TRANSPORT INSIGHT

The Transport Insight Practice generates and disseminates independent analysis and provides strategic advice to corporations and public administrations to help the advancement of the Transport Industry and the development of resilient transport and logistic systems.

CETMO has conducted 117 projects providing strategic advice and best practices on performance enhancement and enterprise capability building for the Transport Industry, and secondly on infrastructure optimization and the development of efficient and resilient Transport Systems.

In the articles of this section, CETMO and its network of experts from corporations, industry associations, transport operators, public agencies and policy making bodies and international organizations, assess industry context and challenges, analyze performance improvement opportunities and evaluate policies specific to each transport mode.

The Transport Insight Practice disseminates analyses and statistical information on transport flows, infrastructures and policies, through the participation and monitoring of advanced Transport Observatories.

Featured Articles

Global and regional trends

The African Continental Free Trade Area: A New Blueprint for the North Africa Regional Integration

Ghazi Ben Ahmed
Mediterranean Development Initiative

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) comes at a time of great instability in the North African region, compounded by a pandemic with severe economic and social impacts.

Maritime transport

Development, exchanges and connectivity, a Mediterranean maritime trio

Paul Tourret
ISEMAR, Institute of Maritime Economics

A dense network of maritime lines interconnects the regions of the Mediterranean basin. The service offer, the environmental performance and the modal complementarity are the elements to be considered for a more efficient network.

Rail transport

Synergies between the Mediterranean Corridor and the Trans-Maghreb Multimodal Corridor

Josep Vicent Boira and Matteo Berzi
Spanish Comissioner for the Mediterranean Corridor

There are potential synergies between the Mediterranean Corridor, developed within the TEN-T and Trans-Maghreb Multimodal Corridor (TMC) in the post COVID19 Era.

Global and regional trends

COVID-19 and the Scramble for Trans-Mediterranean Commercial Transportation

Michaël Tanchum
AIES, Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy

COVID-19 has reshuffled the deck in the strategic struggle to establish trade transport corridors from Europe to Africa via the Mediterranean basin, where the EU must formulate a coherent and effective policy to take advantage of its location.