15 QUESTIONS
6 WITH WHOM WOULD YOU LIKE TO CHANGE PLACES FOR A DAY AND WHY ? “ I would like to be a fisherman on the island of Ile d ’ Yeu . That life will be much less stressful .”
7 WHICH IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT IN THE TRUCK / TRAILER BRANCH IS ON THE HORIZON ? “ Thanks to our cooperation with Nooteboom we have been able to improve the manual steering of out trailers . This is a huge advantage for transports when they have to negotiate roundabouts and roads .”
8 YOU ARE ALLOWED TO INTRODUCE ONE NEW LAW . WHAT WOULD IT BE ? “ Actually I want fewer laws . Various regulations could be scrapped , that would make our work a lot easier . I am very much in favour of harmonising laws in a European context .”
9 HOW CAN WE MAKE FREIGHT TRAFFIC SAFER ?
“ By better enforcement of the rules . And this applies not just to the French transport operators but especially to foreign hauliers .”
10 WHAT CHALLENGES DO YOU STILL YOU SEE FOR THE FUTURE ? “ We would like to carry out more transports in Northern and Eastern Europe . Africa also shows positive development and with our port facilities we can profit from this .”
11 WHEN DID YOU LAST FEEL NERVOUS ? “ I am always nervous .”
12 WHAT DID YOU LEARN LAST WEEK ? “ With abnormal transport every day brings a new surprise .”
13 WHICH OF YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS ARE YOU PROUD OF ?
“ Of the Grand Prix Meule Bleue . This is a unique group of businessmen that think about economic developments positively . We all ride blue mopeds .”
14 IF YOU WERE ASKED TO CHOOSE A DIFFERENT PROFESSION , WHAT WOULD IT BE ? “ It would be my ambition to have a function at the EU . There is much room for improvement in European cooperation .”
15 DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN A WORD .
“ I have a realistic vision of the future developments in abnormal transport .”
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