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/34
Newsletters | 23 November 2023
DUTCH GOVERNMENT SCRAPS PLAN TO CAP FLIGHTS AT SCHIPHOL AIRPORT
Last week, the Dutch government decided to halt its plan to reduce the annual flight limit at Schiphol airport from 500,000 to 460,000 starting in November 2023.
Newsletters | 23 November 2023
EU LAUNCHES NEW TOOL FOR EXPORTERS
The European Union has introduced a significant new tool, 'Access2Conformity', designed to streamline the exporting process for EU businesses.