Post on 27-Oct-2019
The Baltic Hub and Spoke Project
MoS Conference – Aarhus 2011‐04‐11Arvid Guthed, Port of Gothenburg
Port of Gothenburg
Port of Aarhus
Port of Tallinn
FORECAST
Source: Dynamar
1990
• 1989 ‐ End of Cold War• 12 member states in the European Union• 2 member states from the BSR• 8 MTEU handled in Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerpen & Bremerhaven
• 4 500 TEU, largest container vessel
FORECAST
Source: Dynamar
2010
• 2010 – recovery from the financial crisis• 27 member states in the European Union• 5 new members from the BSR• 8 MTEU handled in the Baltic Sea Region• 14 500 TEU, largest container vessel
TEU
0
2 000 000
4 000 000
6 000 000
8 000 000
10 000 000
12 000 000
14 000 000
16 000 000
18 000 000
20 000 000
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
THE SCANDINAVIAN AND BALTIC CONTAINER MARKETTEU
0
2 000 000
4 000 000
6 000 000
8 000 000
10 000 000
12 000 000
14 000 000
16 000 000
18 000 000
20 000 000
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
FOR
EC
AS
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Source: Estimated figures by Lloyd’s Register Fairplay Research and Eurostat
TWIN HUBS IN THE BALTICS ‐WHY !
• BSR has grown to be a region on its own• Window of opportunity• Must build critical mass• Cooperative competition • Need to consolidate flows and infrastructure investments to build sustainable transport solutions
The Baltic Sea Hub and Spoke Project
• Maritime Integration Project– ICT– CPSS– Hub/user interface
• Hinterland Connections– Aarhus– Gothenburg
• Security measures– Tallinn