Topic: Innovation in the Western EU inland shipping sector: Developments from EU projects
Speaker：Prof. Eduard Bastianus Hendrikus Johannes, University of Antwerp
Time: 2020/12/16 15:00-17:00 (GMT+8)
Tencent Meeting ID: 352 249 852
Abstract:
This lecture will deal with the recent developments in the EU inland navigation sector. This lecture will consist out of 4 parts: 1. The research output of a project that we have done for the CCNR 2. A policy research about the RIS directive for the EU commission 3. The developments of the EU- H2020 Novimar-project 4. First results of the EU H2020 Novimove project.
Bio:
Edwin van Hassel is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Transport and Regional economics, Antwerp University where he is also teaching three courses. He has an engineering degree in naval architecture and he has a PhD in applied economics. His main research interest and expertise is in inland navigation, port hinterland transport, ship design and transport modelling. He holds a PhD with a topic in the field of inland waterway transport. More recently the scope of his work has been extended to maritime cost chain modelling. He also is involved in several research ranging from logistics projects to infrastructure cost benefit analysis and transport modelling projects.