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©  Institut Montaigne

"The softened "Automotive Package" dilutes an emerging strategy" (Joseph Delatte, Institut Montaigne)

“In order to achieve neutrality by 2050, Europe is the only power to have chosen electric power technology. [...] Unfortunately, the European Commission’s ‘stop-and-go’ policies have weakened a nascent industrial strategy that aimed to establish a common approach. This shows that it is possible to…
Domain(s): Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Producers, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 424378
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©  European Union 2024

Automotive package: "What comes next could spell the end of the Green Deal" (F. Kalfon, MEP)

"There will be other review clauses: 2032 for corporate fleets and 2035 on CO2 standards. This initiative by the European Commission is a loophole, and what happens next could spell the end of the Green Deal. Transport is the only sector that doesn't progress in decarbonisation, and this trend is…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Automotive & e-mobility
• Article # 424221
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©  IMO

Norway to build three filling stations for ammonia to accelerate the transition of the shipping sector

Three filling stations for ammonia will be built in Mongstad, Florø, and Risavika, on the West Coast of Norway, announces Enova on 17/12/2025. The aim is for foreign and Norwegian ships to be able to fill ammonia in these three facilities by 2029. It is part of the overall effort of Norway to…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Sea / ports / inland navigation
• Article # 424125
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©  T&E

"Among 80 European green fuels projects, less than 5% is dedicated primarily to shipping"(T&E)

Among 80 European green hydrogen and e-fuels projects, which could produce 3.6 Mtoe by 2032, "less than 5% is dedicated primarily to shipping" (158 300toe), according to the Shipping e-fuels Observatory 2025, released by Transport &Environment on 18/12/2025. Out of the 80 projects : • 29 are…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Policies & Regulation, Sea / ports / inland navigation
• Article # 423959
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©  European Commission

CBAM: new products included, support to EU producers, flexibilities for non-EU producers (Commission)

The European Commission presented the modifications to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on 17/12/2025. Based on industry's inputs, it includes a change of scope, specific measures to prevent circumvention, a temporary support for EU producers (the Decarbonisation Fund), and some added…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 424018
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Naval Group: Vincent Le Biez appointed Executive Vice President Finance and Real Estate

Vincent Le Biez has been appointed Executive Vice President in charge of Finance and Real Estate at Naval Group with effect from 05/01/2026, the company said on 18/12/2025. He held the position of Head of the Environment, Energy, Transport and Housing Division in the cabinet of Prime Minister…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Sea / ports / inland navigation
• Article # 423970
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©  D.R.

Automotive package: 2035 tailpipe emissions target revised from 100% to 90%, with new flexibilities

“Europe has reaffirmed its objective of decarbonising the automotive industry by 2035. The direction is clear and unchanged. What is evolving are the calculation methods. The flexibilities we are introducing do not undermine this objective. Any additional emissions resulting from these…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 423753
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©  Balerià / Rolls Royce Power System

CO2-neutral shipping: first green corridor between Europe and Africa to open between Tarifa and Tangier

From 2027 onwards, two fully electric ferries ships will connect Tarifa in Spain and Tangier in Morocco, thereby opening up the "first green corridor between Europe and Africa". In December 2024, the Spanish shipping company Baleària was awarded the contract by the Algeciras Bay Port Authority…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Service providers, Decarbonisation , Freight & Logistics, …
• Article # 423579
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©  Maude Leduc

Fuel cells: "Certification is a key issue in the maritime sector" (H. El Hamraoui, HDF Energy)

"Certification is a key issue in the maritime sector. Every vessel is certified by a classification society such as Bureau Veritas, DNV, or Lloyd’s Register. If a vessel is certified by Bureau Veritas, the fuel cell must also be certified by the same body. We will therefore work with ABB Marine…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Service providers, Production / Construction, Sea / ports / inland navigation
• Article # 423551
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©  D.R.

KLM's call to Dutch policymakers to create a national SAF fund

"Real progress can only be achieved if government and industry work together and if the Government takes a more active role. KLM urges policymakers to adopt the call of the Wennink report 'The Route to Future Prosperity' for the government to invest in a national Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities
• Category(ies): Producers, Financing & funding, Air transportation, …
• Article # 423417
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