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platform for the implementation of NAIADES
European support for modernising the inland fleet by PLATINA
Michael FastenbauerDeputy Chairman PLATINA Management Committeevia donau, Vienna
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via donau is ... ... the Austrian national waterway operation and development organisation ... owned by the Ministry of Transport Innovation and Technology ... responsible for 351 km of the Danube waterway
Waterwayadministration &
maintenance
Traffic managementDevelopment
of inland navigation
... co-ordinator of the PLATINA project
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PLATINA - Platform for the implementation of NAIADES
PLATINA is a project within the 7th Framework Programme for Research, Technology Development and Demonstration
PLATINA establishes a knowledge network bringing together all relevant actors concerned to assist the implementation of NAIADES in Europe– Provision of technical expertise and coordination– Provision of organisational, infrastructural and financial
support Strategic guidance by key industrial stakeholders,
associations and Member States administrations PLATINA is organized around the five NAIADES action
areas
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Work Package Structure
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PLATINA Partners
Work Package WP Leader
WP1 Markets via donau (AT)
WP2 Fleet VNF (FR)
WP3 Jobs & Skills BDB (DE)
WP4 Image PBV (BE)
WP5 Infrastructure DVS (NL)
WP6 Technical Secretariat via donau (AT)
All together 22 partners from 9 countries
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Organisational structure
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WP1 Markets
Achievements until 03/2009: Launch of European IWT information portal (
www.naiades.info) Publication of the Inland Waterway Transport (IWT)
Funding Guide (EN) Online version of the IWT Funding Guide in EN, FR,
NL, DE (www.naiades.info/funding) Good practice report I for the sector
Further activities in 2009: Extension and update of the IWT information portal Monitoring group on administrative barriers in IWT
(including monitoring report)
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Funding Database
Topical and detailed informationon funds and subsidies availableacross Europe
Aims to encourageentrepreneurship among privateship owners as well as smalland medium-sized enterprises
Available in English, Dutch,French and German
Easy-to-use search function fortargeted queries
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WP2 Fleet
Provide support for comprehensive modernisation and innovation of the fleet with regard to logistics efficiency, environmental performance and safety:
Support for European IWT innovation(speed up market transfer of innovative concepts)
IWT innovation expert group(gather research results, identify research needs)
Support development of interoperable hull databases(enabling a European position information service)
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WP2 FleetAchievements until 03/2009: Constitution of the innovation expert group Start of implementation of the European Hull Database, which shall
facilitate the hull data exchange Preparation of draft Technical and Administrative Agreement for the
hull data exchange
Further activities in 2009: Launch of an IWT innovation database Consolidated publication of Directive 2006/87/EC on technical
requirements for inland vessels including amendments Technical specification of the European server to enable European
Position Information Service Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) Strategic Research Agenda I
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IWT Innovation Database
Database on technology projects and innovative logistics projects for inland waterway transport
Organisational innovations are also included Provides a sound base for the transfer of know-
how within the sector Integrated in the IWT information portal
www.naiades.info
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Strategic Research Agenda
Starting point: analysis of the future demand for innovations in the field of inland navigation
Covered aspects:- engine and propulsion technology- safety issues- effects of fuel price development and climate change- better exploitation of infrastructure- double hull technology- opportunities for automation on board
Outcome: Strategic Research Agenda determining the needs and direction of future research activities
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platform for the implementation of NAIADES
www.naiades.info
Michael FastenbauerHead of Danube Navigation Development
via donau – Österreichische Wasserstraßen-Gesellschaft mbH
A-1220 Wien, Donau-City-Straße 1Tel +43 50 4321 1600, Fax +43 50 4321 [email protected], www.via-donau.org
