28 October 2024

CLECAT Newsletter 2024/29

CLECAT NEWSLETTER
 
Brussels News

CLECAT-FIATA GUIDANCE DOCUMENT ON ICS2 RELEASE 3 FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT

CLECAT and FIATA have jointly issued an informative Guidance Note for freight forwarders on the European Union’s Import Control System 2 (ICS2) Release 3 impacting the maritime sector.

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Brussels News

LOGISTICS FOR EUROPE 2024: RETHINKING SUPPLY CHAINS

On 19 November, CLECAT and the European Shippers Council (ESC) will host the third annual Logistics for Europe event, bringing together key stakeholders at the Representation of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia to the EU.

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Brussels News

COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE WRITTEN ANSWERS

As part of the European Parliament’s evaluation process, the Commissioners-designate have provided written responses to questions posed by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs).

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Brussels News

CLECAT AIR AND SECURITY INSTITUTE MEET

On 28 October, CLECAT’s Supply Chain Security Institute convened to discuss recent EU developments in land transport and aviation security. In the afternoon, CLECAT’s Air Freight Logistics Institute addressed key legislative and non-legislative issues, alongside discussions on aviation security, sustainability, and digitalisation

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SUSTAINABILITY
 
Sustainability

ZEFES STAKEHOLDER SYMPOSIUM 2024

On 23 October, CLECAT participated in the ZEFES Stakeholder Symposium, which took place at Volvo Group headquarters in Gothenburg. The meeting aimed to assess the progress made on the ZEFES project and reflect on main opportunities and challenges related to the decarbonisation of long-haul road freight transport across Europe.

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Sustainability

EP ENDORSES URGENCY PROCEDURE FOR AMENDED EUROPEAN DEFORESTATION REGULATION (EUDR)

On 23 October, Members of the European Parliament approved the urgency procedure for the targeted amendment to the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

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RAIL
 
Rail

EC REPORTS ON CRUCIAL ROLE OF RAIL FREIGHT IN EU

On 23 October, during the Plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament held a debate highlighting the crucial role of rail in Europe’s transport system.

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EVENTS
 

CLECAT Meetings and participation in events

CLECAT Rail Logistics Institute
29 October, Online

CLECAT Customs & Indirect Taxation Institute
18 November, Brussels (hybrid)

CLECAT Sustainable Logistics Institute
19 November, Brussels (hybrid)

Logistics for Europe CLECAT-ESC Forum
19 November, Brussels

CLECAT Board meeting
20 November, Brussels

CLECAT General Assembly
20 November, Brussels

EU Meetings

European Parliament

European Parliament Transport Committee
4 November, Brussels

European Parliament Environment Committee
5 November, Brussels

European Parliament Plenary
13-14 November, Brussels

Council of the EU

Transport Council
5 December, Brussels

Environment Council
17 December, Brussels