FFC 2 – Key Facts

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FFC2 focuses on creating a sustainable inland waterway

transport service for containers between Hamburg

Bremen / Bremerhaven to reduce environmental impact

provide an alternative to road transport . The main challenges

include long transport times , high costs , and carriers '

preference for Hamburg over Bremerhaven .

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The pilot aims to establish a reliable barge transport route

enhances operational efficiency and increases container

movement while aligning with the Greening Containers

Proposal to reduce CO ₂ emissions . This will be achieved

optimizing port calls and shifting the route to include Hamburg ,

the Mittelland Canal , Bremen , and Bremerhaven .

Germany

Long - distance freight flow

Conventional vessels

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