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The TRAN Committee of the EU Parliament proposes to tighten sanctions against Russia in the maritime and rail sectors
Request to deny the green light to call in EU ports to all ships that also call at Russian ports along their route
April 28, 2022
In addition, the proposal of the European Parliamentary Commission asks that all ships that want to call at a port eu fuel is prohibited from refuelling in Russian ports or delivered by Russian ships.
With regard to the rail sector, the Commission Transport and Tourism regrets that there is currently no direct prohibition of rail transport activities with the Russian railway group Russian Railways, although the Russian company has been included in the list of persons and bodies subject to financial restrictions. The proposal also notes that trains can still travel through Russia, in particularly freight trains connecting Europe and China.
If, in the proposal, the Commission expresses concern about the serious impact that the conflict is having on the transport sector aircraft in terms of operating costs, making the carriage of both passengers and goods, in relation to transport road proposal welcomes Commission action European to ensure the return of European truck drivers from conflict zone and road freight transport to Ukraine and Moldova and likewise welcomes the recent sanctions that prohibit road transport undertakings established in Russia and Belarus to transport goods within the territory of the EU, thus drastically limiting the options of Russian industry to obtain essential goods.
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In addition, the proposal of the European Parliamentary Commission asks that all ships that want to call at a port eu fuel is prohibited from refuelling in Russian ports or delivered by Russian ships.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
