Project partners

The project has started in April 1996. The first phase which includes the two pilots and the first drafts of the long term architecture will end in the last quarter of 1997. The budget for this phase is 3 Million ECU of which half is paid by the CEC. The project is part of the DG XIII Transport Telematics Programme. It is executed by 17 European partners from 4 countries under the overall project management of Cap Volmac. The full list of participants is shown in the table below.

Organisation	City (Country)	Business line
Nedlloyd Lines	Rotterdam (NL)	Shipping Line
Canada Maritime Agencies	Hamburg (DE)	Forwarder
EKB Container Logistiek	Bremen (DE)	Road transport
Bremer Lagerhaus-Gesellschaft	Bremen (DE)	Stevedore
Kühne & Nagel	Hamburg (DE)	Forwarder
Senator of Ports, Shipping and Foreign Trade (HVA)	Bremen (DE)	Public Sector
Port of Rotterdam	Rotterdam (NL)	Public sector
Cranfield University	Cranfield (UK)	Research and Education
TNO-INRO 3	Delft (NL)	Research
Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL)	Bremen (DE)	Research
INTIS	Rotterdam (NL)	EDI service supplier and Port Community System
Datenbank Bremische Häfen	Bremen (DE)	Port Community System
DAKOSY Daten-kommunikationssystem	Hamburg (DE)	Port Community System
Gesellschaft für Logistische Systeme (LS)	Syke (DE)	EDI software supplier
ITF -Intertraffic	Munich (DE)	Satellite Track & Trace services (transport systems)
TRADEMCO	Athens (GR)	Transportation consultants
Cap Volmac	Utrecht (NL)	IT projects and Management Consultancy