NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICES
| Acronym | Original name | English name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFS | Bundesamt für Statistik | Federal Office for Statistics | Switzerland |
| CBS | Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek | Central Statistical Office | Netherlands |
| CZSO | Český statistický úřad | Czech Statistical Office | Czech Republic |
| Destatis | Statistisches Bundesamt | Federal Statistical Office of Germany | Germany |
| DZS | Državni Zavod Za Statistiku | Croatian Bureau of Statistics | Croatia |
| GUS | Główny Urząd Statystyczny | Statistics Poland | Poland |
| INSEE | Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques | National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies | France |
| INSSE | Institutul Național de Statistică | Romanian National Institute of Statistics | Romania |
| ISTAT | Istituto nazionale di statistica | Italian National Institute of Statistics | Italy |
| KSH/HCSO | Központi Statisztikai Hivatal | Hungarian Central Statistical Office | Hungary |
| LS | Lietuvos Statistikos Departamentas | Statistics Lithuania | Lithuania |
| PɜC | Републички завод за статистику Србије | Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia | Serbia |
| Statbel | Office Belge de Statistique | Statistics Belgium | Belgium |
| Statistik Austria | Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich | Austrian Federal Institute of Statistics | Austria |
| Slovstat | Štatistický Úrad Slovenskej Republiky | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic | Slovak Republic |
OTHER SOURCES
| Original name | English name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| ABN-AMRO Bank | ABN-AMRO Bank | The Netherlands |
| Administraţia Canalelor Navigabile (ACN) | Administration of the Navigable Canals (ACN) | Romania |
| Administration de l'enregistrement, des domaines et de la TVA | Registration Duties, Estates and VAT Authority | Luxembourg |
| Agence centrale des organismes de sécurité sociale | Central Agency for Social Security Bodies | France |
| Agencija za upravljanje lukama | Port Governance Agency of Serbia | Serbia |
| AQUAPOL | AQUAPOL | The Netherlands |
| Arbeitsgemeinschaft Energiebilanzen | Working Group on Energy Balances | Germany |
| Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich (AMS) | Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS) | Austria |
| Association française des ports intérieurs (AFPI) | French association of inland ports (AFPI) | France |
| Avenergy Suisse | Avenergy Suisse | Switzerland |
| Az Innovációs és Technológiai Minisztérium Hajózási Hatósági Főosztálya | Department for Shipping Authority at the Hungarian Ministry for Innovation and Technology | Hungary |
| Banque CIC agriculture | CIC Bank agriculture | France |
| Batorama | Batorama | France |
| Berenberg Bank | Berenberg Bank | Germany |
| Budapest Főváros Kormányhivatala Közlekedési Főosztályának Hajózási Hatósága | Shipping Authority of the Department of Transport of the Governmental Office of the Capital City Budapest | Hungary |
| Bundesagentur für Arbeit | German Federal Employment Agency | Germany |
| Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde (BfG) | German Federal Office for Hydrology | Germany |
| Bundesinstitut für Berufsbildung (BIBB) | Federal institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) | Germany |
| Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales | Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs | Germany |
| Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur | Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure | Germany |
| Bundesverband der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt (BDB) | Federal Association of German Inland Navigation | Germany |
| CCNR/ZKR/CCR | CCNR | Europe |
| Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen (CBR) | Central Office for Motor Vehicle Driver Testing (CBR) | The Netherlands |
| Centraal Bureau voor de Rijn- en Binnenvaart (CBRB) | Central Bureau for Inland Barging | The Netherlands |
| Centre commun de la sécurité sociale (CCSS) | Joint Social Security Centre (CCSS) | Luxembourg |
| COCERAL | COCERAL | Europe |
| Container operators on the Rhine | Container operators on the Rhine | Europe |
| Contargo AG | Contargo AG | Germany |
| Conto Nazionale delle Infrastrutture et Trasporto | Italian Ministry of Transport | Italy |
| Corporation Inland Tanker Barge Owners (CITBO) | Corporation Inland Tanker Barge Owners (CITBO) | Belgium/The Netherlands |
| Danser France | Danser France | France |
| Danube Commission | Danube Commission | Europe |
| Department for Transport | Department for Transport | UK |
