PLATFORM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NAIADES II WP 1: Markets & Awareness D 1.7: Report on market transfer conditions Market Analysis Danube Corridor Grant Agreement: MOVE/FP7/321498/PLATINA II (Sub)Work Package: WP 1: Markets and Awareness Deliverable No: Midterm Report for D 1.7 Author: via donau Version (date): 18.11.2014 - 1 - PLATFORM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NAIADES II Authors of the document Responsible organisation Principal author VIA Milica Gvozdic Contributing organisation(s) Contributing author(s) VIA Simon Hartl, Ulf Meinel CRUP Renata Kadric DISCLAIMER PLATINA II is funded by the Directorate General on Mobility and Transport of the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. The views expressed in the working papers, deliverables and reports are those of the project consortium partners. These views have not been adopted or approved by the Commission and should not be relied upon as a statement of the Commission's or its services' views. The European Commission does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in the working papers and reports, nor does it accept responsibility for any use made thereof. - 2 - PLATFORM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NAIADES II Users and readers of the study are very welcome to share feedback, suggestions and experiences regarding inland waterway transports and potential of modal shift towards inland navigation in the Danube Corridor! Important note: This study evaluates data on production and trade volumes of all Danube riparian countries. It includes data based on a national scope. In other words, the market analysis for e.g. Germany, contains data for the whole country and not only for the German Danube Corridor. This study is based on numerous national and international data. The author of this study can therefore not guarantee the accuracy of all primary data used in the compilation of this document Contact: via donau - Austrian Waterway Management Company Milica Gvozdic Team Transport Development E [email protected] - 3 - PLATFORM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NAIADES II Table of content 1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... - 13 - 2. Inland waterway transport .................................................................................................. - 14 - 3. Requirements for a modal shift towards IWT ................................................................... - 15 - 4. Transport volumes on the Danube .................................................................................... - 17 - 4.1. Water transshipment at Danube ports and transshipment sites.................................... - 19 - 4.1.1. Transport volumes in Austria............................................................................................. - 21 - 4.1.2. Transport volumes in Romania .......................................................................................... - 21 - 4.1.3. Transport volumes in the Ukraine ..................................................................................... - 22 - 5. Renewable resources .......................................................................................................... - 23 - 5.1. Transport and transshipment of renewable resources in the Danube region .............. - 25 - 5.2. Market overview ................................................................................................................... - 26 - 5.2.1. Hungarian trade flows of RES ............................................................................................ - 26 - 5.2.2. Austrian trade flows of RES ............................................................................................... - 27 - 5.2.3. Serbian trade flows of RES................................................................................................. - 29 - 5.3. Wood ..................................................................................................................................... - 29 - 5.3.1. Material use .......................................................................................................................... - 30 - 5.3.1.1. Round wood ................................................................................................................. - 30 - 5.3.1.1.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 31 - 5.3.1.1.2. Transport requirements .............................................................................................. - 32 - 5.3.1.2. Sawn wood ................................................................................................................... - 33 - 5.3.1.2.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 33 - 5.3.1.2.2. Companies in the vicinity of the Danube River ........................................................ - 35 - 5.3.1.2.3. Transport requirements .............................................................................................. - 36 - 5.3.1.3. Wood-based panels ..................................................................................................... - 37 - 5.3.2. Energetic use ....................................................................................................................... - 38 - 5.3.2.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 39 - 5.3.2.2. Transport requirements .............................................................................................. - 42 - 5.4. Paper, paperboard and pulp ............................................................................................... - 42 - 5.4.1. Market overview ................................................................................................................... - 43 - 5.4.1.1. Germany ....................................................................................................................... - 44 - 5.4.1.2. Austria .......................................................................................................................... - 45 - 5.4.2. Transport requirements ...................................................................................................... - 47 - 5.5. Starch .................................................................................................................................... - 48 - 5.5.1. Market overview ................................................................................................................... - 48 - 5.5.2. Wheat .................................................................................................................................... - 50 - 5.5.2.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 50 - 5.5.2.2. Transport requirements .............................................................................................. - 51 - 5.5.3. Maize ..................................................................................................................................... - 52 - 5.5.3.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 52 - 5.5.3.2. Transport requirements .............................................................................................. - 53 - 5.5.4. Bioethanol ............................................................................................................................ - 54 - 5.5.4.1. Market overview and bioethanol plants in the vicinity of the Danube River ......... - 55 - 5.5.5. Vegetable oils and fats (Oil seeds) .................................................................................... - 57 - 5.5.6. Soybean ................................................................................................................................ - 58 - 5.5.6.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 58 - 5.5.6.1.1. Germany ....................................................................................................................... - 60 - 5.5.6.1.2. Austria .......................................................................................................................... - 61 - 5.5.6.2. Transport requirements .............................................................................................. - 62 - 5.5.7. Rape ...................................................................................................................................... - 62 - 5.5.7.1. Market overview ........................................................................................................... - 63 - 5.5.7.1.1. Germany ....................................................................................................................... - 63 - 5.5.7.1.2. Austria .......................................................................................................................... - 64 - - 4 - PLATFORM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NAIADES II 5.5.8. Sunflower seeds .................................................................................................................. - 65 - 5.5.8.1. Market overview ..........................................................................................................