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Baltic Sea Region INTERREG III B
Programme NETWORKING LOGISTICS CENTRES IN THE
BALTIC SEA REGION NeLoC
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NETWORKING LOGISTICS CENTRES IN THE BALTIC SEA
REGION - NeLoC

• NeLoC project was approved on 17 Dec 2001
• PHARE CBC programme applications for Lithuanian
  and Polish partners
• Projects duration 1 Feb 2002 - 31 March 2004

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AIM OF THE PROJECT

• To promote networking of existing and planned
  logistics centres in the BSR
• To create co-operation of this field between EU
  and non-EU countries
• To enhance the role of logistics centres in
  spatial development
• To make the logistics chains more effective
• To improve the general competitiveness of the
  logistics companies

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BUILDING BLOCKS

• Project consists of 3 main elements
• Planning of Logistics Centres (leader Ludwik
  Kondratowicz, Maritime Institute, Poland)
• Networking of Logistics Centres (leader Kent
  Bentzen, FDT Association of Danish Transport
  Centres, Denmark)
• ICT systems for Logistics Centres (leader Horst
  Pahl, Technikzentrum Fördergesellschaft mbH,
  Germany)

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WP 1 PLANNING OF LOGISTICS CENTRES

• Focus
• To develop the planning of location and internal
  operations of logistics centres taking into
  consideration logistics efficiency, intermodality
  possibilities, regional development and
  environmental values

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CONCRETE ACTIONS OF WP 1

• Comparative survey of selected logistics centres
  in the Baltic Sea Region
• Analysis of methods of planning real and virtual
  logistics centres at different phases of the
  planning process. Implementation of selected
  planning methods in case studies.
• A book on planning methodology of logistics
  centres

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WP 2 Networking of Logistics Centres

• Focus
• To increase internal and external integration of
  the centres in order to create new service
  concepts and to strengthen the role of logistics
  centres

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CONCRETE ACTIONS OF WP 2

• Preparation of a handbook containing information
  about the best practise of the existing logistics
  centres and co-operation
• New service concepts for logistics centres
• Development and implementation of a co-operation
  Forum for Logistics Centres in the Baltic Sea
  Region

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WP 3 ICT Systems for Logistics Centres

• Focus
• To develop ICT-solutions and their applications
  in the logistics centres in order to make
  operations more efficient especially for the
  small and medium sized logistics companies, to
  enhance networking among the logistics centres
  and link outside business activities to the
  Logistics Centres activities

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CONCRETE ACTIONS OF WP 3

• Analysis of the current ICT processes and
  ICT-demands on the networking of the logistics
  centres and involved companies
• Implementation of a dynamic and qualifying
  pilot-toolbox for Logistics Centre Network
• Testing with logistics centres to be selected in
  different countries

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LIST OF PARTNERS

• FINLAND Centre for Maritime Studies, University
  of Turku (lead partner) Ministry of Transport
  and Communications Turku Chamber of Commerce
  Centre of Expertise in South East Finland,
  Kymenlaakso Polytechnic City of Kemi and City
  of Turku
• GERMANY Technikzentrum Födergesellschaft mbH
  Deutsche GVZ-Gesellschaft mbH Federal Ministry
  of Traffic, Building and Housing and Baltic
  Institute
• DENMARK Ministry of the Environment Danish
  Maritime Authority Association of Danish
  Transport Centres (FDT) and Nordic Transport
  Development (NTU)
• LITHUANIA Ministry of Economy Ministry of
  Transport Kaunas City Municipality Association
  HOJA FONDAS Klaipedos Logistikos Centras and
  Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Institute
  of Transport Sciences
• POLAND Maritime Institute Institute of
  Logistics and Warehousing ELC Group, Logistics
  and Supply Chain Management Consultants
  University of Gdansk, Institute of Maritime
  Transport and Seaborne Trade and Ministry of
  Infrastructure

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PARTNERS

• 5 countries FI, DE, DK, LT, PL
• 25 partners
• Consortium consists of
• 9 logistics centre actors
• 6 research institutions
• 7 ministries
• 3 local authorities

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NeLoC - Seminars and Conferences
5 Dec. 2002 Logistics Centre Seminar with
Small Workshops, Lithuania 4 Sep.
2003 Logistics Centres Conference,
Lithuania March 2004 Final NeLoC
Conference, Finland