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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. …

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 …

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

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

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. …

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. …

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. …

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). …

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 …

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

Pure car and truck carrier newbuilding orders total an estimated $14bn since 2020, the highest since the global financial crisis in 2008, according to Clarksons’ latest report, issued yesterday. …

The Commission has selected 107 transport infrastructure projects to receive over €6bn in EU grants from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), the EU's instrument for strategic investment in transport infrastruct …

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. …

Valenciaport takes another step forward in its digitalisation strategy and makes its ports pioneers in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to land traffic management. …

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

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 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. …

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. …