Topic: Brussels

new leadership New EU transport Commissioner has a clear set of targets

The European transport sector has a new political leadership. Apostolos Tzitzikostas has been appointed Sustainable Transport & Tourism Commissioner by the Commission’s head, Ursula von…
TEN-T Revision New TEN-T: extra ERTMS deployment deadlines, unclear vision for rolling stock

As the adoption of the new TEN-T regulations by the EU Parliament sinks in, more points relevant to rail freight should be addressed. Those include,…
It’s time the EU commits to financial support for rail to meet policy goals

Consistency in pursuing goals, political commitment and explicit financial guarantees. Those are the three pillars that will ensure rail investments take place in a targeted…
European transport sector calls for more EU-funding

A coalition of over 40 European transport associations is calling for additional EU funding for the sector. The European Rail Freight Association (ERFA) states that…

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How will Ukraine and Moldova join the TEN-T network?

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) will amend the TEN-T proposal to extend four corridors to Ukraine and Moldova. Specifics on how…
EU Commission: 5 billion euros in infrastructure investments with multimodal angle

The European Commission is ready to release 5,12 billion euros through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) in infrastructure projects targeting mainly the TEN-T network and…

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UPDATE Kaliningrad-bound trains back on track after sanction update

The first Kaliningrad-bound train from Russia reached the Lithuanian border on Tuesday, 26 July. After a few weeks of uncertainty, this train marks the restoration…
EVENT RailFreight Summit Special Edition organised in Brussels

The supply chain is witnessing turbulent times. Just when the impact of the pandemic was felt a little less, the war in Ukraine started, having…