4 Amendments of Robert NAVARRO related to 2008/2008(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas, in order to meet these challenges, the European Union and the Member States should, in a context of inadequate budgetary resources, set themselves specific coordinated priorities, concentrate their resources on a limited number of measures favouring sustainability and intermodality in freight transport, and take account of sensitive regions.
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Calls also on the Commission and Member States, pending the overhaul of the European Union's budget anticipated for 2009, already to consider the position of transport in that budget, in order to avoid any repetition of past errors and ensure sufficient future investment in strategic infrastructure to attain the objectives which the Union has set for itself with regard to sustainable development and emission reduction;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Notes that various horizontal techniques which would help simplify the transfer of freight not only from lorries to rail but also between differing rail gauges are often insufficiently standardised; therefore urges the international and European bodies to standardise these technologies in particular with a view to greater efficiency and cost reduction; stresses in this connection the importance of quickly adopting a European standard for intermodal loading units;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Stresses thatWelcomes the Commission's efforts to promote the standardisingation and simplifyingication of the administration of the authorities involved in the freight transport market, together with simplified customs rules and procedures at borders is bound to lead to greater efficiency of freight transport logistic; welcomes in particular the decision to establish a European maritime space without barriers; urges the Commission to develop a single intermodal European freight document; recalls the experience gained from the 'one-stop shops' in the Trans- European Rail Freight Network (TERFN) initiative;