Less bureaucracy affecting transport infrastructure
Firstly, regulations on the procedure for the expropriation of land were tackled, as repeatedly requested by the chairpersons of the Ministry of Transports, who thought the expropriations as the main reason for delaying the construction of motorways. The Government decision was not limited to facilitate expropriation, but also relates to...
Ecologizarea transportului rutier, atacata de reprezentantii sectorului
Cele doua organizatii patronale considera ca masurile propuse de Comisia Europeana sub forma modificarii Directivei Eurovinieta (privind taxarea autovehiculelor pentru transportul marfurilor) sunt bazate pe premise gresite si vor avea efecte adverse. Astfel, IRU si CLECAT considera ca transportul rutier va deveni mai scump, ceea ce va pune in pericol...
UE sporeste capacitatea de trafic aerian prin tehnologia data link
Aceasta tehnologie va revolutiona comunicarea intre controlorii de trafic si piloti, completând actualele mesaje vocale cu informatii vizuale. Intre altele, tehnologia data link permite efectuarea transmisiei solaer a mesajelor scrise intre controlorii de trafic aerian si pilotul unui aeronave. Incepând cu 1 ianuarie 2011, toate aeronavele noi vor fi echipate...
Employees pass through the recession sieve
From the human resources specialists’ point of view, the negative impact may be prevented or even reduced by taking measures to motivate the employees that are not affected by layoffs. Organizational cultures studies have shown that in companies where some employees were fired, the remained staff’s commitment decreases compared to...
A tough fight for fees
Power Insurance, an insurance broker, contested the regulation change to the Court of Appeals in the city of Constanta which ruled to suspend the CSA decision. The ruling is not final, as it can be appealed to a higher court. On another front, the National Union of Road Hauliers from...
Public transport, the new enemy of passenger transporters
Transporters say that RATB - Bucharest’s public transport company - operates illegally in Ilfov county, because it didn’t bid in public auctions for the attribution of transport routes. According to protesters, the public company does not pay fiscal dues, does not have authorizations from the Romanian Road Authority, and above...
Freight forwarders urge rail operators to improve their services
Currently we use rail for less than 10% of our services, but we want and need to use it more. We think there is still insufficient competition on rail and that rail operators too often waste time explaining why something didn’t happen rather than working to make it happen,“ said...
Noi reguli pentru achizitiile publice la nivel european
Potrivit Comisiei, masura va oferi potentialilor furnizori de bunuri, servicii sau lucrari posibilitatea de a indentifica autoritatile contractante care trebuie sa se supuna normelor si procedurilor europene in cazul contractelor de achizitie publica. Aceste norme se aplica mai multor tipuri de autoritati, intre care se numara ministerele, consiliile locale, aeroporturile,...
In 2050, UE ar trebui sa reduca la jumatate consumul de petrol
Pentru a face acest urias pas in directia reducerii dependentei energetice a UE, EESC estimeaza ca sunt necesare masuri fiscale si legislative ferme, dar si programe importante de investitii publice si private. „Cei doi factori critici care vor determina evolutia pe piata petrolului in urmatorii 40 de ani sunt accelerarea...
Parteneriat strategic Daimler-Kamaz
Pentru Daimler, cele 250 de milioane de euro injectate in producatorul din Rusia inseamna deshiderea acestei importante piete pentru vehiculele diviziei Daimler Trucks. In 2007, in Rusia s-au vandut 154.000 de camioane de peste 6 tone, dintre care doar 1.300 au fost furnizate de Daimler, in timp ce productia Kamaz...