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Business Intelligence: Top Automotive RoRo Ports in Europe 2024

News from ECG ECG - 2025-07-07

There has certainly been a lot of activity recently in our maritime sector. Some ports have witnessed significant changes in volumes, some increasing while others have witnessed a decline. …

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Situation at ports, the newly approved IMO fuel standard and fires. These were all topics discussed in Esbjerg, Denmark at the ECG’s Maritime & Ports meeting

News from ECG ECG - 2025-06-27

The Maritime & Ports Working group meeting occurred in early June in the beautiful Danish port of Esbjerg. …

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Double luck this year with two ECG Academy Giovanni Paci Award winners: Kirsti Gjertsen, Port of Antwerp-Bruges, and Guillaume Christien, Toyota Motor Europe

News from ECG ECG - 2025-06-13

The Giovanni Paci Award is awarded each year to the top student in the ECG Academy.  Gjertsen and Christien wanted to share the award with the rest of the ECG Academy group. …

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Commission must tackle China’s export restrictions on rare earth elements

News from Brussels European Parliament - 2025-07-10

In a resolution adopted on Thursday, Parliament set out its concerns about Chinese export restrictions on critical raw materials. …

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Hyundai Glovis to deploy Avikus’ AI-driven autonomous navigation on seven PCTCs

Members Corner Offshore Energy - 2025-07-10

According to Avikus, the collaboration marks the industry’s first fleet-wide PCTC deployment of an autonomous navigation system. …

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Last call on MFF: EU ports are key in delivering Europe’s resilience ambitions, yet need a strong EU budget

News from Brussels ESPO - 2025-07-10

With the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) proposal around the corner the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) urges the European Commission and Member States once again to come up with a strong EU transport funding instr …

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New milestone: EU proposes 2040 climate target

News from Brussels trans.info - 2025-07-09

On 2 July 2025, the European Commission presented its proposal for a binding interim climate target – by 2040, net greenhouse gas emissions in the EU should be reduced by 90% compared to 1990 levels. …

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EVs are getting cleaner faster than expected

Automotive Industry ELECTRIVE - 2025-07-09

There are numerous analyses on the ‘life cycle’ emissions of vehicles, and depending on which factors are included and how they are weighted, results vary slightly. Which emissions are counted towards production? …

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Nissan considers exporting EVs from China

Automotive Industry ELECTRIVE - 2025-07-08

According to CarNewsChina, the electric sedan N7 announced in April will be one of the locally produced electric cars that will subsequently be exported. …

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EU car production can return to post-crisis peak – study

News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2025-07-08

Europe’s car industry could return to producing 16.8 million cars a year – equal to its post-2008 crisis peak – if the EU maintains its 2035 clean cars target and strengthens industrial and demand policies, a new study finds. …

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Commission reviews progress toward a Single European Railway Area

News from Brussels European Commission - 2025-07-08

The European Commission today published a report assessing the implementation of the Single European Railway Area Directive, taking an initial position on how its provisions have influenced the development of the European rail sector to …

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The end of absurdity in Danish parking areas: Controversial truck restriction to be abolished

Land transportation trans.info - 2025-07-08

There is good news for the road haulage sector: from 1 January 2026, one of the most criticised regulations in Danish road transport will be scrapped. …

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Explainer: Auto winners and losers of proposed EU-US export mechanism

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2025-07-08

Brussels is considering pursuing a potential arrangement that would allow European automakers that produce and export cars from the United States to import vehicles from the EU at reduced tariff rates, according to two sources familiar w …

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China car sales jump in June but EV price war concerns intensify

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2025-07-08

China's car sales rose in June for the fifth straight month, but reports by some major electric vehicle makers of easing demand raised concerns about intensifying competition in the world's largest auto market. …

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EV transition not a straightforward road for competitiveness, underscores new think tank report

News from Brussels ACEA - 2025-07-08

This report by the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), supported by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and building on the insights of expert researchers and stakeholders, examines key barriers and solutions …

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Position paper – Heavy-duty vehicle LCA methodology

News from Brussels ACEA - 2025-07-08

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a key tool for evaluating the environmental impacts of vehicles and supports the extension of harmonisation efforts on national and international level to heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs). …

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More checks, more fines: How hauliers can avoid huge penalties at EU borders

Land transportation trans.info - 2025-07-08

Countries such as Germany, Poland, Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, and Sweden have reintroduced border checks due to concerns about illegal migration. …

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EU earmarks millions of euros for truck parking areas: is this the end of illegal roadside stops?

Land transportation trans.info - 2025-07-07

The European Commission’s decision to allocate nearly €2.8 billion under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to 94 transport projects spans various sectors, but particular attention is being paid to the record-level support for Safe and …

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US trade deals delay tariffs and impact global port flows

Maritime and Ports Port Technology - 2025-07-07

President Donald Trump has announced that the US is nearing the completion of several trade agreements, prompting a delay in the implementation of sweeping new tariffs. …

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EU-U.S. trade talks focus on tariff offset for automakers

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2025-07-06

Some European Union automakers and capitals are pushing for an agreement with President Donald Trump that would allow for tariff relief in return for increasing investment in the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter. …

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Changan looks for factory sites in Europe

Automotive Industry ELECTRIVE - 2025-07-04

Changan celebrated its European debut in March with the Deepal S07, an electric mid-size SUV, and has since joined the ranks of Chinese brands active in Europe. …

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How China's new auto giants left GM, VW and Tesla in the dust

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2025-07-03

In October 2023, Chinese automaker Chery ordered engineers and suppliers to travel on short notice to proving grounds in Zhaoyuan, Shandong Province. …

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Japan’s carmakers absorbing tariffs may bolster Trump position

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2025-07-03

Japanese carmakers have largely absorbed the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on auto imports, a move that could undermine the Asian nation’s negotiating power ahead of a July 9 deadline that will see duties rocket even higher. …

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