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Integrated RESEARCH: OSIRIS Click here to browse the final summary report

Project Acronym: OSIRIS
Type of contract: Shared Cost
Project title: OPTIMISED SYSTEM FOR AN INNOVATIVE RAIL INTEGRATED SEAPORT CONNECTION
Main contractor: PTV CONSULT. GMBH, BERATENDE VERKEHRZINGENIEURE
Type organisation: Industry
Country: DE
Start date & duration: 1997-01-01 - 15 months
Area: Integrated
Relevant tasks: 3.1.2 /3.1.3
Total cost in kECUs: 1080
Total EU contribution in kECUs: 540


Objectives of research

Main objectives:

- creating a model for the development of a rail integrated hinterland connections - planning of an economic hub and spoke system between defferent seaports and several economic regions in the hinterland and of a hinterland seaport center including the analysis of -user requirements -transport demand -concepts for intermodal terminals in the seaport, in the hinterland and the hub -the rail transport -the enterprise organization -the offered services in general as well as for a pilot relation - Requirements for an information and Communication system (I&C system) supporting the business process as well as the terminal operation (integrating existing I&C systems with new developed parts) Demonstration sites (case studies): Economic hub-and-spoke systems between seaports and economic regions in the hinterland from the North-Range (e.g. Antwerp-Duisburg, Antwerp-Frankfurt, Antwerp-Munich, Rotterdam-Duisburg, Rotterdam-Frankfurt,...)

Demo Sites:

Economic hub-and-spoke systems between seaports and economic regions in the hinterland from the North-Range (e.g. Antwerp-Duisburg, Antwerp-Frankfurt, Antwerp-Munich, Rotterdam-Duisburg, Rotterdam-Frankfurt,...)

Links with other projects, tasks, areas, programmes, policy actions:
Transport Telematics TR2.2 integrated management systems, Task Force "Transport Intermodality", WELCOM, COMBICOM, SIMET, INTELFRET, APAS EUROBORDER, KLEIST, IMPULSE, EUROBORDER, WISDOM, VADE MECUM, IQ


Participants

Organisation Type Country
PTV CONSULT. GMBH, BERATENDE VERKEHRZINGENIEURE Industry     DE
MANNESMANN TRANSMODAL GMBH Industry     DE
INTERCONTAINER-INTERFRIGO SOCIÉTÉ COOPERATIVE Industry     BE
NETHERLANDS ECONOMIC INSTITUTE Research Organisation     NL
SOCIÉTÉ NATIONALE DES CHEMINS DE FER BELGES Industry     BE
KESSEL + PARTNER Industry     DE

Coordinator's name: Prof. Klaus MOELLER
Address: PTV CONSULT. GMBH, BERATENDE VERKEHRZINGENIEURE
Kriegerstrasse, 15
70191 Stuttgart
DE
Tel: +49-721-9651176
Fax: +49-721-9651199


European Commission Contact Point

Name: Mr. Patrick MERCIER-HANDISYDE
Tel: +32-2-2968329
Fax: +32 -2-2954349


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