Brussels, 24/03/2014 (Agence Europe) - Ports, ship-owners and container terminals want the EU to make it easier for 45-foot containers to be used in road transport (they are already commonly used for shipping) and criticise the approach taken by MEPs on the European Parliament's transport and tourism committee (TRAN) in its vote on changing lorry sizes and weights at the 18 March committee meeting.
Three European associations (ECSA, EPSO and FEPORT) have sent a letter to member states'...