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We resist - warn the French logistics associations - but how long?
Call for a number of measures, in particular to address companies' liquidity problems
April 10, 2020
OTRE, FNTR and Union TLF recalled that, as an element essential for the management of this crisis, the freight and logistics is fully mobilised by more than three weeks to ensure supplies to the people French and that companies in the sector, knew of this responsibility, they are trying to continue their Activities. However - they specified - because of the restrictions imposed to deal with contagion and the significant decrease in demand, more than 70% of companies are partial or total termination of its business.
Warning that this puts into play the same continuity OTRE, FNTR and Union TLF asked public authorities to take a number of measures support offered by the three associations, in particular solve the liquidity problems with which they have to compare logistics companies, to allow them to this moment to withstand the shock, but also to allow the logistics sector to anticipate the recovery after the crisis.
In addition, OTRE, FNTR and Union TLF, regretting the absence of regular exchanges with the Ministry of Economy and Finance difference as is the case in other so-called strategic sectors, asked that all of them have current and future discussions on the future boosting economic activities are allowed to representatives of road freight and road freight also participate. logistics.
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