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Study on the new Silk Route
The European Parliament has published a new study 'The new Silk Route – opportunities and challenges for EU transport. The study looks at the opportunities and challenges that the Chinese “One Belt, One Road” (OBOR) Initiative brings to the European transport
Belt and Road Initiative conference
The report from the international conference “The Belt and Road Initiative: EU-China Logistics and Supply Chain” that took place in November 2017 is now available as the special issue of the EU-China Observer. This issue provides a summary of the key
Rastatt incident: way forward
Rastatt incident: way forward Following the Rastatt incident, the meeting of experts organised by the Commission Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) and chaired by Deputy Director General Matthew Baldwin agreed on the way forward. The Commission
CO2 emissions in maritime
CO2 emissions in maritime Shipping emissions are predicted to increase between 50% and 250% by 2050 . The European Shipper’s Council has been always favouring a global approach to this global problem. Regional regulations should not be put
TIACA summit and developments in air cargo sector
TIACA summit and developments in air cargo sector “Breakthroughs in air cargo quality assessment will help cargo users better select the best suppliers”, said ESC Chairman Denis Choumert earlier this month. This month, the International Air Cargo Association
Hong Kong and ASEAN to collaborate on trade
Hong Kong and ASEAN to collaborate on trade ESC welcomes the closer collaboration between Hong Kong and ASEAN countries Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines Singapore Thailand Brunei Cambodia Laos Myanmar and Vietnam. A free trade agreement (FTA) between Hong Kong and ASEAN
