by Leszek Turowski and Sabina Woch, the Association of Polish Regions of the Baltic-Adriatic Transport Corridor

Even with its convenient network of domestic waterways, inland navigation continues to be the missing link in Poland's transport system.

For many years different stakeholders, including the Association of Polish Regions of the Baltic-Adriatic Transport Corridor, have been working hard to promote the commercial use of rivers and turn things around for inland navigation.

Acting within their remit, their near future goal is to increase the freight role of waterborne transportation throughout the EU TEN-T Baltic-Adriatic Core Corridor.

Better waterway exploitation, such as improved flow of goods, will translate into economic as well as environmental gains.

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