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Germany rejects Commission’s proposal for ending car engine impasse

News from Brussels Politico - 2023-03-23

The German government is threatening to continue its blockade of EU green legislation unless the European Commission finds a way to allow combustion engine cars running on synthetic e-fuels to be sold post-2035. …

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Transport and logistics in Europe pushed to beef-up cybersecurity

News from Brussels The Load Star - 2023-03-23

New EU laws next year will see major parts of the transport and logistics industry forced to boost their cybersecurity – and report all cyber-attacks. …

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European Green Deal: Agreement reached on cutting maritime transport emissions by promoting sustainable fuels for shipping

News from Brussels European Commission - 2023-03-23

The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council that increases the maritime transport sector's contribution to reaching the EU-wide target of reducing net greenhouse gas emissions b …

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Over €200 to fill up a car – the cost of Germany’s bid to keep combustion engines

News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2023-03-23

Olaf Scholz’s support for e-fuels in new cars could leave the average German driver paying €210 to fill up their tank, new analysis shows. …

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Motorheads crash into EU leaders’ summit

News from Brussels POLITICO - 2023-03-23

Olaf Scholz arrived on 23 March 2023 in Brussels proclaiming the EU had made a “promise” and must keep it. Hours later, the EU clapped back, essentially saying the German chancellor was lying.  …

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Car transporters can capitalize on spotfilling opportunities making smart use of data

Land transportation Transporting Wheels - 2023-03-23

In a market where spot rates are high, car transporters can profit from increasing their spot share. …

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Automotive suppliers concerned insufficient infrastructure will undermine a successful mobility transition – February 2023 Pulse Check Results

News from Brussels CLEPA - 2023-03-22

The automotive supply industry is investing in new solutions towards climate-neutral mobility, but suppliers are concerned that investment will not be matched by an equal public effort to ensure that the infrastructure is fully in place …

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Results of new study suggest over 60% of UK hauliers set to make layoffs

Land transportation trans.info - 2023-03-22

A new study of 105 UK HGV “fleet decisionmakers" conducted by Webfleet has found that almost two-thirds of those surveyed anticipate making layoffs over the next 12 months to cut costs. …

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Thames Freeport fully operational after final green light from UK Government

Maritime and Ports Offshore Energy - 2023-03-22

The Thames Freeport has been given the go ahead to formally constitute its board and start operating fully, following the approval of the final business case by the UK Government. …

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Stellantis Invests €130 million in Eisenach Assembly Plant in Germany for Electric Opel Grandland Successor

Automotive Industry Stellantis - 2023-03-22

 Stellantis announced today it will invest over €130m in the Eisenach Assembly Plant in Germany, producer of the Opel Grandland compact SUV, to add production of the BEV successor vehicle that will be built on the all-new …

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TEN-T policy must recognise essential role ports play in new energy supply chains

News from Brussels ESPO - 2023-03-22

The European Parliament’s Transport Committee is preparing its position on the TEN-T Commission proposal of 2021 December 14. More than 1800 amendments are on the table of the negotiators. …

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Pressure grows on shipping industry to accept carbon levy

Maritime and Ports The Guardian - 2023-03-22

Pressure is growing on the international shipping industry to accept a carbon levy on ships that would fund climate action in the developing world, with the World Bank among those pushing for the measure at a crucial internatio …

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A springboard to decarbonize cross-channel transport

Maritime and Ports Multimodal - 2023-03-22

Building on the recent policy statement from French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, climate-neutral cross-Channel transport reached a milestone as the Channel Ports and ferry operator DFDS have signed a …

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Final EU vote on combustion ban this week looking questionable

Automotive Industry electrive.com - 2023-03-22

After the postponed final vote of the EU states on the ban of combustion engines in new cars from 2035, the hanging game continues. …

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New rail service between Belgium and France

Members Corner DFDS - 2023-03-21

Belgium's Lineas and DFDS are joining forces to transport containers and trailers from the port of Gothenburg via Ghent at North Sea Port on rail to Lyon - and vice versa. …

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Auto industry calls on EU leaders to act on eroding industry competitiveness

News from Brussels ACEA - 2023-03-21

Ahead of this week’s European Council Summit, where EU leaders will address EU competitiveness, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is re-iterating its call to speed up action to secure the EU’s industrial base duri …

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Multi-billion investment to upgrade this railway in Sicily

Land transportation RailFreight.com - 2023-03-21

The railway line connecting Palermo to Catania, crossing Sicily from the northwest to east, will be improved with an investment of roughly €5bn. …

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CMA CGM eyes car-carrier market boom as liners are ready to invest

Maritime and Ports The Load Star - 2023-03-21

French container carrier CMA CGM, already spreading its wings by entering the air cargo and logistics markets, is looking to charter four vessels, according to a well placed Loadstar source, in an attempt to benefit fr …

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Engine standoff deepens as Brussels refuses to reopen green car deal

Automotive Industry POLITICO - 2023-03-21

The European Commission will only go so far to please Germany and Italy in their battle to save the combustion engine from the clutches of an EU ban. …

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EU drafts plan to allow e-fuel combustion-engine cars, report says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-21

The European Commission has drafted a plan allowing sales of new cars with internal combustion engines that run only on climate-neutral e-fuels, in an attempt to resolve a spat with Germany over the EU's phasing out of com …

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