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Social & Education Committee – DG MOVE Conference: ‘’Young people and transport jobs: making transport careers more attractive’’
On 15 October 2025, DG MOVE organised a conference in Brussels on “Young people and transport jobs: making transport careers more attractive”. The event brought together young people from across the European Union and Read More
Social & Education Committee – Reviewing crewing, E-Tools and social security developments
The European IWT Platform Social and Education Committee met online on 15 October 2025 to discuss ongoing developments across key social and training-related topics in the inland waterway transport sector. The agenda included progress Read More
Maintenance of locks in the Upper Rhine 2026
The IWT platform, through its Infrastructure Committee, participates twice a year in the so-called “Chômage” consultation. This consultation reviews the maintenance schedules for the locks in the Grand Canal d'Alsace and it is organised Read More
Combined Transport Directive Withdrawn: Implications for IWT
The College of Commissioners recently adopted its work programme for 2026, indicating the intention to withdraw the proposed amendment of the Combined Transport Directive (CTD), which was tabled as part of the Greening Freight Transport Read More



