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Continental road regulations and issues

Continental road regulations and issues. Don Armour, Manager, International department, FTA. Continental road regulations and issues. EU road transport: Can shipping lines compete effectively against the international road freight sector in Europe?

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Continental road regulations and issues

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  1. Continental road regulations and issues Don Armour, Manager, International department, FTA

  2. Continental road regulations and issues EU road transport: • Can shipping lines compete effectively against the international road freight sector in Europe? • Pros and cons and USPs for maritime service providers

  3. Continental road regulations and issues Road freight market background: • Many hauliers and logistics service providers • Choice of contract terms • Forwarding and load matching services • Buyers’ bargaining position

  4. Continental road regulations and issues Disadvantages with road freight services: • Practical – traffic issues • Financial – fuel, vehicles, road user charging • Unintentional – national legislation • Unintentional – international “just part of the job”

  5. Continental road regulations and issues Provision of maritime services is buoyant! • European Commission programme awards under Marco Polo, Motorways of the Sea….. • Locally – Manchester Ship Canal • Internationally – growth in Ro-Ro services to Spain, and the list goes on…..

  6. Continental road regulations and issues Thank you for your attention Don Armour Manager, International department, FTA darmour@fta.co.uk

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