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UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers

UIP Rail

Founded in 1950, the UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers, with its seat in Brussels, is the umbrella association of national associations from 14 European Countries, thus representing more than 250 keepers with approximately 238,000 freight wagons, performing more than 50 % of the rail freight tonne-kilometres throughout Europe.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Pierpaolo Settembri (Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas)

30 Sept 2025 · MEETING WITH UIP

Meeting with Joachim Luecking (Head of Unit Mobility and Transport)

2 Sept 2025 · Main challenges for the rail freight sector and wagon keepers

Meeting with Andreas Schieder (Member of the European Parliament)

2 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views

Response to Communication of the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions – Towards a comprehensive European Ports Strategy

28 Jul 2025

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Commission Regulation: (EU) No 321/2013 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the ‘rolling stock — freight wagons’ subsystem of the rail system in the European Union (‘WAG TSI’)

30 May 2025

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... on a technical specification relating to the telematics subsystem of the rail system in the European Union for interoperability of data sharing in rail transport and repealing Regulations (EU) No 454/2011 and (EU) No 1305/2014

14 Mar 2025

Meeting with Sophia Kircher (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Nov 2024 · Combined Transport

Response to COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... supplementing Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards sustainability reporting standards

7 Jul 2023

Response to COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2139 as regards additional technical screening criteria for determining the conditions under which certain economic activities qualify as contributing substantially to climate change mitigation or climate change adaptation and for determining whether those activities cause no significant harm to any of the other environmental objectives

3 May 2023

Meeting with Barbara Thaler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

8 Mar 2023 · TEN-T

Response to Proposal for revision for the DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the establishment of common rules for certain types of combined transport of goods between Member States (92/106/EEC)

16 Sept 2021

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Commission Regulations (EU) No 321/2013, (EU) No 1299/2014, (EU) No 1300/2014, (EU) No 1301/2014, (EU) No 1302/2014, (EU) No 1303/2014, (EU) No 1304/2014 and (EU) 2016/919 as regards the extension of the area of use, the transition phase and applicable standards

16 Dec 2019

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing the Connecting Europe Facility and repealing Regulations (EU) No 1316/2013 and (EU) No 283/2014

13 Jul 2018

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing Horizon Europe – the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, laying down its rules for participation and dissemination

10 Jul 2018

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on electronic freight transport information

5 Jul 2018

Meeting with Violeta Bulc (Commissioner) and

20 Feb 2018 · Meeting with Dr. Heiko Fischer, president Internationl Union of Wagon Keepers