At its Board of Directors meeting held in Brussels on the 19th of November 2024, UETR members exchanged with the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) on safe rates with the common objective of ensuring fair prices in road transport sector.Unfair competition and predatory pricing practices resulting in cheap transport are not acceptable affecting quality, competition, […]
The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Call for proposals, CEF 2 has been published with a budget of 320 million euros (160 million for the general envelope and 160 million for the cohesion envelope). The objective of this call is to modernise road transport infrastructure on the TEN-T network – Transport-Actions related to safe and secure […]
The Mobility Package, as it stands, represents a balance of fairness, safety and sustainability in the EU road transport sector.The Package is essential for preventing unfair competition and the rise of “letterbox” companies, establishing offices in countries with lower tax rates or looser labor laws but operating mainly in higher-cost Member States, creating market distortions. […]
UETR together with SMEUnited and other sectoral organizations in the Climate, Energy and Environment Policy Committee attended on the 1st of October 2024 a round of meetings at the EP with ENVI Committee MEPs Pietro Fiocchi and Alessandra Moretti.Discussion focused on how to empower European SMEs towards a successful and pragmatic green transition, including incentives, […]
UETR together with SMEUnited and other European horizontal and sectoral social partners exchanged on the 13th of September with the European Commission DG EMPL on the report on the implementation of the Directive (EU) 2018/957 on posting of workers.UETR Secretary General Marco Digioia stressed the importance of coordinating with the Directive (EU) 2020/1057 on posting […]
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UETR supports the revision of Directive 92/106/EEC 1 in order to adapt legislation to contemporary challenges and opportunities, better serving the needs of both transport operators and society while advancing the overarching goals of efficiency, sustainability and economic growth.Cooperation among modes of transport is essential for building an efficient, sustainable and integrated transportation network. However, […]
The Spanish digital transport operator, OkCargo and UETR have signed a strategic collaboration agreement that will allow them to export the successful model that has been implemented in Spain since OkCargo began operations in January 2023 to other European Union countries. This strategic agreement was signed within the framework of the UETR annual meeting held […]
44 European transport associations member of the “More EU Budget for Transport” Campaign handed over to DG MOVE Director General Mrs. Magda Kopczyńska the declaration on the importance of transport sector for Europe and the need for more EU funding in the context of the review of the Multi-Annual Financial Framework. The ceremony took place […]
44 European transport organisations, representing the key spectrum of Europe’s transport network, are again joining forces in a campaign to urge the Council and the European Parliament to increase the EU financial instruments to transport. The transport sector is of strategic importance in responding to Europe’s geostrategic, environmental and capacity challenges. Recent and ongoing crises […]
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