News

26 January 2021
CLECAT calls for the uninterrupted movement of transport and logistics personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic
In an open letter to the Ministers of EU Member States, issued today, CLECAT, on behalf of the freight forwarding, transport and logistics sector, has reiterated the need to prevent any kind of barriers to the transportation of goods and the uninterrupted movement of transport and logistics personnel. In line with the Commission’s proposal from 25 January 2021 on a coordinated approach to the restriction of free movement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, transport workers should not be required to quarantine and be exempted from travel-related COVID-19 tests.
11 January 2021
CLECAT welcomes EU-UK trade deal and urges customers to prepare in the quiet before the storm
21 December 2020
Deal or No Deal: Customs agents prepared for 1 January 2021
As from 1 January 2021, following the end of the transition period, the United Kingdom will leave the EU Customs Union which means that businesses that operate between the EU and the UK will need to deal with customs procedures.
25 September 2020
Call for a Council Position on the Eurovignette Directive
25 September 2020
CLECAT Position on Enabling a Transition towards Sustainable, Smart & Resilient Mobility
21 September 2020
Sector Statement Group welcomes Berlin Declaration to support international rail freight and presents its progress report
04 September 2020
Growing frustration amongst forwarders at times of crisis
07 August 2020
Mobility Package I Takes Off: CLECAT Calls for Clear Implementation Guidelines
08 May 2020
CLECAT Welcomes the US FMC Interpretive Rule on Demurrage & Detention
30 April 2020
Keeping Supply Chains efficient during COVID-19
Maritime logistics supply chains are becoming more and more unreliable due to blank sailings. This is harmful to European logistics and shippers, because it reduces supply chain efficiency and parameters such as capacity, sailing frequency, transit times, ports of call and associated service quality.