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Second Session of the Group of Experts on Hinterland Connections of Seaports , 28 October 2008 Ould Khou Sid’Ahmed Eco

Second Session of the Group of Experts on Hinterland Connections of Seaports , 28 October 2008 Ould Khou Sid’Ahmed Economic Affairs Officer Transport Division, UNECE. Eurostat Activities of interest for the Expert Group on Hinterland Connections of Seaports. Recent activities.

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Second Session of the Group of Experts on Hinterland Connections of Seaports , 28 October 2008 Ould Khou Sid’Ahmed Eco

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  1. Second Session of the Group of Experts on Hinterland Connections of Seaports, 28 October 2008 Ould Khou Sid’Ahmed Economic Affairs Officer Transport Division, UNECE Eurostat Activities of interest for the Expert Group on Hinterland Connections of Seaports

  2. Recent activities Participation in: Meeting of the Task Force on Intermodal Transport Statistics and Logistics Indicators, 22 October 2008 Task Force “Maritime Transport Statistics”, 23 October 2008 2

  3. Meeting of the Task Force on Intermodal Transport Statistics and Logistics Indicators, 22 October 2008 Objective: Define Eurostat's role in the of EU statistics on co-modality and logistics: Publication of data on unitised transport from transport statistics and logistics indicators from business statistics, based on legal acts; Publication of data on intermodal transport, compiled by the Member States using different methods; Promotion of such national approaches that improve such data availability on co-modality and logistics that are needed in the EU transport policy. 3

  4. Meeting of the Task Force on Intermodal Transport Statistics and Logistics Indicators, 22 October 2008 Main contributions: Data availability on logistics in DG TREN's study 2008; Comparison between the objectives, method and results of commodity flow survey approach in Sweden and in the US; French shippers' survey ECHO; Germany: compiling multimodal and intermodal statistics The Netherlands: Modelling of transport chains in the container transport (hinterland connections) and codification of commodities in freight containers. 4

  5. Meeting of the Task Force on Intermodal Transport Statistics and Logistics Indicators, 22 October 2008 Main conclusions: DG TREN will present a paper on user needs; Eurostat will identify several options on basis on the needs (strategical options, methodological options); Then, elaboration of mandate for future work. 5

  6. Task Force“Maritime Transport Statistics”, 23 October 2008 Objective: Discuss proposals to harmonize and improve data collection on containers and Ro-Ro units; Exchange of information and the recent developments in maritime transport policy. 6

  7. Task Force“Maritime Transport Statistics”, 23 October 2008 Main contributions: Geographical information on ports (geographical coordinates, port-to port distances); Development of an integrated socio-economic database to support the EU maritime policy; Study on the integration of international trade and transport flow statistics (NL); Recent development in statistics from the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), the European Sea Port Organisation (ESPO) and the European Community Shipwowner Association (ECSA). 7

  8. Task Force“Maritime Transport Statistics”, 23 October 2008 Main issues of interest: ESPO Questionnaire Reasearch into European Ports Value Added Studies; Availability of statistics on port hinterland connections from Eurostat. 8

  9. ESPO Questionnaire Reasearch into European Ports Value Added Studies Value Added Study for your port? Employment figure? Type of information used? Activities included (maritime cluster, Industry cluster, others)? Etc.,… 9

  10. Availability of statistics on port hinterland connections from Eurostat Data on Handling by type of cargo (item 4 of the UNECE Questionnaire) are available for the large majority of EU+NO ports on Eurostat web site: http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/ 10

  11. THANK YOU !

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