I-FREIGHT

Link http://www.ifreightmed.eu/

NAME OF PROJECT: Inter-modal Freight Services Development Committees

ACRONYM: IFREIGHT

EUROPEAN PROGRAMME: MED 2007-2013 Axis 3.Measure 3.1: Improvement of maritime accessibility and transport capacity through multi-modality and inter-modality

ROLE OF THE TARRAGONA PORT AUTHORITY: Associate member

DURATION: 1 January 2013- 30 June 2015

BUDGET: 1.961.612 €

The aim of the Project is to improve regional competitiveness by promoting the development of efficient inter-modal and rail loading services, in the MED zone.

Overall, the Project consists in the creation of Regional Committees for the Development of Inter-modal Goods Services. Each Regional Committee will operate as a technical work group in order to analyse the operative viability and socio-economic profitability of the new inter-modal goods services, requested by companies who are interested or through a proposal by any of their members. Moreover, this technical group could provide a wide range of possibilities of commercial support.