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Analysis of the passenger liner shipping in the Croatian coast of the Adriatic

In this paper analysis of Adriatic sustainable transport of people between the shores of the Adriatic and along the coast, through the improvement of maritime transport, combined with other means of transport will be presented. This paper includes a passenger traffic and vehicle survey on state lines for the last two years (2010 and 2011). Entire Croatian port's and tourist's infrastructure in those ports, in accordance to potential of co- intermodality, had been identified and analyzed. For that activity the questionnaire was used enabling the assessment of the: existing service situation: train, bus, plain, bike, bike- sharing and car-sharing services, ships, quality level of existing service for navigation ; existing administrative and law obstacles both at local and at cross-level to overcome in order to develop a proper sustainable transport system in the Adriatic area ; existing tourist services offer in key areas (hotels, restaurants, services) to properly welcome tourists and travellers. Data have been collected from following sources: Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure, Port authorities, Ports it selves, Master offices, Tourist Boards and Croatian National Tourist Board. Criteria for ports identifying: minimum one passenger maritime connection. That makes 94 ports in total. This paper also presents the results of EU funded project.

Adriatic region; passenger liner shipping

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