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Bremen Contributes Actively to the First International Conference "A European Research Strategy for Intermodal Transport"

The first international conference on “A European Research Strategy for Intermodal Transport” organized by the InTraRegio project was held in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 17th and 18th of April 2013. The objective of the conference was to contribute to the optimization of research and innovation transport policies by defining a targeted research strategy for intermodality to be implemented in the new programming period 2014-2020. The region of Bremen was very active in this discussion, represented by actors from science (University of Bremen with the research cluster LogDynamics and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL)), from industry (BLG, Bremenports) as well as from the administration (WFB – Economic Development Company Bremen, Senator for Economics Labour and Ports). Through their active contribution the Bremen actors succeeded in strengthening the international visibility of the regional research and economy in the logistics sector. Moreover they highlighted the importance of the region in the area of intermodal transport on the European level.
 
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