Revision of Energy Efficiency Policy
Proposals have been published for the revision of national regulations under the EU’s Energy Efficiency Directive to cover 2021 to 2030. There are important issues for the transport sector that require attention.
The Trucking Industry has Begun to Turn Electric
The trucking industry has begun to turn electric, although progress is slow. There are reasons to expect that passenger transport will take even longer.
Suez Disruption Shows Need to Review Supply Chains
The Suez Canal blockage highlights the need to review key supply lines as this is not the only time such problems have arisen. Other countries are reacting and Ireland must also.
Lessons from the Suez Canal Blockage
The Ever Given, with 18,300 containers on board, blocked the Suez Canal for a week before being dislodged. A maritime security expert identifies lessons.
Supply Chains Become Self-Thinking
In the not-too-distant future, the supply chain will think by itself. The potential benefits for efficiency, security and cost savings are only beginning to be realised.
Ships and Cargo are Getting Smarter
Ships and cargo are getting smarter with more automation and better tracking reducing losses, damage and incidental costs.
Five Innovations that Could Shape the Future of Rail Travel
Many of the design concepts in rail travel haven’t changed in decades. A number of new technologies promise real benefits in the near future.
Do the Finances of Electric Cars Make Sense?
Sales of electric cars are rising, Governments are promoting their use and more models are entering the market. But, are there hidden costs?