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21 April 2023
WORLD BANK RELEASES LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE INDEX 2023
The World Bank today released its 2023 Logistics Performance Index report, a measure of countries’ ability to move goods across borders with speed and reliability. The seventh edition of Connecting to Compete, the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) report comes after three years of unprecedented supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic, when delivery times soared.
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21 April 2023
CONTAINER SHIPPING RATE BAROMETER IN GREEN FOR FIRST TIME IN MONTHS
Drewry reported this week that the composite World Container Index increased by 4% to $1,773.58 per 40ft container this week, the first increase in 15 weeks. In comparison, it has has dropped by 77% when compared with the same week last year.
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21 April 2023
ELP EVENT ON ZERO-EMISSION FREIGHT TRANSPORT ALONG THE TEN-T NETWORK
On 3 May the European Logistics Platform (ELP) organises a lunch event to discuss the challenges of securing renewable energy supplies and grid capacity along the TEN-T network. The event will be hosted by MEP Henna Virkkunen (EPP, Finland), member of the TRAN and ITRE Committee.
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21 April 2023
CLECAT PANEL ON HIGH-CAPACITY TRANSPORT AT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS MUNICH
CLECAT invites its members and others to the panel roundtable event on high-capacity transport taking place on the 9th May at Transport & Logistics Munich.
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21 April 2023
EP PLENARY ADOPTS KEY FIT FOR 55 FILES
On 18 April, the European Parliament in plenary approved several key pieces of legislation that are part of the "Fit for 55" package, which aims to reduce the EU’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. This includes reforms to the Emissions Trading System (ETS), a new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and an EU Social Climate Fund (SCF) to combat energy poverty.
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21 April 2023
SMART FREIGHT WEEK 2023
CLECAT participated this week at the three-day conference organised by Smart Freight Centre which welcomed more than 300 participants. The event was organised to help unite the freight community in its journey towards decarbonizing.
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14 April 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/13
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14 April 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/13
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14 April 2023
SMART FREIGHT WEEK 2023
CLECAT will join the Smart Freight Week in Amsterdam next week from 18-20 April. The conference organised by Smart Freight Centre will be an opportunity for the logistics industry to get together and exchange knowledge associated with the latest developments tied to reducing GHG emissions originating from freight and logistics.
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14 April 2023
FRENCH GOVERNMENT OPENS €60 MILLION CALL FOR E-TRUCKS ACQUISITION
On 7 April, the French government opened a new call to finance the acquisition of electric heavy-duty vehicles and the corresponding charging infrastructure.