Inland Waterways in Europe: Market Insight Report April 2019

News 15 May 2019

The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) has published the new Market Insight report April 2019 on European inland navigation, that has been written by the CCNR Secretariat in partnership with the European Commission. The report gives updated figures about operating conditions and various kinds of freight. This edition has a special focus on Romania.

The report can be downloaded in English, French, German and Dutch.

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Inland Waterways in Europe: Market Insight Report April 2019

ON THE GROUND

Lessons from Vienna Airport: the best ground handling starts with good working conditions

ITF and ETF send solidarity and support to victims of tragic rail accident in Spain

WMU report on seaworkers’ social rights is more relevant than ever: Seafarers’ welfare is a maritime safety issue and the insurance sector is taking notice.

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ON THE GROUND

Lessons from Vienna Airport: the best ground handling starts with good working conditions

ITF and ETF send solidarity and support to victims of tragic rail accident in Spain

WMU report on seaworkers’ social rights is more relevant than ever: Seafarers’ welfare is a maritime safety issue and the insurance sector is taking notice.