WP4 – Assessment of the Adriatic port system and its integration with hinterland

1. WP4 – Assessment of the Adriatic port system and its integration with hinterland FB 5 - Region of Istria FB11 - University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport FB 12 - University of Belgrade, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Engineering FB 16 - University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Traffic and Communication Belgrade, 25thof November 2015

2. Mainactivities • Assessment of passengers behaviors and maritime/IW traffic in Adriatic basin • Assessment of current and potential integration of Adriatic port system with hinterland, regional/local airports, rail networks and main tourist destinations • Assessment of regulations related to passenger traffic • Assessment of the scenarios linked to the development of passengers traffic, modal choices and infrastructure

3. Expectedoutputs

4. Report 1: Passenger behaviour and maritime traffic flows • Basic information on Adriatic ports in terms of their infrastructure dedicated to passenger transport, and their connection to the hinterland as well as the development plans. • Description of cruise and ferry shipping services and traffic volumes.

5. Report 2:Integration port system with hinterland connections • Elaboration of current condition of road, rail and air transport connections in the region.

6. Report 3: Regulations • The analyses of existing legal acts related to maritime passenger traffic in force in the partner countries. • Elaboration of harmonization proposals of national legislations.

7. Report 4: Common needs and priorities • Identification of success factors both for ferry and cruise shipping and ports.

8. Report 5: Scenarios • General scenario for the development of cruise and ferry passenger traffic in Adriatic-Ionian region. • Descriptive scenarios for single ports.

9. Report 6: Guidelines • The presentation of current and future challenges of maritime transport in the Adriatic-Ionian region, with the guidelines how to stop negative trends in the ferry transport and increase attractiveness of the region in cruise tourism.

10. Papers - Presented • ČAVKA Ivana, ČOKORILO Olja. Air transport development within the Adriatic basin. V: ZANNE, Marina (ur.), BAJEC, Patricija (ur.), VIDAN, Pero (ur.). Pomorstvo, promet in logistika : zbornikreferatov = Maritime, transport and logistics science : conference proceedings. Portorož: Fakultetazapomorstvo in promet, 2015 • IVKOVIĆ Ivan. Transport indicators within the areas of ports in the Adriatic region: motor vehicle traffic volumes and analysis. V: ZANNE, Marina (ur.), BAJEC, Patricija (ur.), VIDAN, Pero (ur.). Pomorstvo, promet in logistika : zbornikreferatov = Maritime, transport and logistics science : conference proceedings. Portorož: Fakultetazapomorstvo in promet, 2015 • ČOKORILO, Olja, IVKOVIĆ, Ivan, ČAVKA, Ivana, TWRDY, Elen, ZANNE, Marina, FERIZOVIĆ, Azra. Hinterland connections of Adriatic-Ionian region. V: Međunarodnoznanstveno-stručno savjetovanje,12. svibnja 2015, Zagreb, Croatia = International Scientific Conference, 12th May 2015, Zagreb, Croatia.

11. Papers – In progress • ŽLAK Boštjan, STOJAKOVIĆ Maja, ZANNE Marina, TWRDY Elen. Cruise shipping in Adriatic-Ionian region and its potential.  awaiting the reviewers decision in the journal Our Sea – International Journal of Maritime Science & Technology (the journal is indexed in Scopus) • ZANNE Marina, TWRDY Elen, STOJAKOVIĆ Maja, ŽLAK Boštjan, ČOKORILO Olja, ČAVKA Ivana, FERIZOVIĆ Azra. Short sea shipping in the Adriatic-Ionian macroregion.  to be presented on Devport 2016 conference in May 2016 in Le Havre, France • STOJAKOVIĆ Maja, ŽLAK Boštjan, TWRDY Elen, ZANNE Marina. The reasonableness of passenger terminal development in the port of Koper.  to be presented on POWA 2016 conference in September 2016 in Zagreb, Croatia

12. SWOT (WP4 work)

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