My Account Log in

1 option

Short-Sea Shipping in the Economy of Inland Transport in Europe [electronic resource]: Report of the Sixtieth Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 1-2 April 1982 / European Conference of Ministers of Transport

OECD Global Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Government document
Author/Creator:
European Conference of Ministers of Transport.
Contributor:
European Conference of Ministers of Transport Economic Research Centre., Content Provider.
Conference Name:
Round Table on Transport Economics.
Series:
ECMT Round Tables, 19900228 ; no.60.
ECMT Round Tables, 19900228 ; no.60
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Transportation.
Coastwise shipping--Congresses--Europe.
Coastwise shipping.
Merchant marine--Congresses--Europe.
Merchant marine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (189 pages)
Place of Publication:
Paris : OECD Publishing, 1983.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This Round Table includes reports on Short Sea Shipping from five countries: Greece, Italy, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Contents:
INTRODUCTORY REPORTS
The Importance of Short Sea Shipping in the Economy of Inland Transport in Greece by  Vassilis Evmolpidis, Greece
-Introduction
Coastal shipping and its role in the overall transport sector
Competitive performance of coastal shipping and inland modes of transport
Conclusions
Bibliography
Italian Short Sea Shipping by Gilberto Balduini, Italy
Outline of the problem
Transport in Italy: General situation
The specific demand for short sea shipping
The supply side
Competition and potential complementarity between coastal shipping and land-based transport
Norwegian Short Sea Shipping by Thor Bonesmo, Johan Engja, and Per Munkerud, Norway
The distribution of transport
The Transport Act and coastal trade
Local services
Coastal services
Freight trade along the coast
The ships
The economy of coastal trade
The competitive conditions
North Sea traffic
Some ideas for the future
Short Sea Shipping in Sweden by Morgan Williamson, Sweden
-Description of the background
The development of transport work
The development of the merchant navy in the region of short-haul shipping
The change in port structures
Energy costs for sea and land transport
An integrated view of the transport system
Estimation of future prospects for the flow of goods in the region of short-haul shipping - up to the year 1990
Estimation of future prospects for supplies and costs of energy
Estimation of the future prospects with regard to the short-haul shipping system
The special demands of short-haul shipping on the port system in the future
Social aspects of the transport system
System of rules in an international perspective
The main recommendations of the Commission on Short-Haul Shipping
Short Sea Shipping in the United Kingdom by Craig A. Rich, United Kingdom
Introduction
The demand for short sea shipping services in the United Kingdom
The supply of short sea shipping services in the United Kingdom
Complementarity and competition
SUMMARY OF THE DISCUSSIONS
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
9789282105207 (PDF)

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account