Highlights

In 2025, the European Commission launched the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry - an inclusive, collaborative initiative aimed at addressing the sector’s key challenges. Building on this dialogue, the Commission presented an Action Plan, outlining concrete measures to strengthen the industry’s competitiveness, sustainability, and innovation, ensuring a resilient and future-proof European automotive sector.

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the EU stands in solidarity with Ukraine. The EU is acting swiftly and decisively to put an end to Russia’s aggression by imposing wide-ranging sanctions and measures. In parallel, it is supporting the Ukrainian people by providing financial, military and humanitarian assistance. This page collects information on transport measures.

The European Commission invites all maritime stakeholders and financial institutions to familiarise themselves with the new Ship Financing Portal! Thanks to its continuously updated inventory of financing products, the Portal aims to improve access to financing for the shipping sector and the wider maritime industry, so as to foster a sustainable and competitive maritime sector.
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The Commission adopted a Recommendation which proposes several measures to tackle the complex challenges of transport poverty across the EU.
The recently adopted Regulation (EU) 2024/2803 on the implementation of the Single European Sky establishes a new Performance Review Board comprising seven members, including a chair, for which applications are now open.
The Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached today between the Parliament and the Council to update the EMSA mandate.
The deadline for applications is 05 June 2025 12:00 (Central European Time/ Brussels time)
Apply for one of the three award categories before 6 June 2025
The deadline to submit an expression of interest is extended to 30 May 2025.