Ανακοινωθέντα Τύπου

Η ασφάλεια στη θάλασσα θα πρέπει να ενισχυθεί με ταχύτερες έρευνες ατυχημάτων, μεγαλύτερης κλίμακας επιθεωρήσεις και αυστηρότερους κανόνες για τη θαλάσσια ρύπανση.

On Wednesday, MEPs voted to prevent greenwashing in the transport sector by adopting a single EU methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions.

A provisional deal on better management of European airspace by optimising flight routes and reducing flight delays was approved in the Transport and Tourism Committee on Tuesday.

Cycling is a fantastic means of transport and a great industrial opportunity, said Transport and Tourism Committee Chair Karima Delli, signing European declaration on cycling.

On Wednesday, MEPs updated EU rules on driving and resting times for drivers, to serve the specific needs of occasional transport sector.

On Tuesday, Parliament and Council negotiators reached an informal deal strengthening EU member state cooperation in the cross-border investigation of traffic offences.

To avoid delays, increase reliability and ensure modal shift to rail, European Parliament voted to upgrade railway capacity coordination to EU level.

European Maritime Safety Agency should be better equipped to help member states in green transition, situational awareness and training on crew working conditions, say MEPs.

On Tuesday, MEPs adopted their position on the revision of road transport weights and dimensions rules to incentivise the use of zero-emission trucks.

After a decade of negotiations MEPs and the Belgian Presidency of the Council have agreed on new EU rules to optimise flight routes, reduce flight delays and cut CO2 emissions.