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Even though efforts by French President Emmanuel Macron to find support for a global carbon tax on the shipping industry failed last week, the measure is still on the table as the European Union has proposed new measures ahead …

A forecast by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport has predicted a significant increase in transport performance across all sectors by 2051 compared to 2019. …

On 26 June 2023, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the World Maritime University (WMU) launched a flagship report entitled, Transport 2 …

The Social Market Foundation, a UK-based think tank, has proposed changes to the UK Government's visa system to address labour shortages. …

A recent study commissioned by the Maritime Just Transition Task Force found that up to 800,000 seafarers could require additional training to handle alternative fuels and technologies by the mid-2030s. …

In a letter to European lawmakers, 41 businesses have called for more ambitious CO2 standards in 2030 and a phase-out date for polluting trucks. …

Pent-up demand may buoy internal combustion engine vehicle sales through 2024, but an inevitable decline is on the horizon, consulting firm AlixPartners' Mark Wakefield predicted in an annual Global Automotive Outlook released Monday. …

Last week, seaport and logistics service provider BLG LOGISTICS, which is headquartered in Bremen, received a major award from a customer in the category Sustainability for International Procurement Services (IPS). …

The Department for Transport recently released a Qualitative Research Report titled ‘Planning Routes and Crossings in the UK Haulage Sector in 2022'. …

The global shipping industry can reduce emissions by nearly 50% by the end of the decade, according to a n …

Chinese electric cars are coming — and the U.S. and Europe are split dramatically on how to respond. …

Automotive Logistics’ exclusive new market intelligence reveals the considerable capacity challenges facing European logistics are set to continue. …

The European Commission is working on a new impact assessment, which will inform the legislative proposal on setting the EU's 2040 climate target. …

Another important step is being taken for the sustainability and quality of freight transport between Italy and Greece: starting next Monday, 26 June 2023, the regular Ro-Ro line operated by the …

Renault could be the first foreign carmaker to invest in an EV facility in South Korea. According to local media, the company is looking to expand its production facility in Busan and make up to 200,000 electric cars there per year. …

SCH was among a group of expert companies invited to attend a specialist workshop on cargo lashing in Southampton’s Eastern Docks. …

A group of fuel production stakeholders, including H2Carrier and MAN Energy Solutions, has called on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to develop policies that incentivize the production and adoption of sustainable fuels. …

The UN has marked the 25th anniversary of the 1998 agreement on Global Technical Regulations (GTRs) as IRU continues to stress the need for harmonised road transport regulation in the face of new challenges and opportunities. …

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) announces executive-level appointments on 22 June 2023 at its European Headquarters and changes to the company structure with the appointment of one of its vice presidents to head up a new function focusing on C …

The European Union should require new trucks to have zero CO2 emissions starting in 2040, according to the European Parliament’s lead lawmaker on the rules who is seeking higher targets to reduce the sector’s impact on climate change. …