Newsletters

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
31 January 2025
CLECAT Newsletter 2025/04
31 January 2025
AIR CARGO DEMAND REACHES RECORD GROWTH IN 2024
On 29 January, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its air cargo market data for December and the full year of 2024, highlighting record growth in demand.
31 January 2025
CLECAT’S CITI MEETING DISCUSSES KEY CUSTOMS & TRADE DEVELOPMENTS
On 28 January, CLECAT’s Customs and Indirect Taxation Institute (CITI) gathered to discuss major customs and trade developments affecting European logistics.
31 January 2025
IWT STILL FACE IMPORTANT CONGESTION ISSUES
The Loadstar reported this week that inland waterway congestion continues to disrupt freight transport across Europe, leading to increased delays and operational inefficiencies for logistics service providers.
31 January 2025
MEPS TAKE STOCK OF AFIR IMPLEMENTATION
On 29 January, the European Commission presented a non-paper to the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) regarding the implementation of the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR). The Commission stated that while most Member States have met their charging point targets for light-duty vehicles, significant challenges remain in developing charging infrastructure for heavy-duty vehicles.