Press releases

CLECAT Road Transport Committee of the European Transport & Logistics Institute (Road and Rail modes) takes a positive view on the issue of “modular concept” trucking across the EU. CLECAT Press Release

Friends of Europe have produced an excellent report on a debate they organised on the theme of the role self-regulation in cutting red tape in the EU. Mr. Marco Sorgetti participated in this debate on behalf of CLECAT and drew the attention of the participants  to CLECAT's propsoal for the European Accreditation of Customs Representatives. In the context of the better regulation agenda prioritised  by the European Commission, this debate raises some interesting points. Please find a link to the report below. Report on the debate

CLECAT raises concerns on some provisions contained in the modernised customs code. The proposal might entail legal controversy and ineffective insurance coverage.CLECAT Press Release

The proposal before the US congress to introduce 100% screening on all containers destined for the US is not supported by CLECAT and we welcome the opposition to this proposal that has been voiced by Commissioner Laslo Kovacs.CLECAT Press Release

On December 19th 2006, CLECAT participated in a mini hearing on freight transport logistics, organised by the European Parliament's Transport Committee. Following the hearing CLECAT issued the following press release:CLECAT Press release

Content: Upcoming conference on the European accredidation of customs representatives CLECAT Freight Forwarders' Day, 30th November 2006 Proposed repeal of regulation 4056/86: CLECAT position on ELAA revised proposal CLECAT discussion paper on Commission's supply chain security proposal European accreditation of customs representatives: Developments in the European Parliament Chronicle 2006/03

Content: CLECAT freight forwarders' conference European acceditation of customs representatives CLECAT contributions in the field of logistics Proposed repeal of regulation 4056/86: CLECAT position on European Commission's 'Issue Paper' CLECAT board elects its Vice-Presdent CLECAT participation in public events Chronicle 2006/04

CLECAT held its annual freight forwarders conference on the 30th of November at the Marriot Hotel in Brussels. Please click on the link below to access the press release issued by CLECAT following the conference.Press Release

CLECAT is holding its annual Freight Forwarders Conference on the 30th of November in Brussels. Please find below a press release on the conference and the final programmeCLECAT Press ReleaseConference Programme

Please find below a link to an open letter from EEA Chairman Mr. Jaap Mulders to CLECAT in which he responds to CLECAT's complaint about the EEA's statements on pre-arrival notification EEA Open Letter