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ARTICLE · 13 JULY 2026

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction July 2026 - Transport

Ireland's Department of Transport has launched a public consultation on revising the National Ports Policy 2013, running until August 2026. The draft policy addresses government investment options for port infrastructure and highlights the need for significant additional capacity on the east coast beyond 2040.

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TEN-T FUNDING

A last call is open until 6 October 2026 for proposals under the current MFF worth €1.1 billion to build and modernise transport infrastructure on the EU’s trans-European transport network. Further information is available here: CEF Transport: €1.1 billion available for infrastructure projects across the EU - Mobility and Transport.

ReFuelEU AVIATION

The European Commission opened infringement procedures by sending letters of formal notice to States including Ireland for failing to establish rules on penalties for breaches of Regulation (EU) 2023/2405 (ReFuelEU Aviation). This Regulation lays down rules on the uptake and supply of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). It applies to aircraft operators, airports and their Union airport managing bodies, and to aviation fuel suppliers.

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