Petrom and FORT (Romanian Transport Operation Federation) have announced the conclusion of an agreement under which Petrom will deliver over 2 million liters of Diesel fuel per month to over 4.000 transport operators who will benefit from the advantages of an aggregated order instead of multiple small orders. [ continuare ]
A year after the approval of the Sectorial Operational Programme Transport (POS-T for short in Romanian), one still cannot talk about visible results. The main justification: the lack of necessary personnel, with expertise in the preparation and development of the European funded projects. [ continuare ]
According to provisional data provided by the Insurance Supervisory Commission (CSA, in Romanian) on the results of the companies profile in the first six months of the year, the insurance market has exceeded the ceiling of 1.2 billion euros, with an 11% increase in the amount of subscribed gross premiums. [ continuare ]
The European Parliament will charge airlines for aircrafts’ CO2 emissions, with the adoption of a draft directive on the inclusion of aviation in the trading system of carbon certificates. Passed in July, the new regulations will engender the tickets’ raise in price. The aircraft operators, including local ones, will try to avoid this unwanted effect through fleet renewal and other measures. [ continuare ]
Professor Pencea writes about requirements for a strong development of logistics services in Romania, stating that this sector requires efficient transport infrastructure, a policy to encourage investment in this sector, vision and concrete measures from both private capital and the authorities. [ continuare ]
A report published by the World Wide Fund last month depicts environmental problems for nearly all infrastructure projects along the Danube, awkwardly saluting the failure to implement the European policy for promoting green transport modes. [ continuare ]
Despite marked improvements since 1990, emissions from cars and trucks continue to be the main source of health damaging air pollutants, according to a new report by the European Environment Agency. [ continuare ]
At one year after the entry into force, after numerous problems with the application of the rules for rail transport licensing, rail carriers ask for a modification of the Order of the Minister of Transport no. 535/2007. [ continuare ]
To avoid misleading advertising and to facilitate comparison of prices, the European Parliament passed in July a set of rules on the publication of the total costs of air transport services in the price of tickets of all taxes, which passengers must pay. [ continuare ]
Dupa mobilizarea prilejuita de inundatii, ministrii au parut sa fi prins gustul vizitelor de lucru, iar santierul Bechtel a fost una dintre tintele favorite. Contractul cu constructorii americani a fost din nou cap de afis luna trecuta, cu atat mai mult cu cat a intrat si in atentia DNA, poate cea mai „iubita“ la nivel inalt dintre institutiile statului. [ continuare ]