The way is now clear for eFTI system development

The first European Union Electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI) implementation acts entered into force on 9 January, meaning that the EU’s member states can now set up IT systems enabling paperless freight transportation. The acts define how the new systems should be designed and how data is to be exchanged.

“The eFTI Regulation is an important step in the digital transformation of freight transport across the European Union. It creates the conditions for a shift from paper-based document exchanges to standardised electronic data on cargo transport for all transport modes”, the European Commission writes.

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