short sea shipping definition
short sea shipping means the movement of cargo and passengers by sea between ports situated in geographical Europe or between those ports and ports situated in non-European countries having a coastline on the enclosed seas bordering Europe;
short sea shipping means the movement of cargo and passengers by sea between ports situated in geographical waters of Member States or between a port situated in waters of Member States and a port situated in waters of a neighbouring third country having a coastline on the enclosed seas bordering waters of the Union;
short sea shipping means the movement of cargo and passengers by sea between ports situated in geographical waters of one or several Member States or between a port situated in waters of Member States and a port situated in waters of an adjacent third country having a coastline on the seas bordering waters of one or several Member States;
More Definitions of short sea shipping
short sea shipping means shipping in the Baltic Sea without entering the Kiel Canal and in the Kattegat Strait to the south of the parallel of Cape Skagen;
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short sea shipping means the movement of cargo and passengers by sea between ports situated in geographical waters of Member States or between a port situated in waters of Member States and a
short sea shipping means the movement of cargo and passengers by sea between ports situated in geographical Europe or between those ports and ports situated in non-European countries having a coastline on the enclosed seas bordering Europe. Shortsea shipping includes domestic and international maritime transport, including feeder services along the coast, to and from the islands, rivers and lakes. The concept of shortsea shipping also extends to maritime transport between the Member States of the Union and Norway and Iceland and other States on the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.” Some data on cargo flows can be found in various data bases and sources with different levels of details and geographic coverage. Some of them are freely available (Eurostat, Trans-Tools3, ETIS) some are not (MDST, Prognos, Astra). A summary of transport statistics for SSS with recent data is provided by Eurostat (Ref.[30]). Figure 5 shows the distribution of freight transported by SSS per sea region. Figure 6 (Ref.[31]) shows the main SSS corridors including the cargo flows from and to individual countries.