FFC 3 – Key Facts

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FFC3 , Urban IWT Retail Shuttle Hamburg aims to tackle

challenge of reducing road traffic congestion and emissions

Hamburg while ensuring efficient commercial transport . The

project seeks to explore the potential of inland waterway

transport ( IWT ) as a sustainable alternative to road - based

in urban areas , particularly in the HafenCity district and along

Alster lake and its canals .

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The objectives of the pilot include assessing the feasibility

scalability of IWT for urban logistics by testing the movement

retail goods under real operational conditions . This involves

quantifying and comparing costs and emissions to demonstrate

the benefits of waterborne transport .

Germany

Urban freight flow

Small conventional / electrically - driven vessels

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