07 February 2025
FRANCE UPDATES ITS EORI SYSTEM
France is making important changes to its Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) system, which may impact businesses involved in customs operations.
07 February 2025
TRANSITION PERIOD FOR AUTOMATED EXPORT SYSTEM (AES) EXTENDED
The European Commission has announced an extension to the transition period for the deployment of the Automated Export System (AES).
07 February 2025
EU INVESTS €422 MILLION IN ALTERNATIVE FUELS INFRASTRUCTURE
On 6 February, the European Commission announced the selection of 39 projects across the EU, to support alternative fuels infrastructure. These projects, worth a total of €422 million, were selected under the first cut-off of the 2024-2025 Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility (AFIF) within the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), the EU’s funding programme for transport infrastructure.
07 February 2025
CLECAT PARTICIPATES IN ITF ANNUAL CONSULTATION MEETING
The International Transport Forum (ITF) held its 2025 Annual Consultation with International Organisations on 27-28 January in Paris, bringing together key stakeholders from across the transport sector to discuss ITF’s strategic priorities and preparations for the 2025 and 2026 Annual Summits.
07 February 2025
IATA PUBLISHES METHODOLOGY FOR SAF EMISSIONS ACCOUNTING
Last week, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its methodology for accounting and reporting emissions reductions from Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
07 February 2025
EUROPEAN ROAD FREIGHT RATES DEVELOPMENT BENCHMARK Q4 2024
On 3 February, Upply, Ti, and IRU jointly published the latest version of their European road freight rates development benchmark, noting that freight rates are showing cautious signs of recovery in Q4 2024.
07 February 2025
EUROPEAN MARITIME TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT 2025
On 4 February, the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) and the European Environment Agency (EEA) jointly published the second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report.
07 February 2025
CLECAT FEEDBACK ON DRAFT LIST OF NON-EU TRANSHIPMENT PORTS IN FUELEU MARITIME
CLECAT submitted today its feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation identifying neighbouring container transhipment ports, according to FuelEU Maritime. We welcome the alignment with the existing implementing Regulation under the ETS Directive, excluding the ports of Tanger Med (Morocco) and East Port Said (Egypt) from the definition of ‘port of call’.
07 February 2025
CLECAT AIR-SECURITY INSTITUTES MEET
On 3 February, CLECAT’s Air Freight Logistics and Supply Chain Security Institutes convened to discuss recent EU developments in aviation security, ground handling service challenges and freight forwarders experiences and preparedness with ICS2 Release 2 and Release 3.
07 February 2025
CLECAT Newsletter 2025/05