Overview
Lobbying Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4.75 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
4
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP Rail)
EU Transparency Register
231975310234-07 First registered on 03 Dec 2012
Goals / Remit
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. The UIP represents its members' concerns at international level. By means of research, lobbying and focused cooperation with all stakeholders and organisations interested in rail freight transportation, the UIP wants to secure on the long term the future of rail freight transport.
Main EU files targeted
CEF, TEN-T, 4th railway package, Combined transport directive, Rail Freight Corridors, State aid rules, Horizon Europe (2021-27), NDTAC , Data act, CRSD, Weights and Dimensions Directive
Address
Head Office
Rue Montoyer 23
Bruxelles 1000
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue Montoyer 23
Bruxelles 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 4 75% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Apr 2024
Name Start date End Date Rémi LEBEDA 23 Feb 2024 21 Feb 2025 Gilles PETERHANS 14 Nov 2023 13 Nov 2024 Lisa Therese GRUBER 27 Sep 2023 26 Sep 2024 Julia KREMER 04 Oct 2023 03 Oct 2024 Mr Rémi LEBEDA 23 Feb 2024 15 Apr 2024 Mr Gilles PETERHANS 14 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Julia KREMER 04 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Lisa Therese GRUBER 27 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Rémi LEBEDA 19 Jan 2023 19 Jan 2024 Mr Gilles PETERHANS 07 Sep 2022 07 Sep 2023 Ms Lisa Therese GRUBER 02 Sep 2022 02 Sep 2023 Ms Julia KREMER 02 Sep 2022 02 Sep 2023 Mr Jonas DECRESSIN 19 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020 Ms Julia KREMER 19 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020 Mr Jonas DECRESSIN 17 May 2018 09 May 2019 Ms Julia KREMER 21 Apr 2018 20 Apr 2019 Mr Gilles PETERHANS 06 Sep 2017 05 Sep 2018 Ms Maria PRICE 06 Sep 2017 14 Apr 2018 Mr Mathieu CAMESCASSE 09 Jun 2017 14 Apr 2018 Mr Mathieu CAMESCASSE 14 Apr 2016 13 Apr 2017 Ms Maria PRICE 08 Mar 2016 05 Mar 2017 Mr Gilles PETERHANS 03 Feb 2016 01 Feb 2017 Ms Maria PRICE 11 Jul 2014 08 Jul 2015 Mrs Maria PRICE 11 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015 Mr Gilles PETERHANS 09 Jul 2014 07 Jul 2015 Mrs Maria PRICE 06 Dec 2012 04 Dec 2013 Mr Gilles PETERHANS 06 Dec 2012 04 Dec 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
Rail Forum Europe http://www.rail-forum.eu/
ELP European Logistics PlatformMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
300,000€ - 399,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant Europe's Rail System Pillar 10,000€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant Europe's Rail System Pillar 10,000€ Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Commission expert group on the technical pillar of the 4th Railway Package#E03430#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3430 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#Single European Railway Area Forum#E03441#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3441 #Member #C#Employees/workers#Digital Transport and Logistics Forum#E03280#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3280 #Observer #C#Industry
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Rail Forum EuropeCommunication activities
Communications publication of reports, studies and press releases, active use of Twitter and LinkedIn, regular updating of website
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
1 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 20 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with Dr. Heiko Fischer, president Internationl Union of Wagon Keepers Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Jocelyn Fajardo (Cabinet member)
- Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)