NELI – Cooperation network for logistics and nautical education focusing on Inland Waterway Transport in the Danube corridor supported by innovative solutions

The main objective of the project is to create a favourable framework for transnational cooperation between the countries along the Danube for the purpose of innovation in the field of technology and the implementation of common policies and concrete action plans in the field of navigation on inland waters.

In order to achieve this major objective, the project proposes the following: the creation of a cooperation network between the various organizations in the field of inland water transport in order to facilitate the exchange of information and the realization of joint activities; the development and implementation of eLearning services in the inland navigation sector in order to reduce the existing gaps between the regions of South-East Europe; the design and implementation of information and training centres (in Romania at the CERONAV subunit in Galati and in Austria at Ennshafen); raising public awareness regarding the role and importance of designing and implementing innovative training methods in the field of inland navigation to promote specific activities among youths.