Inland water transport ("Waterborne transport")

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Purpose and brief description Inland water transport according to the period, the origin, the destination, the nature of the goods and the nature of the ship. Evolution of the Belgian inland waterway fleet (number, capacity, age, etc. of ships). Evolution of the Belgian inland waterway network. Population Transport of goods by inland waterway vessels between two ports of a national territory irrespective of the nationality of the vessel. Periodicity Quarterly Release calendar Availability of the results: 5 months after the reference period. Remarks In 2007, this method was adapted to a new Eurostat regulation concerning the goods classification. Therefore, the figures for 2007 and after can no longer be compared with the previous years. Legal reference Commission Regulation (EC) No 425/2007 of 19 April 2007 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1365/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on statistics of goods transport by inland waterways. Metadata Inland water transport.pdf