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Inland Shipping and Ports Call for Ambitious Course for a Sustainable, Resilient, and Competitive Waterborne Future
21 May 2025
Sector contribution to EU Industrial Maritime and Port Strategies
Climate change - Digitalisation - Green energy - News - Transport by water
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Finetuning the new RIS directive
27 Sep 2024
INE and EFIP propose amendments to the draft RIS directive which are mainly technical in nature to ensure a better implementation.
Digitalisation - News
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Towards a single market for Smart Shipping
08 Feb 2024
Inland shipping has struggled with a lack of skippers for some time. Automation of vessels can help, to be discussed at the Smart Shipping Conference in Antwerp on 16 May…
Digitalisation
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RIS and eFTI – building blocks for digitalisation of inland shipping
15 Jun 2023
With the implementation of the eFTI regulation, applicable from end 2025, complementarity between RIS and eFTI is key.
Digitalisation
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RIS COMEX results
07 Oct 2022
The RIS COMEX project came to a successful end in June 2022. On 29 September 2022, the Final Event was organised in Berlin to present two tangible results: EuRIS and…
Digitalisation - News - Projects
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Digitalisation at the service of the Green Deal
21 Jan 2021
INE, together with De Vlaamse Waterweg and EFIP, presents a Common Framework for multi-modal data sharing
Digitalisation
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Smart and sustainable mobility goes via water
30 Jul 2020
Commission prepares Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy to achieve the Green Deal in transport - publication is scheduled for December 2020.
Digitalisation - Transport by water
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Sharing information for a digital future
10 Jun 2020
Information sharing workshop on ongoing digital developments important for inland waterways and multimodality, organised by INE and IWTP.
Digitalisation - News
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One-stop-shop RIS
12 Mar 2020
VisuRIS brings together all RIS services. It calculates the sailing route taking into account water levels, tides, operating times and calamities, and makes shipping smoother and safer on connected waterways.…
Digitalisation - News
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Smart navigation & waterway monitoring
04 Dec 2019
Navigable waterways are equipped with aids to navigation (AToNs) to make navigation safer and more efficient. Today, they are increasingly equipped with sensors and AIS to become part of the…
Digitalisation - News
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Connected & automated shipping
24 Nov 2019
From vessel platooning to remotely controlled ships and infrastructure, inland waterway transport is automating. Test areas emerge allowing operational test cases to develop best practices and identify gaps in law…
Digitalisation - News
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RIS COMEX
16 Nov 2017
River Information Services (RIS) streamline the information exchange between public and private parties to improve the safety, sustainability and efficiency in inland waterway transport. RIS are the waterway transport equivalent…
Digitalisation - News - Projects
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Digital corridor management for waterways
18 Dec 2015
With CoRISMa, a number of Member States joined forces to show the possibilities of cross-border information exchange. The implementation of corridor management through River Information Services (RIS) aims to improve…
Digitalisation

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