The Third Mobility Package proposed on May 17 by the European Commission proposes to require national authorities to accept information presented electronically by transport companies, provided it complies with requirements ensuring authenticity, integrity and security.
Luxembourg Secretary of State, Camille Gira has signed the first digital consignment note (e-CMR) for a road transport, operated on behalf of Cargolux Airlines between the airports of Luxembourg and Amsterdam Schiphol.
By a law dated 15th of December, Luxembourg becomes a ratifying country of the UNECE 2008 e-CMR protocol additionand as such the 14th country enabling a digital consignment note (e-CMR) for road transport between two countries that have ratified the e-CMR 2008 protocol.
A Benelux Decision "M(2017)12" authorizes a pilot project of 3 years, starting 1 December 2017, that enables electronic consignment notes for road transport within the Benelux countries. The objective of the Benelux pilot project is to evaluate the technical, security and organizational issues related to digital consignment notes for road transport.
51Biz-PPMB Luxembourg actively participates to the UN/CEFACT e-CMR and Data Pipeline core project teams and is observer at the WCO(World Customs Organization) Data Model Task Group
The European Commission, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) and the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union organize the Digital Transport Days, Tallinn on 8-10 November 2017, with the objective to explore the potential and to address challenges of digitalisation of transport and mobility both for passengers and freight. We participated as moderator of the eDocuments panel
The DTLF is a group of experts that brings together stakeholders from different transport and logistics communities from both the private and the public sector. It was set up in June 2015 by the European Commission with a view to build a common vision and road map for digital transport and logistics. It is also mandated to help identify the need for EU level measures and to support their development and implementation where relevant.
RIS COMEX is a CEF funded multi-Beneficiary project aiming at the definition, specification, implementation and sustainable operation of Corridor RIS Services
Presentation at UN/CEFACT mini-conference on SInlge WIndow Evolution explains the opportunity to use a digital consignment note for road transport (e-CMR) as pre-arrival single window notification
This project overview provides an overview of our approach to define a WCO-compliant e-Cargo Manifest message between logistics operators, customs and other government administrations (2013)