New undersea tunne between Scandinavia and Germany A massive infrastructure project is taking shape in the Baltic Sea, connecting Denmark and Germany. The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel, when completed in 2029, will be the world’s longest road and rail immersed tunnel, spanning 18 kilometers beneath one of the busiest...
The US - EU Tariffs War and its consequences for Norway Last Wednesday, US President Donald Trump announced the introduction of 25% tariffs on goods from the European Union. In response, the EU is expected to take countermeasures. However, these actions could have a huge impact on...
On 25 March 2025, Sweden will implement a new road toll system based on CO₂ emissions. The revised system will apply to heavy goods vehicles, with fees determined by both Euro class and CO₂ efficiency. Vehicles will be divided into five CO₂ classes, where lower-emission trucks will...
Planned Road Inspection Dates in European Union Countries for 2025 ROADPOL "Truck & Bus" operation The European Road Policing Network ROADPOL has scheduled three major "Truck & Bus" inspection operations for 2025. These operations will take place on the same dates across dozens of European countries, including...
Romania and Bulgaria in the Schengen Area What impact will this have on Norway? On January 1, 2025, border controls at land borders with Bulgaria and Romania were lifted. Both countries have been striving for full Schengen membership since joining the European Union in 2007.Upon joining the...
Vegvesen Trafikk App Now Available in English The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens Vegvesen) has updated its "Vegvesen Trafikk" app, making it available in English. This is excellent news for international drivers, working in the transport sector for both Norwegian and international companies. It allows them now...
FROM 1 JANUARY 2025 MODIFICATION OF TOLL SYSTEM IN DENMARK From 1 January 2025, the current mandatory euro vignette will no longer apply in Denmark. It will be replaced by a kilometre-based motorway toll for trucks, which will depend on the vehicle's CO2 emissions. This is intended to...
Revised Implementation Plan for Digitoll REVISED IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR DIGITOLL - TRANSITION PERIOD EXTENDED TO 2026 The Norwegian Customs Authority (Tolletaten) has announced an extension of the transition period for implementing Digitoll until 2026. This decision follows extensive consultations and dialogue with stakeholders, including the Confederation of...
Overview of Current Border Controls in the Schengen Area The Schengen Border Code allows member states temporarily reintroduce border control at the internal borders in the event of a serious threat to public policy or internal security. In exceptional circumstances, where the overall functioning of the Schengen...
From January 1 New Regulations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods “ADR 2025” in the EU and Norway Updated regulations for dangerous goods will come into effect on January 1, 2025. Among other things, new UN numbers for dangerous goods and new regulations for the transport...
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