| Département de la logistique et de la navigation intérieure/ Abteilung für Logistik und Binnenschifffahrt | Department of Logistics and Inland navigation | Luxembourg |
| Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag | Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry | Germany |
| Deutscher Reiseverband | German Travel Association | Germany |
| De Vlaamse Waterweg | The Flemish Waterways | Belgium |
| DIONYSUS project | DIONYSUS project | Europe |
| Direction de l'Animation de la recherche, des Études et des Statistiques (DARES) | Directorate for Research, Studies and Statistics | France |
| Direction générale opérationnelle de la Mobilité et des Voies hydrauliques | Operational Directorate General for Mobility and Waterways | Belgium |
| Education in Inland Navigation (EDINNA) | Education in Inland Navigation (EDINNA) | Europe |
| Eidgenössische Steuerverwaltung (ESTV) | Federal Tax Administration (FTA) | Switzerland |
| EMMA project | EMMA project | Europe |
| Entreprises Fluviales de France (E2F) | French River Companies | France |
| EUROCONSTRUCT | EUROCONSTRUCT | Europe |
| European Barge Inspection Scheme (EBIS) | European Barge Inspection Scheme (EBIS) | Europe |
| European Barge Union (EBU) | European Barge Union (EBU) | Europe |
| European Central Bank | European Central Bank | EU |
| European Commission (EC) | European Commission (EC) | EU |
| European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) | European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) | EU |
| European Steel Association (Eurofer) | European Steel Association (Eurofer) | Europe |
| European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) | European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) | Europe |
| EUROSTAT | EUROSTAT | EU |
| EUROSTAT structural business statistics (SBS) | EUROSTAT structural business statistics (SBS) | EU |
| FAIRway project | FAIRway project | EU |
| Federal Reserve Economic Data | Federal Reserve Economic Data | USA |
| France AgriMer | France AgriMer | France |
| Fraunhofer-Center für Maritime Logistik und Dienstleistungen | Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services | Germany |
| Generaldirektion Wasserstraßen und Schifffahrt | Directorate-General for Waterways and Shipping | Germany |
| Haeger & Schmidt Logistics | Haeger & Schmidt Logistics | Germany |
| Hamburgisches WeltWirtschafts Institut (HWWI) | Hamburg Institute of International Economics | Germany |
| IG RiverCruise | IG RiverCruise | Europe |
| ING Bank | ING Bank | The Netherlands |
| Inland Navigation Schools and Training Centres mentioned in the report | Inland Navigation Schools and Training Centres mentioned in the report | Europe |
| Innovációs és Technológiai Minisztérium | Hungarian Ministry for Innovation and Technology | Hungary |
| Insights Global | Insights Global | The Netherlands |
| Inspection générale de la sécurité sociale | General Inspectorate of Social Security | Luxembourg |
| Institut für Seeverkehrswirtschaft und Logistik (ISL) | Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) | Germany |
| Institut national d'assurances sociales pour travailleurs indépendants (INASTI)/ (Rijksinstituut voor de Sociale Verzekeringen der Zelfstandigen (RSVZ) | National Social Insurance Institute for the SelfEmployed (NISSE) | Belgium |
| Institut pour le transport pour la batellerie/ Instituut voor het Transport langs de Binnenwateren (ITB) | Institute for transport by skippers | Belgium |
| International Energy Agency | International Energy Agency | World |
| International Maritime Organization (IMO) | International Maritime Organization (IMO) | World |
| International Monetary Fund (IMF) | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | World |
| International Sava River Basin Commission | International Sava River Basin Commission | Europe |
| Internationale Vereniging voor de behartiging van de gemeenschappelijke belangen van de binnenvaart en de verzekering en voor het houden van het register van binnenschepen in Europa (IVR) | International Association for the representation of the mutual interests of the inland shipping and the insurance and for keeping the register of inland vessels in Europe (IVR) | The Netherlands |
| INTERREG | INTERREG | Europe |
| IW-NET project | IW-NET project | Europe |
| Kerncijfers Amsterdam | City of Amsterdam | The Netherlands |
| Kieler Institut für Weltwirtschaft | Kiel Institute for the World Economy | Germany |
| Koninklijk besluit betreffende binnenschepen die ook voor niet-internationale zeereizen worden gebruikt/ Arrêté royal relatif aux bateaux de navigation intérieure qui sont aussi utilisés pour effectuer des voyages non internationaux par mer | Royal Decree concerning inland waterway vessels also used for non-international sea voyages | Belgium |
