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Register for the MAGPIE Port-Citizen and Green Inland Ports workshop

The MAGPIE (the sMArt Green Ports as Integrated Efficient multimodal hubs) and Green Inland Ports (GRIP) projects are pleased to announce that registration is now open for a collaborative workshop, taking place 17-18 September.    GRIP workshop: 18 September  The Green Inland Ports Study identifies factors for sustainable development in inland ports and proposes solutions for […]

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Transport by XPO – Seine in Paris

Inland waterway transport aids deliveries in Paris for Ikea and Franprix

As one of the major European metropolises, Paris has high logistical requirements. With 3,878 inhabitants per square kilometre, Paris is the most densely populated metropolis on the European mainland. This poses major challenges for road transport and restricts the reliability and flexibility of goods transport by road with an increase in e-commerce business.  This is […]

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Join the Green Inland Ports workshop on the 23 May!

The Green Inland Ports workshop is pleased to invite you to an online workshop, taking place on the 23 May from 10am – 12pm CEST. The workshop will deep dive into the topics, such as digitalisation in inland ports, urban and short range IWT, environmental impact of ports and energy efficiency in port. We will […]

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First meeting on the Greening of Inland Ports

On 19 October, the European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) met for the first time with the Ecorys’ consortium for the study on Greening of Inland Ports. Green Inland Ports is a study commissioned by the European Commission focussing on the sustainable development of inland ports. The project is going to result in solutions for […]

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Invitation for inland ports to join the project in the pilot phase

The Green Inland Ports project launched an expression of interest and a warm invitation for European inland ports to engage with us in the pilot phase of this project. Green Inland Ports, commissioned by the European Commission, aims to enable sustainable management and development of inland ports. The objective is the development of a set […]

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Join the EFIP Workshop for Green Inland Ports and Shape the Future of Sustainable European Transport!

We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the first Green Inland Ports Study Workshop! The workshop is part of the European Commission’s commitment to support European inland ports in their journey towards becoming zero-emission, sustainable hubs that connect and serve Europe. The Green Inland Ports study, which was initiated in January 2023, aims […]

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Have Your Say: Survey launched in the frame of the Green Inland Ports Study

Launched in 2023 by the European Commission, the Green Inland Ports Study recognises the crucial role of inland ports within the EU’s transport infrastructure network. By showcasing environmental best practices, introducing innovative ideas for urban and short-range inland waterway transport, and optimizing the use of digital services, the study aims to expand the pivotal role […]

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Green Inland Ports pave the way to sustainable European transport

The European Green Deal aims to reduce transport emissions by 90% by 2050. The Green Inland Ports Study, launched by the European Commission in 2023, aims to contribute to reducing those emissions. Inland ports are an essential part of the EU’s transport infrastructure network and therefore play a key role in achieving the EU Green […]

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