Developing EU waterborne passenger transport
At a Glance
15-11-2016
The waterborne transport sector offers many opportunities, in terms of greening and economic development, for the transport of passengers in the European Union. A European Parliament own-initiative report on unleashing the potential of ferries in coastal areas and inland waterways aims at raising the focus on waterborne passenger transport (WPT) on the transport policy agenda.
At a Glance
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- carriage of passengers
- coastal region
- economic conditions
- economic development
- ECONOMICS
- ENVIRONMENT
- environmental policy
- green economy
- inland waterway transport
- maritime and inland waterway transport
- maritime transport
- organisation of transport
- regions and regional policy
- TRANSPORT
- transport policy
- transport policy