Transport

• 15 April 15 Rethink Container Management Systems – new way to store and handle containers in terminals   RCMS– Rethink Container Management Systems– is an ambitious EU co-funded project, which is going to start its works on May, 1st, lasting the next 21 months. Availing itself of the funding opportunities offered... Read more ›
• 24 March 15 The Life + inREACH Project and the impacts of the REACH Regulation on the Supply Chain      REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of CHemicals) is the Regulation CE 1907/2006 defining a new integrated system that, by means of a single law, replaces much of the legislation in the... Read more ›
• 30 January 15 UK ports: best levels of throughput Some UK ports are seeing their best levels of throughput since the recession with one north east port achieving record tonnage levels following a programme of investment to boost its handling capabilities. Port of... Read more ›
• 23 January 15 Finnlines boosts ro-ro fleet Helsinki – Finnish shipping company Finnlines has purchased another ro-ro vessel, which was named “Finnmerchant” (ex “Dorset”, ex “Longstone”). Earlier this week Finnlines added two ro/ro vessels for its North Sea liner services, slated... Read more ›
• 20 January 15 Contship’s Marine Terminals FIRST to welcome the 2M network service calls in Italy The market’s eagerly awaited launch of new networks and partnerships in 2015 is now with us. Whilst attention may have been at its highest for the Asia – Mediterranean Trades, the Mediterranean to USA... Read more ›
• 17 December 14 Euro-Mediterranean and international stakeholders give impetus to new funding strategy for transport projects in the Mediterranean The UfM High-Level Conference on the Financing of the Future Trans-Mediterranean Transport Network (TMN-T) last week gathered over 120 participants in an event attended by Jordanian Transport Minister Lina Shbeeb, in her capacity as... Read more ›
• 10 December 14 Over €550 million EU funding available for transport and energy research Five calls for transport and energy research proposals open today in the fields of mobility for growth, competitive low carbon energy and smart cities and communities. Applicants have a few months to submit their... Read more ›
• 03 December 14 Trainmos II and On the Mos Way network: the indispensable role of the Human Capital in the transport sector     Partners from all the European countries involved, gathered in Brussels on November 25th and 26th to take stock of the On the MoS Way Project (co-financed by the European Commission and under... Read more ›
• 02 December 14 Motorways of the Sea: WiderMos setting up the future MoS priorities     Brussels, 22 October 2014   Gathering over 100 representatives from the maritime and logistics transport sector, on 22 October 2014, the WiderMoS consortium organised a high-level conference in Brussels to discuss the... Read more ›
• 13 November 14 From truck to train transport: the Italy initiative Rotterdam – At Rotterdam’s Intermodal Europe Fair, an Italian initiative has received recognition as a positive model. On the North-South Italian transport route, that runs from Nola north to Milan logistics hub, one daily... Read more ›