CLECAT - European association for forwarding, transport, logistic and Customs services

CLECAT

CLECAT was established in 1958 in Antwerp, it is now located in Brussels and it represents the interests of 28 members (consisting of national organisations of EU freight related service providers, as well as various observer and associate members).

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Maria Luisa Cabral (Director Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)

27 Oct 2025 · CLECAT representatives presented their position paper on subcontracting.

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Commissioner) and

11 Jul 2025 · Implementation dialogue on customs legislation - Rules of origin

Meeting with Apostolos Tzitzikostas (Commissioner) and

1 Jul 2025 · Strategic Dialogue on the EU Port Strategy

Meeting with Matthias Petschke (Director Taxation and Customs Union) and

5 Jun 2025 · Exchange of views on possible improvements to the functioning of the Trade Contact Group

Meeting with Hans Stausboll (Acting Director Directorate-General for International Partnerships) and

6 May 2025 · Shaping a new Team Europe approach towards Asia and Sub- Saharan Africa in order to develop rail projects in both regions while ensuring the competitiveness of the EU’s railways industry.

Meeting with Eddy Liegeois (Head of Unit Mobility and Transport)

29 Apr 2025 · To discuss several topics important for air cargo operations - the airport fitness check, review of Regulation 1008/2008, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), noise, sustainability of aviation.

Meeting with Nikolina Brnjac (Member of the European Parliament)

5 Feb 2025 · CLECAT’s strategic priorities

Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and International Trademark Association

29 Jan 2025 · Customs Union

Meeting with Norbert Lins (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Alstom

14 Jan 2025 · CountEmissions EU

Meeting with Dirk Gotink (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

9 Dec 2024 · EU customs legislation, e-commerce

Meeting with Ana Vasconcelos (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

2 Dec 2024 · Accounting of greenhouse gas emissions of transport services 2023/0266(COD)

Meeting with Mika Aaltola (Member of the European Parliament) and Nordea Bank Abp

19 Nov 2024 · EU Affairs

Meeting with Rosa Serrano Sierra (Member of the European Parliament) and

2 Oct 2024 · Priorities for European Commission 2024-2029

Meeting with Daniel Attard (Member of the European Parliament) and

24 Sept 2024 · Introductory Meeting

Meeting with Andrea Wechsler (Member of the European Parliament) and

23 Sept 2024 · EU Energy and Industry Policy

Meeting with Caroline Nagtegaal (Member of the European Parliament) and

16 Apr 2024 · Biomethane in road transport

Meeting with Jakop G. Dalunde (Member of the European Parliament)

27 Feb 2024 · CountEmissions EU

Meeting with Anna Cavazzini (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

7 Nov 2023 · Reform of the Union Customs Code

Meeting with Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg (Member of the European Parliament)

29 Nov 2022 · road and rail freight transport

Meeting with Vlad Gheorghe (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Jun 2022 · Truck drivers safety

Meeting with Caroline Nagtegaal (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Costa Cruises

3 Mar 2022 · AFIR

Meeting with Elzbieta Lukaniuk (Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean)

2 Jun 2020 · Meeting to discuss transport and logistics.

Meeting with Elzbieta Lukaniuk (Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean)

4 May 2020 · 1st Mobility Package and the Commission’s ongoing impact assessments, info sharing on national road transport developments with respect to COVID-19.

Meeting with Roxana Lesovici (Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean)

18 Mar 2020 · Consortia BER review and the early indication of the Commission to extend the BER with another 4 years, issues relating to the green deal (maritime/aviation related) and present the general policy objectives of our association, representing freight forwarders and logistics service providers, with regards to digitalisation

Meeting with Jocelyn Fajardo (Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc)

23 May 2017 · Mobility package

Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)

4 May 2016 · Land security, air cargo security

Meeting with Desiree Oen (Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc)

12 May 2015 · Logistics