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
Air Traffic Management (ATM) in nine EU Member States has improved, in environmental terms, while it has declined or remained stable in 10.
Over the course of the next week, from 16 – 22 September, around 3,000 towns and cities from more than 40 countries will raise awareness about sustainable urban mobility and encourage behavioural change in favour of public transport and other clean, intelligent transport solutions.
The European Commission is seeking the public's views in order to consolidate and simplify the EU's laws on passenger rights, drawing lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and make it more fit for future crises.
The European Commission has selected 24 projects to receive EU funding to set up alternative fuels infrastructure.
The European Commission is launching a call for proposals launched under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for Transport programme which makes available over €5 billion for European transport infrastructure projects.
The Commission welcomes the decision by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), to call on the Russian Federation to immediately cease its infractions of international aviation rules, in order to preserve the safety and security of civil aviation.