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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
CCNR Plenary session in spring 2022
The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) held its plenary spring session on 2nd June 2022 in Strasbourg. Among the plenary session's main topics were measures to facilitate the mobility of navigation Read More
EFIP press release: the impact of the new energy environment on European ports
The ESPO-EFIP study on the implications of the changing energy landscape on Europe's ports was released and presented at ESPO's Annual Conference in Valencia. The report comprehensively analyses the impact of the different studied developments Read More
Special measures taken by the Central Commission to enhance inland navigation personnel mobility
For a transitional period pending adoption of the new Regulations for Rhine Navigation Personnel (RPN), the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) invites its Member States not to sanction crew members on Read More