by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 24, 2024 | Interoperability
The Federal Council has given the go-ahead for the Bilateral Agreements IIIwith the definitive negotiating mandate. Negotiations on the so-called Bilaterals III began on 18 March 2024. We at the VAP support the efforts of the mandate in the area...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jul 15, 2019 | Freight Transport Industry, Politics
The VAP welcomes the framework law on underground freight transport presented by the Federal Council. We see an underground transport system as a positive addition to the existing possibilities on water, road and rail. The bill offers a liberal,...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Aug 26, 2024 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry, Innovation
The Committee for Transport and Telecommunications of the Council of States (KVF‑S) has concluded its deliberations on the total revision of the Goods Transport Act (GüTG). Like the Federal Council, it wants to improve the framework...
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The Vetropack Group is a listed and family-run glass packaging manufacturer in Switzerland. We at the VAP accompanied Vetropack during the negotiations on the new siding contract and the renewal of the sidings. We talk about this cooperation and the future of rail freight transport with Philippe Clerc, Head of the Vetropack site in St-Prex.
by blaettler_redaktion | Feb 9, 2023 | Sites
The Vetropack Group is a listed and family-run glass packaging manufacturer in Switzerland. We at the VAP accompanied Vetropack during the negotiations on the new siding contract and the renewal of the sidings. We talk about this cooperation and the future of rail freight transport with Philippe Clerc, Head of the Vetropack site in St-Prex.
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by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 13, 2022 | Freight Transport Industry, Politics
The Federal Council’s “Modal shift report July 2019 – June 2021” presents the development of transalpine freight traffic and environmental pollution on the transalpine transit axes. It then examines the status of implementation of the modal...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Feb 16, 2021 | Competition in rail freight transport, Member, Politics
With the opening of the Ceneri Base Tunnel in December 2020, another piece of the puzzle for an efficient north-south connection through Switzerland will be completed. However, the expansion of the international freight corridor is delayed by at...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Dec 22, 2022 | Financing, Innovation, Politics
The Federal Council’s report on the «Future orientation of rail freight transport in the area» was sent out for consultation. In it, the economic viability of single wagonload transport is presented as impossible without any evidence. As...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 21, 2022
Forum Freight Transport The next forum will take place on Wednesday, 14 May 2025 in Zurich. Review Forum 2024 The Freight Transport Forum on 7 May 2024 in Zurich focused on the topics of “New framework conditions for sustainable freight...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 13, 2022
Cargo Forum Switzerland (CFS) The Cargo Forum Switzerland (CFS) is an interest group of associations for the benefit of freight transport. The CFS promotes the interests of freight transport in politics, administration and the public. It aims to...
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