Newsletters

26 June 2026
CLECAT WELCOMES FINAL CEF TRANSPORT CALL TO STRENGTHEN EUROPE'S TRANSPORT NETWORK
CLECAT welcomes the European Commission’s final call for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for Transport, making available € 1.1 billion in EU funding published last week.
19 June 2026
PARLIAMENT STUDY EXAMINES COMPETITIVENESS OF THE EU AVIATION SECTOR
A study prepared by STEER for the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) provides a comprehensive assessment of the competitiveness of the EU aviation sector.
19 June 2026
CONTAINER SHIPPING CONSOLIDATION CONTINUES
According to the latest analysis by Alphaliner, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has become the first container shipping line in history to control more than 20% of global liner shipping capacity.
19 June 2026
CEF TRANSPORT REFLOW CALL OPENS WITH €1.1 BILLION FOR STRATEGIC TRANSPORT PROJECTS
The European Commission has launched a new Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Transport "Reflow" call, making available approximately €1.1 billion in unallocated funding from previous CEF Transport calls.
19 June 2026
COMMISSION PREPARES MEASURES TO ACCELERATE ELECTRIFICATION
he European Commission is reported to prepare a package of measures aimed at making electricity more affordable and attractive compared to fossil fuels.
19 June 2026
AGREEMENT ON MEASURES TO MITIGATE THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ETS2
The European Parliament and Member States reached a provisional agreement on 11 June on amendments to the EU Emissions Trading System for buildings and road transport (ETS2).
19 June 2026
CLECAT PARTICIPATES IN ELECTRONIC CUSTOMS COORDINATION GROUP
LECAT participated in the 109th Electronic Customs Coordination Group (ECCG), held jointly with the Trade Contact Group (TCG) on 18 June 2026.
19 June 2026
COUNCIL AGREES NEGOTIATING MANDATE ON EU MILITARY MOBILITY REGULATION
On 17 June 2026, Member States unanimously approved the Council’s negotiating mandate on the proposed Regulation establishing a framework for military mobility across the European Union.
19 June 2026
IRISH PRESIDENCY SETS OUT AMBITIOUS TRANSPORT AND COMPETITIVENESS AGENDA
On 1 July 2026, Ireland takes over the Presidency of the Council. The Irish Presidency has set out an ambitious programme focused on competitiveness, values, and security, with transport featuring as a key enabler of economic growth, connectivity, and resilience.
19 June 2026
CLECAT JOINS INDUSTRY CALL FOR PROPER APPLICATION OF THE EU NOISE BALANCED APPROACH
CLECAT has joined a growing coalition of aviation and transport organisations supporting the Athens Declaration & Call for Action.