Coastal trade

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Under Short Sea Shipping ( SSS ; formerly as coastal trade hereinafter) refers to the freight at sea, of the same even in the region of the continent takes place. As an example, a cargo from Calais (France) to Dover known as Deep sea shipping ((Great Britain) Hochseeschifffahrt ) deals with the transport of goods across oceans, such as from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to New York (USA).

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Short sea shipping takes place at an average speed of 25 kilometers per hour, two days are calculated for loading and unloading. Due to its low energy consumption , short sea shipping can be superior to rail transport and trucks from an economic and ecological point of view . The EU has been promoting short sea shipping and the use of telematics since 1995 with around one million euros annually.

Cabotage

Coastal trade or cabotage used to refer to the internal trade of a state from port to port or along its coasts. It was often forbidden to strangers in peacetime, but restricted by governments in wartime. In the 19th century it was controversial whether and when such a permit meant a violation of neutrality.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald Gleißner; Klaus Möller: Case studies logistics: logistics knowledge in practical application. Gabler Verlag, 2008, ISBN 9783834911230 , page 195.
  2. ↑ Harald Gleißner; Klaus Möller: Case studies logistics: logistics knowledge in practical application. Gabler Verlag, 2008, ISBN 9783834911230 , page 192 f.
  3. ^ European Conference of Ministers of Transport. Combined Transport Group: Short sea shipping in Europe. OECD Publishing, 2001, ISBN 9282112691 , page 33.
  4. ^ Carl von Kaltenborn: Principles of the practical European law of the sea, especially in private traffic, with regard to all more important particular rights, ... Heymanns, 1851, page 426.