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Short Sea Shipping. Short Sea Shipping Summit November 2006 Toledo USA. MariTrade. David Bendall. Deputy Chairman ICHCA International ICHCA – dedicated to improving cargo handling productivity CEO MariTrade 1982 Former Mariner – Operations, Stevedoring Shipping Management – Finance
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Short Sea Shipping Short Sea Shipping Summit November 2006 Toledo USA MariTrade
David Bendall • Deputy Chairman ICHCA International • ICHCA – dedicated to improving cargo handling productivity • CEO MariTrade 1982 • Former Mariner – Operations, Stevedoring • Shipping Management – Finance • MariTrade – Shipping Infrastructure and Investment • Fast Ferry Operations and Investment www.maritrade.com.au
HSC Applications • Passenger ferries • Ro-pax • Cars • Trucks • Dedicated Freight • Feeder Vessels for entrepot ports • Hub and spoke • Shuttle services • Coastal Shipping
Transport Operations • Northern Europe • Mediterranean • West Indies • Canaries • Japan
Fast Feeder and Short Sea Vessels • Demand growing for fast efficient transport systems • Need to reduce traffic on roads – congestion, fuel consumption and environment • More efficient stock management • More efficient logistics management
A Viable High Speed Ferry Service Short distance preferably <200 miles • Dense trade routes • High bilateral volumes of freight • Time sensitive • Perishable • High value • Small efficient terminals
INCAT Tasmania – “Jervis Bay” 96 metres
Incat : Spearhead 98 m Theatre Support Vessel “Evolution 10B”
Austal: Vehicle / Passenger 101 metres 951 Pax 251 cars or 16 trucks + 96 cars 37 knots
INCAT 112m Cross- section
Routes Hours Miles Truck Trips/week
What Next? Preliminary Feasibility Study • Infrastructure • terminal space, road access, cost • Ship • capacity, performance, schedules, cost • Market • comparative cost – road/sea • Voyage estimates • profitability • Preliminary investment analysis • Funding for full feasibility study