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RAILWAY OPERATION IN ECVET A LLP- DoI Project with the support of the LLP LdV Programme of the European Union. UIC The Worldwide Association Representing the Railway Sector Nathalie Amirault Head of Unit Expertise Development, UIC. RAILVET, 05 December 2012. UIC: A long history
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RAILWAY OPERATION IN ECVET A LLP-DoI Project with the support of the LLP LdV Programme of the European Union UIC The Worldwide AssociationRepresenting the Railway Sector Nathalie Amirault Head of Unit Expertise Development, UIC RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC: A long history • at the service of member railways and international railway cooperation • 1922: intergovernmental conference in Genoa, Italy • October 1922: Constitutive Assembly of UIC (Paris): • UIC Statutes adopted by 51 Railway administrations from 29 countries (Europe, Asia) • 2012: 200 Member railways on 5 continents • 2012: 90th anniversary of UIC Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC: the International Union of Railways,a global non-governmental international organisation for rail transport 200 members on all continents Members are: Railways, Rail operators, Infrastructure managers, Railway service providers, Public transport companies UIC Membership: 3 types of Members • Active Members: 82 • Turkey (TCDD ) are a UIC Active Member • Associate Members: 82 • Affiliate Members: 36 Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC in 2012 4 Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC Mission Promoting the development of rail transport at world level, in order to meet challenges of mobility and sustainable development Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC’s role Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
Synergies between UIC and its partner organisations Railways associations: OSJD, CER, EIM, APTA, AAR, ALAF, AUR, UAR/UAC,… Railway industry and contractors: UNIFE, FIEC, EFRTC,… • Intergovernmental organisations: • UN, UNECE, ESCAP,… • UNFCCC, UNEP • OECD, ITF,… • EU institutions, ERA • Council of Europe • OTIF,… • NATO,… Transport sectortrade associations: UITP, IRU, IATA, UFTAA, FIATA, UIRR, UIP, ERFA,… UIC International associations and interest groups for tourism, environment,…l International financial institutions: World Bank, EIB, EBRD, ADB,… International standardisation bodies: ISO, CEN/CENELEC, ETSI, IEC,…l Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC « Products » Some examples … Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC Leaflets - Railway Standards Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC Reports Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC Reports Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC Governance General Assembly 200 Members (All members) UIC Executive Board 21 Members (Geographical representation) REGIONAL ASSEMBLIES AFRICA NORTH AMERICA LATIN AMERICA ASIA MIDDLE EAST EUROPE UIC HQ Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
Member–led cooperative bodies provide strategic direction for UIC activities Passengers Freight Rail system / Infrastructure Fundamental Issues / Values CER / UIC High Level Freight meeting Ferdinand Schmidt, RCA CER / UIC High Level Passenger meeting Infrastructure Forum Andrew McNaughton, Network Rail UK International Railway Research Board – IRRB Yoshio Ishida, JR East UIC Passenger Forum Cécile Queille, SNCF UIC Freight Forum Ferdinand Schmidt, RCA Environment, Energy and Sustainability Platform Joachim Kettner, DB AG ERTMS Platform Michele Elia, RFI / FS SPECIAL GROUPS CTG / INTERUNIT Eric Peetermans, SNCB Raildata Rainer Wilke, DB XRail Günther Ferk, DB IFC High Speed Plenary Committee Michel Leboeuf, SNCF Safety Platform J.-M Richard, SNCF Station managers Group – SMG Pascal Lupo, SNCF Expertise Development Platform Alexander Netolicky, ÖBB TAF TSI DEPLOYMENT (UIC / CER / EIM / UIP / ERFA) Steering Committee J. Sundling Common Components Group J. Sundling / R. Wilke Security Platform Tadeusz Kaczmarek, PKP PLK Intercontinental freight corridorscoordination group Vladimir Yakunin, RZD
UIC HQ: one of the Fundamental values.. UIC Headquarters in Paris • Technical Departments : * Railway System * Passenger * Freight * Fundamental values - Sustainable development - Research - Safety -Security - Expertise development Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
Mission Enhance workforce development by (1) Sharing best practice in rail training across the industry (2) Contributing to interoperability of training (2) Staff development Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC in Railvet project (1) Interface with railway companies in EU (2) Dissemination activities Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
UIC in Railvet project: dissemination Over 30 presentations from EU, Asia, Africa, Oceania, the United States Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012
Thank you for your kind attention Nathalie Amirault, Head of Unit Expertise Development www.uic.org Presentation of UIC- RAILVET, 05 December 2012