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The United States Outlines Its Ambition for ‘Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance’, Curbing China’s Maritime Growth

News from ECG ECG - 2025-04-24

On 17 April 2025 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a wave of fees following its investigation under Section 301 whereby maritime vessels owned or operated by Chinese owners or Chinese …

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ECG and CALA Sign Strategic Agreement to Strengthen Efficiency in Finished Vehicle Logistics

News from ECG ECG - 2025-04-18

The Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG) and the China Automotive Logistics Association (CALA) have signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement today in a formal ceremony held in Shanghai. …

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ECG Eastern Regional Meeting took place in Kaunas

News from ECG ECG - 2025-04-17

The Eastern Europe Regional Meeting, which took place in Kaunas, Lithuania, was filled with interesting discussions. …

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The port community of Valenciaport advances in its environmental objectives

Members Corner Valenciaport - 2025-04-25

Efficient management and decarbonised activity. The Port Authority of València (PAV) is working towards this dual objective together with the 32 companies that make up the working group of the ECOPORT II project. …

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Vehicle manufacturing growth in March fails to offset first quarter decline

Automotive Industry SMMT - 2025-04-25

UK car and commercial vehicle production rose by 17.1% to 79,018 units last month, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

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All ships passing through European waters must now provide proof of insurance

Maritime and Ports Splash 247 - 2025-04-25

The European Commission has adopted another key measure to crackdown on the so-called shadow fleet passing through its waters. …

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European Clean Transport Network (ECTN) experiment succeeding, provides public authorities innovative, concrete solution to decarbonize long-distance truck transport

Members Corner CEVA Logistics - 2025-04-25

CEVA Logistics, ENGIE and Sanef, partners in the European Clean Transport Network (ECTN) Alliance, inaugurated today the first motorway relay station at the Sommesous service area (A26) to decarbonize long-distance road freight t …

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IRU welcomes European Commission Roadworthiness Package proposal

News from Brussels IRU - 2025-04-25

The European Commission’s proposal for the revision of the Roadworthiness Package is a timely and necessary step to modernise outdated EU rules. …

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Updated rules for safer roads, less air pollution and digital vehicle documents

News from Brussels European Commission - 2025-04-24

For better road safety and air quality across the EU, the European Commission is proposing a comprehensive overhaul of the EU’s road safety and vehicle registration rules. …

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Romania proposes delay to RO e-Transport sanctions

Land transportation trans.info - 2025-04-24

According to the explanatory note accompanying the draft legislation, the extension is intended to give transport operators additional time to adapt their systems, recruit specialised personnel, and address persistent technical iss …

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New car registrations: -1.9% in Q1 2025; battery-electric 15.2% market share

News from Brussels ACEA - 2025-04-24

The battery-electric car market share stood at 15.2% market in Q1 2025, still far from where it was expected to be. …

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Opinion: Tariff shockwaves, investment freezes and cost pressure reshape global automotive logistics in 2025

Automotive Industry Automotive Logistics - 2025-04-24

The automotive industry is reeling from the US’s hugely disruptive reset of the world economic order, and this will have profound ramifications for logistics providers around the world. …

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ETF’s First Response to IMO’s Climate Agreement: What Net-Zero Means for Maritime and Ports

Maritime and Ports ETF: European Transport Worker's Federation - 2025-04-24

In April 2025, the IMO adopted a global carbon pricing mechanism for shipping, to take effect in 2028, with a $100-per-tonne levy on CO₂ emissions above targets. …

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Exclusive: China EV giant BYD reboots Europe operations after strategic stumbles, sources say

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2025-04-23

China's leading EV maker BYD is overhauling its European operations after strategic missteps including failures to sign up enough dealers and hire executives with local-market knowledge and to offer hybrids in markets resistant to fully …

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Bristol Port Company “remains confident for the future”

Members Corner Multimodal - 2025-04-23

The Bristol Port Company has said it "remains confident for the future" after a rise in profit and turnover. …

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Mercedes CEO urges EU to find equitable solution to China-made EV tariff dispute

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2025-04-23

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius said on Wednesday the German automaker was urging the European Union to find an "equitable solution" to create a level-playing field for China-made electric vehicles in Europe. …

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GLOBAL: Industry actors optimistic that IMO GHG pricing will boost green fuel production and uptake

Maritime and Ports Bunkerspot - 2025-04-23

Organisations representing suppliers of ammonia, methanol, LNG, green hydrogen and wind propulsion have welcomed the ‘strong signals’ sent by the IMO’s global GHG pricing agreement, which they hope will help accelerate investment in both …

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Sallaum Lines selects Inmarsat’s NexusWave for fleet connectivity

Members Corner Port Technology - 2025-04-23

Sallaum Lines has partnered with Inmarsat Maritime to implement the NexusWave bonded connectivity service—becoming an early regional adopter. …

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Commission strengthens the EU Mandatory Ship Reporting Systems

News from Brussels European Commission - 2025-04-23

The European Commission has adopted a crucial measure to enhance maritime safety and environmental protection around the EU’s coasts. …

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​​UK open to cutting tariffs to land a Trump trade deal

Automotive Industry POLITICO - 2025-04-23

The British government is open to lowering tariffs on U.S. imports as part of a trade deal with Donald Trump’s administration, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said Wednesday. …

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Austria extends border controls with two countries

Land transportation trans.info - 2025-04-22

The Austrian federal government has decided to prolong the border controls with the Czech Republic and Slovakia—originally set to expire on 15 April 2025—by a further six months, until 15 October 2025. …

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Toyota Motor Europe awards prestigious sustainability prize to UECC for major reductions in logistics emissions

Members Corner UECC - 2025-04-22

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has presented its prestigious 2025 Sustainability Achievement Award to United European Car Carriers (UECC) in honor of the shipping company’s efforts to significantly reduce the logistics carbon footprint of the …

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Strong container throughput limits decline in turbulent first quarter

Members Corner Port of Antwerp-Bruges - 2025-04-22

Port of Antwerp-Bruges closed the first quarter of 2025 with a total cargo throughput of 67.7 million tonnes, a decrease of 4.0% compared to the same period last year. …

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