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Greening transport package and proposal

Background on the EC Initiative:

On Friday 28 April, the Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors (AERRL) published a roadmap for decarbonising rail transport:

Previous EPRS Briefings:

Equity and efficiency considerations for maritime transportation: social, environmental and economic aspects of modernising coastal fleets, development of a modern coastal shipping transportation industry.

In July 2021, the European Commission put forward the 'fit for 55' package of legislative proposals, aimed at ensuring the success of the European Green Deal. The FuelEU Maritime regulation is one of these proposals and, together with four other proposals, it seeks to steer the EU maritime sector towards decarbonisation. In the European Parliament, the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) leads the work on this file. On 4 April 2022, the rapporteur Jörgen Warborn put forward his draft report ...

The impact assessment (IA) supporting the proposal 'Fuel EU Maritime' provides a qualitative and quantitative analysis, which is based on sound and recent data. It also explains some uncertainties in the analysis of impacts. The IA presents a well-evidenced problem definition and a sufficiently broad range of policy options. The quality of the IA is weakened by some inconsistencies in the comparison of options. In addition, the IA does not assess to what extent SMEs are effected of this proposal ...