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The development of the Italian motorways of the sea network in the years 2008–2012
2014Motorways of the Sea (MOS) are ro-ro Short Sea Shipping services aimed at: constituting a valid alternative to all-road transport, and integrating inland transport where geographical constraints exist. In this paper, after some observations about competitiveness of MOS services respect to all-road, the development of MOS routes to/from Italian ports ...
LUPI, MARINO, FARINA, ALESSANDRO
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Adriatic Motorways of the Sea Analysis
2016The massive shift of traffic to motorways of the sea will bring significant economic effects. As well-known, the transport cost of motorways of sea transport is much lower compared to road transport. Maritime transport is the most energy-efficient transport mode. When traffic is shifted to the motorway of sea, logistics would take the cheaper route and the
Kavran, Zvonko +2 more
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The competitiveness of Motorways of the Sea: a case study in Italy
2020This chapter firstly discusses the main characteristics of Motorways of the Sea (MoS) in Italy, especially in relation to their competitiveness against all-road transport. The evolution of MoS routes from 2008 to 2019, with a focus on routes supplied in 2015, is shown. Existing ro-ro and ro-pax routes calling at Italian ports are analysed, and they are
Lupi Marino +2 more
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Motorways of the sea: from the concept to reality
2007The European transport system is changing - Enlargement: now EU has continental dimension - Evolving transport industry: consolidation - Innovation, new solutions - Environmental commitments (Kyoto) - Dependency on expensive foreign oil - Changes in the international context: terrorism, globalisation - The EU is a world leader in transport sector ...
DANESI, ANTONIO, MANTECCHINI, LUCA
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Motorway of the sea port requirements: the viewpoint of port authorities
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 2008The short sea shipping reports presented by the European Commission have shown that this industry segment is still lagging behind road transport and suffering from numerous constraints. To foster the elimination of the latter, the 2003 action programme on the promotion of short sea shipping presented 14 measures, one of which concerned motorways of the
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THE IMPORTANCE OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADRIATIC MOTORWAYS OF THE SEA
2012Technological innovation provides an excellent opportunity for integrating transport modes, optimising their performance, making them safer and helping to make a transport system compatible with sustainable transport development. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) applied to the transport sector, the so called Intelligent Transportation ...
Kegalj, Igor, Žgaljić, Dražen
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From the motorways of the sea to the green corridors' carbon footprint: the case of a port in Spain
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2012Adolfo Carballo Penela +2 more
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