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Digitally connected logistics how to make it work? A EU policy perspective Freight Forwarders Forum Brussels, 14 November 2019 Lia Potec DG MOVE Policy officer, Unit D1 Maritime Transport & Logistics Mobility and Transport

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Lia Potec DG MOVE – Policy officer, Unit D1 Maritime Transport & Logistics

Digitally connected logistics – how to make it work?

A EU policy perspective

Freight Forwarders Forum Brussels, 14 November 2019

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Digital Transport and Logistics Forum

Subgroup 1 – Paperless transport Subgroup 2 – Corridor freight information systems

White Paper on Transport 2011

Transport and logistics digitalisation and EU’s policy agenda

Digital Single Market Strategy, 2015 eGovernment Action Plan, 2016-2020 European Interoperability Framework Strategy, 2017

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Digitalisation of transport documents – Impact assessment main findings

Drivers Problems Consequence Market impacts

Multiple and non- interoperable systems for electronic documents/ information exchange Multiple legal requirements/fragme nted legal framework (at international, EU and national levels) Low level of acceptance of electronic documents/information

Different administrative practices between MS authorities concerning the acceptance of electronic documents/information

Large majority

f freight

transport

perations

within EU involve the use

f paper

documents Costs and inefficiencies for the market players Barriers to Single Market Barriers to multimodality Enforcement authorities and courts Banks and insurance companies Carriers, shippers, forwarders >1% of freight transport

perations within the EU

are fully paperless

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EU policy intervention objectives

Acceptance by public authorities of freight transport information made available electronically Uniform implementation of the obligation of acceptance by authorities

Promote use of digital technologies for fulfilling regulatory requirements within the EU Reduce administrative burden and promote digitalisation in freight transport and logistics.

Interoperability of the IT systems and solutions used Cargo information required to prove compliance with conditions

f transport in the EU

Alignment of digitalised processes for regulatory information checks/processing At a minimum, data (semantic) interoperability

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A harmonised EU framework for business-to-authority electronic exchange of freight transport information.

Information (already) required by EU & MS legislation

Legislation applicable to the transport of goods on the EU hinterland
Legislation concerning the means of transport and the personnel not concerned

Obligation of all competent authorities in all EU MS

To accept the information electronically
To use the same requirements/technical specifications for acceptance

Option for the economic operators

To present the information electronically
But in harmonised format; should use certified eFTI platforms or service providers

Common requirements for service providers and platforms

For platforms’ functionalities and, respectively, service providers’ obligations
Implementation specifications to be adopted through secondary legislation

Harmonised third-party certification valid EU-wide

One stop shop

Proposal for a Regulation on Electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI)

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eFTI Regulation in practice

National authority access point B2B e-information exchange

Common eFTI data sets Harmonised access procedures, rules and technical specifications

eFTI platform / certification ICT systems: Economic operators’ own company system eFTI service providers’

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From adoption to application

APPLICATION * ADOPTED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION May 2018 June 2018 REVIEW BY EU PARLIAMENT & COUNCIL Sept 2019 EU TRILOGUES PARLIAMENT- COUNCIL- COMISSION Dec 2019 ADOPTION* ENTRY INTO FORCE * 2024 - 2026 Jan 2020

* Indicative timing

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Further information and contacts

European Commission, DG MOVE, Unit D.1 Maritime Transport and Logistics E-mail MOVE-DIGITAL-TRANSPORT@ec.europa.eu Website

https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/initiatives/ares-2017-2546864_en
www.dtlf.eu
http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupI

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