Supporting Association
FEPORT represents the interests of 2,290 private seaport companies and operators performing cargo handling and logistics related activities in the seaports of the European Union and Turkey.
FEPORT members employ around 400,000 port workers and have invested over EUR 70 billion to enhance the attractiveness and competitiveness of European seaports.
Since 1993, FEPORT promotes the interests of its members, i.e. national associations, and global multinational companies, and maintains continuous dialogue with all EU institutional and non-institutional stakeholders in Brussels. FEPORT publishes position papers, White papers, brochures regarding the EU cargo handling sector and has recently released its 2024-2029 Manifesto.
FEPORT’s objectives are:
- to inform and advise its members on European port-related matters
- to discuss and formulate common points of view regarding European policy matters
- to serve as an interlocutor for the EU institutions and other national or international organisations
- to share technical and operational know-how
The subjects of interest to FEPORT are:
- Port Policy
- Transport Policy
- Maritime Policy
- Safety and Security
- Environment and Climate crisis
- Intermodal transport
- Cyber security
- Logistics
- Customs and Internal Market Procedures
- Social Policy (Social Dialogue)
- Upskilling and Reskilling
- Research and Development
