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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12446

14 March 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 28
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport
Road transport industry concerned about impact of Covid-19 on supply chains
Brussels, 13/03/2020 (Agence Europe)

According to data communicated by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) on Friday 13 March, the drop in global road transport activity could reach 20% in 2020, depending on the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic.

This decline, calculated on the basis of the significant decrease in intercontinental container transport, casts a shadow over supply chains.

Maintaining these chains, in particular for essential products such as food and medical products while ensuring the safety of...

Contents

EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NEWS BRIEFS
CALENDAR
CALENDAR EXTRA