Mainly on the Elbe River - Central Europe

THE CONTENT
1 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTENT AND THE FEASIBILITY STUDY ______8
1.1 THE FOCUS OF THE STUDY .......................................................................................... 8
1.2 BASIC APPROACHES AND SOURCE MATERIALS....................................................... 8
2 ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT STATE ________________________________9
2.1 GENERAL SITUATION .................................................................................................... 9
2.2 THE ELBE WATERWAY .................................................................................................. 9
2.2.1 The Czech Republic ............................................................................................... 17
2.2.2 Germany.................................................................................................................. 23
2.2.3 The Elbe waterway capacity .................................................................................. 26
2.2.3.1 The navigation degree Děčín will not be constructed......................................... 27
2.2.3.2 The navigation degree Děčín will be constructed............................................... 27
2.2.3.2 The navigation degree Děčín will be constructed and the conditions for navigation
between Boletice and Střekov will be solved………………………………………………….25
2.3 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY PRODUCTION ......................................................................... 27
2.3.1 The European Union .............................................................................................. 27
2.3.2 The Czech Republic ............................................................................................... 31
2.3.3 Germany.................................................................................................................. 35
2.4 TRANSPORT OF CHEMICALS ...................................................................................... 40
2.4.1 Road transport........................................................................................................ 44
2.4.2 Railway transport ................................................................................................... 45
2.4.3 Waterway transport................................................................................................ 46
2.5 PORTS............................................................................................................................ 48
2.5.1 The Elbe inland ports ............................................................................................. 48
2.5.1.1 Mělník................................................................................................................ 49
2.5.1.2 The public port Lovosice.................................................................................... 49
2.5.1.3 The private port Lovochemie (Lovosice) ............................................................ 50
2.5.1.4 Ústí nad Labem ................................................................................................. 50
2.5.1.5 Děčín................................................................................................................. 51
2.5.1.6 Dresden............................................................................................................. 52
2.5.1.7 Riesa ................................................................................................................. 53
2.5.1.8 Torgau............................................................................................................... 54
2.5.1.9 Rosslau ............................................................................................................. 55
2.5.1.10 Aken .................................................................................................................. 56
2.5.1.11 Magdeburg ........................................................................................................ 56
2.5.1.12 Wittenberge ....................................................................................................... 56
2.5.2 Important origination and destination ports......................................................... 56
A feasibility study for “Improvement of Conditions for the River Transport in Central Europe (mainly on the Elbe
River)“ realized within the ChemLog project 4