1. Hearing of the European Coordinators in the European Parliament
North Sea Mediterranean Corridor
Second Work Plan
Professor Péter Balázs European Coordinator of the North Sea Mediterranean Core Network Corridor
Brussels, 20 June 2017

2. Railways
Inland Waterways

3. North Sea Mediterranean Corridor Second Progress Report 350 projects identified across the six corridor countries and all transport modes 2016:  €2.7bn invested in completed inland waterway projects, railway capacity improvements, ERTMS deployment and investment in port infrastructure and hinterland connections Medium – and long-term: €14bn investment before 2020 and a further €35bn up to Seine-Scheldt waterway project to connect French waterways to Belgian and Dutch networks - Waterborne and rail cross-border remain the main focus, but more attention to multimodal Short-term focus on corridor-specific quick wins, such as:                 - Seaport accessibility - ERTMS                    - Development of inland ports and road-rail terminals - Interoperability, innovation and ITS