Metro project
The project aims to improve the quality, safety and sustainability of the environment in maritime transport by promoting multimodality and eco-innovative solutions for maritime and coastal transport in the program area of Italy and Croatia.
METRO – Maritime Environment-friendly Transport systems
| Interreg V-A Italija - Hrvatska 2014. - 2020. | ||
| 30 month (01/2019. – 06/2021.) | ||
| http://www.italy-croatia.eu/ |
The specific objectives of the project are focused on the analysis of maritime passenger transport routes in the program area and the potential for infrastructure support, in order to strengthen multimodal solutions for maritime transport connections, especially during the tourist season.
Pilot activities for designing new models of hybrid passenger vessels in the program area are also planned, as well as testing smart systems for passenger maritime traffic control and strengthening the logistical basis for the introduction of eco-innovative vessels in maritime passenger transport between Italy and Croatia.
Main partner:
- (Italy) Università degli studi di Trieste
Other partners:
- Authority of the port system of the Adriatic Adriatic Sea (Italy)
- Istrian Development Agency - IDA d.o.o. (Croatia)
- University of Rijeka - Faculty of Maritime Studies (Croatia)
- University of Rijeka - Faculty of Engineering (Croatia)
- Tehnomont shipyard Pula d.o.o. (Croatia)
- Wartsila Italia S.p.A. (Italy)
More information about the project is available in the leaflet: METRO - Maritime Environment-friendly Transport systems
Public procurement carried out within the METRO project