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Market study on container traffic in the region of Paris

Missions :

- Market analysis on gateway and transhipment market

- Port positioning on different trades

- Container lines analysis (slot cost)

- Shipping lines strategy in north Europe

- Action plan for port authorities

Custumers :

Ministry of Sustainable Development

Country :

France

Year :

2011

Objectives of the project :

The french Ministry of Sustainable Development wanted to get an updated view of the container market in the region of Ile-de-France (Paris area)

Activities performed by CTS :

CTS assisted the Ministry of Sustainable Development in its understanding and assessment of the container market in the region of Ile-de-France through the next metodology :

- Market analysis on gateway and transhipment market : Zeebrugge, Antwerp, Rotterdam

- Strategic positioning of Antwerp port on different markets ;

- SWOT analysis of Antwerp port on the different trades;

- Asia North Europe lines analysis : slot cost calculation

- Identification of the drivers of shipping lines for their call pattern choice

- Action plan for increasing competitive edge of Antwerp port in Far East trade