Subscribe to RSS feedRotterdam barges gain ground
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Roger Hailey, London
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Jul 02, 2010 03:18 PM
ROTTERDAM, Europe’s number one container port, saw barges win market share from rail and road for hinterland transport of maritime boxes in a recessionary 2009.
Although inland shipping fared better than train and truck, 2009 actually recorded a 12% fall in total hinterland volumes across all modes – excluding sea-to-sea transshipments – to 6.9m teu at the Dutch megaport.
Inland shipping saw its modal split...
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