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Newsletters | 26 May 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/17
News | 26 May 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/17
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
EU AGREEMENT WITH WESTERN BALKANS TO IMPROVE TRANSPORT LINKS
On 16 May, the European Commission signed high-level agreements with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia to extend and adapt the Trans-European transport Network (TEN-T) to encompass the Western Balkans.
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
ITF TRANSPORT OUTLOOK 2023
At the ITF Summit in Leipzig the ITF launched today it’s 2023 Transport Outlook. This edition of the ITF Transport Outlook examines the impacts of different policy measures on global transport demand and carbon dioxide emissions to 2050.
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
EP PUBLISHES REPORT ON RESILIENCE OF RAIL TRANSPORT
On 12 May, the European Parliament released a report titled "Stress-testing to promote the resilience of EU policies", which focused on how stress-testing policies can help the institution to better contribute to the agenda-setting and law-making process in the EU. This report in particular focused on stress-test conducted on EU rail transport policy.
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
FINLAND NOMINATES CANDIDATE FOR IMO SECRETARY GEENRAL
The Finnish government has nominated Ms Minna Kivimäki as candidate for the position of Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). The term of the present Secretary General, Mr. Kitack Lim of the Republic of Korea, ends on 31 December 2023.
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
TRAN BACKS TRIALOGUE AGREEMENTS ON AFIR AND REFUELEU MARITIME
On May 24, MEPs of the TRAN Committee backed the agreement on mandatory deployment of alternative fuel infrastructure for cars and trucks (AFIR) and on cleaner maritime fuels (RefuelEU maritime).
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
TRANSPORT COUNCIL TO DEBATE BRENNER SITUATION
The next Transport Council meeting will take place on 1st June in Luxembourg. Transport Ministers of the EU will have the opportunity to exchange on current EU-related transport and prepare for the next Presidency which will be held by Spain.
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
ECTA-UIRR JOINT POSITION PAPER ON COMBINED TRANSPORT
The European Clean Trucking Alliance (ECTA), of which CLECAT is a member, and the International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR) issued a joint position paper on the use of zero-emission trucks in combined transport operations.
Newsletters | 26 May 2023
CLECAT WEBINAR ON HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE EFTI REGULATION
On 16 May, CLECAT organised a webinar on the electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI) Regulation. The main objective of the webinar was to create a common understanding of how to incorporate eFTI in business operations and how freight forwarders should plan for this to reap the benefits.