Community Research and Development Information Service - CORDIS

Key information

Launch
January 2005

Website

European Technology Platform contact person
Lanfranco Benedetti
CESA
Rue Marie de Bourgogne,
52 1000- Brussels – WATERBORNE TP Secretariat

Tel: +32 2 282 353 Email / Email

European Commission contact person
Dominique Ramaekers-Jørgensen
Tel: +32 2 299 9425
Email

Transport

Waterborne ETP – Waterborne

The history of civilisation and commerce cannot be separated from waterborne transport. Trade of goods, travelling, exchange of knowledge, and the development of cities, regions and even civilisations, were in past centuries often only possible by means of waterborne transport.


Key documents

Vision Document – 2005
"The Waterborne sector: A Key Asset for Europe’s Development and Future"

Strategic Research Agenda - 2006
"Key for Europe's Development and Future"

"The Waterborne implementation Route Map 2007"

"The Waterborne implementation Route Map 2011 *

"The Waterborne Declaration 2011 *

* All documents available at the Waterbone website (link)

Last updated on: 2011-07-15