Projects
Project "AMBER COAST LOGISTICS"
On 7th February 2011 the Freeport of Riga agreed to become a partner in the European Union Baltic Sea Region Programme 2007 – 2013 project AMBER COAST LOGISTICS.
Project is co-financed by the Baltic Sea regional Programme. The Lead Partner for the Project is Hafen Hamburg Marketing e.V.
Timeframe
October 2011 – March 2014
Organization of the Project Work
The work of the Project will be organized in 5 work packages:
- Project Management and Administration
- Communication and Information
- Flow of Goods and Institutional/Legal Aspects Especially Relevant for Low Accessibility Areas
- Sustainable and Efficient Transport Concepts and Multi-modal Transport Chains
- Regional Logistics Integration for Areas with Low Accessibility
Project Partners
There are 20 project partners involved:
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Hafen Hamburg Marketing e.V |
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Fährhafen Sassnitz GmbH |
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Fraunhofer-Center für Maritime Logistik und Dienstleistungen |
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Baltic Sea Forum e.V. |
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Investor Center Ostbrandenburg GmbH |
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Zarzad Portu Morskiego Elblag |
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Instytut Logistyki i Magazynowania |
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FDT – FORENINGEN AF DANSKE TRANSPORTCENTRE |
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Skandinavisk Transport Center / Køge Havn |
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Klaipedos valstybinio juru uosto direkcija |
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Klaipedos laivybos tyrimų centras |
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Ministry for Transport, Building and Regional Development Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
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Rīgas brīvostas pārvalde |
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Latvijas loģistikas asociācija |
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Ventspils brīvostas pārvalde |
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CASE Białoruś - Centrum Analiz Społeczno-Ekonomicznych Białoruś |
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Республиканское инновационное унитарное предприятие «Научно-технологический парк БНТУ «Политехник» |
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Белорусская торгово-промышленная палата |
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Ассоциация Международных Экспедиторов и Логистики «БАМЭ» |
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Государственное учреждение образования «Институт бизнеса и менеджмента технологий» БГУ |
Work Package 4
The Freeport of Riga is responsible for the Work package 4 Sustainable and Efficient Transport Concepts and Multi-modal Transport Chains.
4 activities are envisaged in the Work Package 4:
- Macro economic development, multi-modal transport market prospects and the impact on port hinterland structures in the ACL region (November 2011 – November 2012)
- Innovative operational concepts of multimodal transport chains and environmental impacts (March 2012 - July 2013)
- Operational challenges at the port interfaces of multi-modal transport chains in the light of their hinterland development January 2012 – September 2013
- Launching of a "Multimodal Transport Action Programme" for the ACL region and beyond (January 2013 – March 2014)
Project Activities
18th – 19th October 2011 - Project AMBER COAST LOGISTICS kick-off meeting in Hamburg, information at www.ambercoastlogistics.com .
8th and 9th December 2011 – Work Package 4 Steering Committee meeting in Riga, information at http://www.ambercoastlogistics.com/content/partner-meeting-riga-0809-december-2011.
14th – 16th February 2012 - Workshop in Ventspils.