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Supporting Inland Waterway Transport through NAIADES II/III

Summary

This resolution urges the European Commission to renew and fund the NAIADES programme to promote inland waterway transport as a sustainable alternative to road transport.
10 14.02.2019
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Key points

  • The European Parliament calls for the renewal of the NAIADES programme to create a long-term strategy for sustainable waterway transport.
  • A shift from road to water transport is necessary to meet the climate objectives set by international agreements.
  • The upcoming NAIADES III programme requires dedicated and adequate funding to be successful.
  • Member States must prioritize the rehabilitation and upgrading of existing infrastructure, such as locks and bridges, to ensure reliability.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on NAIADES II – An action programme to support inland waterway transport NAIADES II - An action programme to support inland waterway transport
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