Mainly on the Elbe River - Central Europe
Mainly on the Elbe River - Central Europe
Mainly on the Elbe River - Central Europe
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
This includes ano<strong>the</strong>r 270 ha of areas for distributi<strong>on</strong>, logistic centers and warehouses for<br />
vesselping companies.<br />
Picture 10 – Overload of goods in <strong>the</strong> Rotterdam port, 2007<br />
Total Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands Internati<strong>on</strong>al France Germany Belgium Austria Switzerland O<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
Incoming total 55.416 17.074 38.342 4.892 21.541 10.371 178 692 668<br />
Agricultural products; live animals 5.044 107 4.937 1.757 2.702 41 32 2 403<br />
Food preparati<strong>on</strong>s and cattle fodder 1.723 237 1.486 174 1.049 74 23 2 164<br />
Solid fuel 552 125 427 5 296 103 0 1 22<br />
Petroleum and petroleum products 8.621 2.973 5.648 682 2.643 2.267 0 56 0<br />
Ore, metal scrap, roasted ir<strong>on</strong> pyrites 956 234 722 527 65 90 33 1<br />
Metals and semi-manufactured goods of metal 1.910 115 1.795 44 1.639 86 0 0 26<br />
Crude minerals and manufactured goods 11.320 3.713 7.607 1.923 5.295 355 0 32 2<br />
Fertilizers 241 52 189 3 120 37 27 0 2<br />
Chemical products 8.302 1.990 6.312 159 2.838 3.299 0 16 0<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r goods 16.747 7.528 9.219 139 4.432 4.044 550 48<br />
Outgoing total 133.007 26.190 106.817 4.254 69.568 23.498 1.333 3.384 526<br />
Agricultural products; live animals 4.607 1.412 3.195 47 2.639 281 8 173 0<br />
Food preparati<strong>on</strong>s and cattle fodder 5.892 911 4.981 65 3.393 600 196 501 161<br />
Solid fuel 22.006 216 21.790 2.620 14.084 2.196 1 219 50<br />
Petroleum and petroleum products 31.534 13.424 18.110 332 7.113 8.962 16 1.213 142<br />
Ore, metal scrap, roasted ir<strong>on</strong> pyrites 31.073 186 30.887 485 26.789 2.212 880 21 15<br />
Metals and semi-manufactured goods of metal 3.613 153 3.460 106 2.479 312 14 400 43<br />
Crude minerals and manufactured goods 8.702 2.270 6.432 44 5.012 1.034 194 54 50<br />
Fertilizers 612 13 599 139 98 18 80 59<br />
Chemical products 10.523 2.013 8.510 293 4.229 3.656 5 33 1<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r goods 14.445 5.592 8.853 123 3.732 4.179 1 690 5<br />
Units: Weight in 1.000 t<strong>on</strong>s<br />
Source: http://www.portofrotterdam.com/<br />
2.5.2.4 Amsterdam<br />
The Amsterdam port is <strong>on</strong>e of <strong>the</strong> most important <strong>Europe</strong>an transport centers of <strong>the</strong> water-<br />
railway-road-airway combinati<strong>on</strong>. It is situated <strong>on</strong> a channel c<strong>on</strong>necting <strong>the</strong> North Sea with inland<br />
Markermeer, about 25 km from <strong>the</strong> North Sea.<br />
A feasibility study for “Improvement of C<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s for <strong>the</strong> <strong>River</strong> Transport in <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> (mainly <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elbe</strong><br />
<strong>River</strong>)“ realized within <strong>the</strong> ChemLog project 61