BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development WP12 Spatial Evaluation of Transport Chains and General Recommendations for Baltic Sea Transport Progress Presentation Project Meeting Klaipeda 6-10 September 2000

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development WP 12 Defines guidelines for the required inputs from previous WPs WP 12 Co-ordinates and supports the collection of information WP 12 Analyses the received information and WP 12 Makes conclusions on a general level

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development WP 12 Progress Presentation WP 12 meeting Discussion about the possibility of a co-operation with the University of Hamburg concerning Task 2 Development of a concrete workplan Definition of guidelines for the input from the technical WPs

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development TASKS Task 3: Evaluation of transport chain results at a strategic level Task 1 Evaluation of concrete user applications (Input from WP 4, 5, 6 7) Task 2 Effects of technological changes on spatial planning (Input from WP 8, 9, 10, 11) Task 4: Recommendation for transport and regional planning in the BSR Micro- economic Analysis Macro- economic Analysis

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development Task 1: Evaluation of concrete user applications Cases to be evaluated: WP 4 - Intermodal Transport WP 5 - Logistic systems in raw material cargo WP 6 - Hinterland rail connection WP 7 - Transport logistics via Feeder Shipping Questions: What are the objectives of the pilot? What is being done? Who is involved in the pilot (internal and external)? What makes the implementation interesting for the company? Which working processes are influenced? How is the user acceptance and customs satisfaction? etc.

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development Evaluation of the pilot Technical Analysis Economic and Organisational Analysis (CBA) User opinions Customer reactions

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development Task 2: Effects of technological changes on spatial planning Cases to be evaluated: WP 8:Medium sized ports and hinterland connections in Finland WP 9:Impacts of maritime transport and communication technologies in port areas of northern Germany WP 10:Impact of Vessel Traffic Information Systems WP 11: Impacts of maritime transport and communication technologies in the port areas of Gdansk and Klaipeda

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development Task 3: Evaluation of transport chain results on strategic level Macroeconomic Analysis Market Analysis Market potential for the BALTICOM implementations

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development Task 4: BALTICOM - recommendation for Transport and regional planning in the BSR Findings and conclusions from Task 1, Task 2 and Task 3 Recommendations for Regional planning authorities Companies in the transport sector

BALTICOM- BALTIC Transport Communication and Regional Development WP 12: Next steps Discussion about the evaluation guidelines with the WP leader Co-ordination and support of data collection