Germany to co-fund Southern Gas Corridor project in Azerbaijan
Germany will contribute €1.2bn in funding to help Azerbaijan to finance its part of the Southern Gas Corridor project. In 2014, the President of Azerbaijan,...
EU denounces ongoing conflict in eastern Ghouta
European Commissioners Federica Mogherini and Christos Stylianides have condemned the ongoing conflict in eastern Ghouta, Syria. Conflict in eastern Ghouta has continued unabated in the...
Industry 4.0: The future for materials processing
Chris McDonald, CEO of the Materials Processing Institute, UK, discusses the future of materials processing, the action required at a policy level and the...
Global environmental organisations criticise EU fisheries proposals
A group of stakeholders from global environmental organisations have urged the EU to protect environmental standards ahead of negotiations on marine regulations. Ahead of the...
The advancing vessel: the future of maritime transport
Government Europa explores the advance of maritime transport technology, which is feeding into manufacturing for shipping. Like the autonomous vehicles of the present, vessels and...
Fuel cell drive for trains project approved
Siemens and Ballard Power Systems Inc. have received approval for funding for the development of fuel cell drive for trains. The two companies plan to...
EU car exports threatened with new US import tax
US President Donald Trump has threatened to tax EU car exports into the US, as part of an escalating war of words between the...
West London Orbital railway part of city’s transport strategy
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has included plans for a West London Orbital railway line in his upcoming transport strategy for the next 25...
The Raoul Wallenberg Prize: making a difference
Chairperson of the jury for the Raoul Wallenberg Prize, Rolf Ring, explores the vital work of the European Roma Rights Centre and how it...
UK MoD awards safety training for error prevention contract
The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a £2-3m (~€2.2-3.3m) contract for safety training for error prevention to Baines Simmons. Baines Simmons is a...
