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24 April 2026
RAIL FREIGHT MARKET SHARE GROWS, BUT PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES PERSIST ACROSS EUROPE
The latest Market Monitoring Report from the Independent Regulators’ Group – Rail (IRG-Rail) points to a continued shift in the structure of the European rail freight market.
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24 April 2026
COMMISSION LAUNCHES CONSULTATION ON NEW EU AVIATION STRATEGY
On 23 April, the European Commission launched a call for evidence on a new EU Aviation Strategy, aiming to establish a comprehensive framework to support the sector in a rapidly evolving and challenging global environment.
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24 April 2026
NEW EU GUIDANCE PROMOTES COOPERATION BETWEEN CUSTOMS AND BUSINESSES TO TACKLE ILLICIT TRADE
The European Commission has issued new guidance on “AEO – Customs Cooperation to Detect, Report and React to Suspicious Activities”, aimed at strengthening cooperation between customs authorities and economic operators to combat illicit trade, drug trafficking, and organised crime.
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24 April 2026
CARGO THEFT REMAINS A GROWING AND EVOLVING RISK FOR GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS
Recent analysis from the BSI Consulting and TT Club 2025 Cargo Theft Report highlights that cargo theft continues to pose a significant and evolving threat to global supply chains, with increasing sophistication of criminal methods and persistent operational vulnerabilities across transport modes.
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24 April 2026
RISING FUEL SURCHARGES SPARK TRANSPARENCY CONCERNS ACROSS SUPPLY CHAINS
This week, The Loadstar reported growing tensions in global supply chains as emergency fuel surcharges introduced by carriers raise concerns among shippers about transparency and proportionality.
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24 April 2026
EU AVIATION: ETS REVIEW APPROACHES
A coalition of around twenty NGOs, including Transport & Environment (T&E), the Sasha Coalition, Carbon Market Watch, and Bellona, has urged the European Commission to extend the scope of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for aviation.
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24 April 2026
WORLD BANK UNVEILS DATA-DRIVEN LPI 2.0 TO STRENGTHEN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS
The World Bank has released the 2025 edition of its redesigned Logistics Performance Indicators 2.0 (LPI 2.0), marking a significant shift in how global supply chain performance is measured.
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24 April 2026
ACCELERATEEU: COMMISSION SETS COURSE FOR ENERGY RESILIENCE
On 22 April 2026, the European Commission published its Action Plan AccelerateEU – Energy Union: Affordable and Secure Energy through Accelerated Action in response to an earlier appeal by Member States for an “energy toolbox” to address the ongoing crisis energy crisis driven by geopolitical tensions and rising global prices.
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24 April 2026
EUROPEAN BUSINESSES CALL FOR FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF EUROVIGNETTE INCENTIVES FOR ZERO-EMISSION TRUCKS
A broad coalition of European businesses and organisations, including CLECAT, has in a joint letter called on Member States to make full use of the incentives available under the to support the uptake of zero-emission trucks (ZETs).
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20 April 2026
CLECAT Newsletter 2026/15