Short Sea Shipping

Quelle: https://ec.europa.eu/transport/modes/shipping/short-sea-shipping_en

Maritime transport of goods between ports located on the same sea or within a coastal region, on shorter, coastal shipping routes (short-sea routes) as opposed to long-haul deep-sea freight, typically within a defined geographic basin or neighboring countries.

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