Economy

Lithuanian haulers stage protests in front of French, Belgian and German embassies

Linava, Lithuania’s national haulers’ association, on Wednesday staged protests in front of French, Belgian and German embassies in Vilnius in an attempt to turn attention to those countries’ laws which, according to haulers, unnecessarily limits their activities. […]

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Economy

TIR carnet issuance continues to decline in Lithuania

According to the data of Linava (Lithuanian National Road Carriers’ Association), 28 percent fewer TIR carnets were issued to international carriers in November 2014, compared with November 2013. […]

Economy

Lithuanian trucks avoid going to Russia

The situation at the Russian border remains virtually unchanged as trucks from Lithuania continue to be subjected to thorough checks, Algimantas Kondrusevičius, president of the national haulers’ association Linava, said on Monday, adding that the flow of Lithuanian trucks to Russia has declined sharply over the past week. […]

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Economy

Lithuanian carriers’ association suggests another explanation over problems at Russian border

Julius Misiūnas, deputy president of the Lithuanian National Road Carriers’ Association Linava, says that Russia is applying stricter inspection rules to Lithuanian trucks at the border because Russia had refused to participate in the TIR system activities and so no longer has means to ensure transparent transportation of goods into the country. […]

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Economy

Hauler association concerned about situation at Lithuania-Russia border

A slowdown in checks of Lithuanian vehicles at the country’s border with Russia is a matter of concern, Algimantas Kondrusevičius, president of Linava, the Lithuanian road carriers’ association, has said. […]