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PLATINA3 Final Event highlights need for zero-emission inland navigation
European IWT Platform, in close cooperation with EICB and other project partners, hosted the PLATINA3 Final Event in the hybrid format on 23-24 March 2023, as part of the Inland Navigation Week. This event raised Read More
The General Block Exemption Regulation modification in 2023 is welcomed by FEPORT, and the organization emphasizes the importance of AFIR consistency.
The General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) was specifically amended by the European Commission on March 9th, 2023, to support the EU's green and digital transitions more easily, more quickly, and in accordance with the Green Read More
The driving force behind record spending is the European Zero Emission Waterborne Transport Partnership
The Board of the Co-Programmed collaboration has chosen its strategy for 2023, showcasing a sizeable amount of investments. The Additional Activities Plan 2023, which outlines the investments anticipated by the sector and is required Read More
Concluding remarks of the Council on the “Ongoing development of inland waterway transport (NAIADES III)”
The European Union's Council: acknowledges the significance of inland waterway transportation as a sustainable and less congested mode of transportation on the path to zero-emission mobility and emphasizes the need to fully realize its potential Read More
Raise of the disposal fee on oily- and greasy waste as from January 1st 2023
As from January 1st 2023, the disposal fee on oily- and greasy waste (Part A, CDNI) will be raised again to €10,00 per 1000L bunkered gasoil. This decision has been made end of June by Read More
Re-energize waterborne transportation
In May Waterborne Technology Platform issued a press release on re-energizing waterborne transportation. The Waterborne Technology Platform is dedicated to finding solution enabling zero-emission waterborne transportation while also acknowledging the need for a diverse portfolio Read More