Highlights
The new Commission has assumed office. The new College comprises six Executive Vice-Presidents and 20 Commissioners – including our new Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas. Discover the Commission's 2024-2029 priorities, from defence and security, to sustainable prosperity, democracy, and social fairness.
In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the EU stands in solidarity with Ukraine. The EU is acting swiftly and decisively to put an end to Russia’s aggression by imposing wide-ranging sanctions and measures. In parallel, it is supporting the Ukrainian people by providing financial, military and humanitarian assistance. This page collects information on transport measures.
The European Commission invites all maritime stakeholders and financial institutions to familiarise themselves with the new Ship Financing Portal! Thanks to its continuously updated inventory of financing products, the Portal aims to improve access to financing for the shipping sector and the wider maritime industry, so as to foster a sustainable and competitive maritime sector.
News
The Commission updated the EU Air Safety List, the list of airlines that are subject to an operating ban or operational restrictions within the European Union, because they do not meet international safety standards.
The Commission welcomes the updated European air traffic management (ATM) Master Plan, adopted at the Governing Board meeting of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking.
The new Single European Sky (SES2+) Regulation entered into force, in a step forward towards a more efficient, and more sustainable European airspace.
A Memorandum of Understanding on coordinated border checks at the Galați-Giurgiulești crossing between Romania and Moldova was signed today, paving the way for a faster transit of goods along the EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes.
Latest figures on Ukrainian exports and imports via the EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes: new transport routes established in the face of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.
The Commission announced the winners of the 2024 Excellence in Road Safety Awards, organised by the European Road Safety Charter.