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Newsletters | 17 March 2023
COMMON TRANSIT CONVENTION: NEW ARRANGEMENTS WITH UKRAINE
On 1 October 2022 Ukraine joined the Common Transit Convention - the international framework for the customs transit of goods that ensures simplified procedures between the EU and partner countries. The Convention mean that goods can move much more easily between the EU and the so-called Common Transit Countries
Newsletters | 17 March 2023
TURKEY STOPS TRANSIT OF EU SANCTIONED GOODS TO RUSSIA AND BELARUS
Railfreight.com reported this week that Turkish customs authorities have put a sudden stop to the transit transport of sanctioned goods to Russia and Belarus. Cargo that is sanctioned by the EU can no longer be shipped through Turkey if the destination country is Russia or Belarus.
Newsletters | 17 March 2023
SHIPPING EU REGULATIONS COULD RAISE BUNKER COSTS BY 47%
Drewry’s Managing Director Philippe Damas published an article on LinkedIn analysing the expected costs of EU environmental regulations to decarbonise shipping, namely the inclusion of maritime emissions into the EU ETS, the FuelEU Maritime Regulation, and the revision of the Energy Taxation Directive.
Newsletters | 17 March 2023
EC ADOPTS NEW TEMPORARY CRISIS AND TRANSITION FRAMEWORK
Last week, the European Commission adopted a new Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework, which aims to support measures in key sectors for the transition to a net-zero economy. For reference, this Communication prolongs and amends the State Aid Temporary Crisis Framework which was first adopted in March 2022 following Russian’s invasion of Ukraine.
Newsletters | 17 March 2023
CLECAT AIR AND SECURITY INSTITUTES MEET
On 14 March, the Air Freight Institute of CLECAT met to discuss legislative and non-legislative developments relating to the EU Aviation Acquis, as well as aviation security, sustainability, and digitalisation. In the afternoon, CLECAT’s Supply Chain Security Institute met to discuss developments in the area of land transport, aviation, and cybersecurity.
News | 10 March 2023
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Newsletters | 10 March 2023
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Newsletters | 10 March 2023
WTO FINDS GLOBAL TRADE REMAINS RESILIENT
A new WTO information note released on 23 February reports that global trade remained resilient and performed better than pessimistic predictions for 2022 as economies greatly affected by the war in Ukraine found alternative sources of supply.
Newsletters | 10 March 2023
AIR CARGO MAKES A SOFT START TO 2023
IATA released data for January 2023 global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand declined as economic headwinds persist. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), fell 14.9% compared to January 2022 (-16.2% for international operations).
Newsletters | 10 March 2023
TRAN COMMITTEE EXCHANGES WITH DG MOVE ON DELAY EFTI DA
On the 1st of March 2023, the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism met to have an exchange with DG MOVE on the delay in relation to the Delegated Acts of Regulation 2020/1056 on Electronic freight transport information (EFTI).