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Newsletters | 16 December 2022
NEW SHIPPING FUEL STANDARDS TO REDUCE SULPHUR OXIDES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BY 80%
The European Commission has welcomed the agreement reached by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to step up protection of the Mediterranean Sea, with a considerable tightening of the rules on exhaust gases from ships.
Newsletters | 16 December 2022
ERA REPORT IDENTIFIES TIME SAVING POTENTIAL IN CROSS BORDER RAIL TRANSPORT
On 12 December the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) presented a report on Cross-border Rail Transport Potential, which assesses the growth potential of cross-border rail traffic that would result from removing technical and operation barriers. The report identifies a strong potential for time savings for rail freight, from 50 minutes up to 6 hours, when solving the technical and operational issues identified for the analysed freight corridors.
Newsletters | 16 December 2022
SWEDISH PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL KICKS OFF ON 1st JANUARY
Sweden, taking over the reins of the Presidency of the Council of the EU, has presented its main priorities for the next six months, in the Presidency’s work programme.
Newsletters | 16 December 2022
EC WORKSHOP ON THE WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS DIRECTIVE
On 15 December CLECAT joined an online workshop organised by the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) of the European Commission and Transport & Mobility Leuven on the revision of the Directive 96/53/EC on Weights and Dimensions.
Events | 12 December 2022
Logistics for Europe Forum 2022 - Towards resilient and competitive supply chains
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
CLECAT Newsletter 2022/39
News | 09 December 2022
CLECAT Newsletter 2022/39
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
COUNCIL AND PARLIAMENT AGREE ON REVISED ETS FOR AVIATION
On 7 December, the Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on the revision of the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) rules applying to the aviation sector.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
ITF REPORT ON CARBON PRICING IN SHIPPING
Olaf Merk of the ITF will present the findings of a new report on carbon pricing in shipping on the 21st of December (online with Q&A session). The report gives an overview of existing knowledge on carbon pricing and its effectiveness.
Newsletters | 09 December 2022
US SHIPPERS FILE OVER 175 COMPLAINTS TO THE FMC
Earlier this month, the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) communicated on new procedures for processing charge complaints which have been filed since the enactment of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 in June, noting that over 175 complaints against ocean carriers have been received.