The Relation between Port Competition and Hinterland Connections: The Case of the 'Iron Rhine' and the 'Betuweroute'

作者: Hilde Meersman , Eddy Van de Voorde , Tom Pauwels , Thierry Vanelslander

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摘要: This paper discusses the relationship between port competition and hinterland connections. The analysis presented is based on expected trends in maritime transport likely consequences for seaports. inauguration of Betuweroute 2007 offered Rotterdam additional rail capacity to Germany. Antwerp, meanwhile, pressing reactivation Iron Rhine, a direct link that same German hinterland. Research has shown be key success, both throughput transportation services.

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