| Land Niederösterreich | Federal State of Lower Austria | Austria |
| Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto (Traficom) | Finnish Transport and Communication Agency (Traficom) | Finland |
| McKinsey Global Institute | McKinsey Global Institute | World |
| Mineralöl Wirtschaftsverband e.V. | German Association of the Mineral Oil Industry | Germany |
| Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des Territoires | Ministry for Ecological Transition | France |
| Ministerie van Financiën | Dutch Finance Ministry | The Netherlands |
| Ministerstvo dopravy a výstavby Slovenskej republiky | Slovak Ministry of Transport | Slovakia |
| Ministerstvo dopravy České republiky | Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic | Czech Republic |
| Moselle Commission | Moselle Commission | Europe |
| National fleet data | National fleet data | Europe |
| National fleet register of Luxembourg | National fleet register of Luxembourg | Luxembourg |
| Navibelle | Navibelle | Switzerland |
| Nemzeti Munkatigyi Hivatal | Hungarian National Employment Service | Hungary |
| NPRC | NPRC | The Netherlands |
| Office fédéral des transport (OFT)/Bundesamt für Verkehr (BAV) | Switzerland Federal Office of Transport | Switzerland |
| Office national de Sécurité sociale (ONSS) / Rijksdienst voor Sociale Zekerheid (RSZ) | National Social Security Office (NSSO) | Belgium |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | World |
| Országos Vízügyi Főigazgatóság | General Directorate of Water Management | Hungary |
| Österreichisches Institut für Raumplanung | Austrian Institute for Regional Studies | Austria |
| Österreichische Nationalbank (OENB) | Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OENB) | Austria |
| Ostfriesische Volksbank | Ostfriesische Volksbank | Germany |
| Oxford Economics | Oxford Economics | World |
| Panteia | Panteia | The Netherlands |
| PJK International | PJK International | The Netherlands |
| Ports mentioned in the report | Ports mentioned in the report | Europe |
| R.A. Administratia Fluviala a Dunarii de Jos Galaţi (AFDJ) | Galaţi Lower Danube River Administration, A.A. | Romania |
| Rabobank | Rabobank | The Netherlands |
| Rijkswaterstaat | Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management | The Netherlands |
| Royal HaskoningDHV | Royal HaskoningDHV | The Netherlands |
| Schweizerische Vereinigung für Schifffahrt und Hafenwirtschaft | Swiss Association for Shipping and Ports | Switzerland |
| SeaConsult | SeaConsult | Germany |
| Service de la statistique et de la prospective (SSP) du Ministère de l’Agriculture et de la Souveraineté alimentaire | Statistics and Forecasting Department (SSP) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food | France |
| Service Public Fédéral Mobilité et Transport / Federale Overheidsdienst Mobiliteit en Vervoer | Belgian Ministry of Transport | Belgium |
| SPF Economie | Federal Public Service Economy | Belgium |
| SPW Service Public de Wallonie | Public Service of Wallonia | Belgium |
| Statistikamt Nord | Statistical Office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein | Germany |
| Structural business statistics (SBS) | Structural business statistics (SBS) | Europe |
| Swiss Rhine ports | Swiss Rhine ports | Switzerland |
| Topsector Logistics | Topsector Logistics | The Netherlands |
| TrafikAnalys | TrafikAnalys | Sweden |
| United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) | World |
| US Energy Information Administration | US Energy Information Administration | USA |
| Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) | Association of the German Chemical Industry (VCI) | Germany |
| Verein der Kohlenimporteure (VDKI) | German Association of Coal importers (VDKI) | Germany |
| viadonau | viadonau | Austria |
| Voies Navigables de France (VNF) | Navigable Waterways of France (VNF) | France |
| Wasserstraßen-und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (WSV) | Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration | Germany |
| Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl | German Steel Federation | Germany |
| World Steel Association | World Steel Association | World |
| ZBBD | German vessel database | Germany |
| Държавно предприятие Пристанищна инфраструктура | Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (BPICo) | Bulgaria |
| Изпълнителна агенция "морска администрация | Executive Agency “Maritime Administration” (EAMA) | Bulgaria |
| Российская Палата Судоходства | Russian Chamber of Shipping | Russia |
| Изпълнителна агенция "МОРСКА АДМИНИСТРАЦИЯ" | Bulgarian Maritime Administration | Bulgaria |
| Българска национална агенция по заетостта | Bulgarian National Employment Agency | Bulgaria |
BOOKS, JOURNAL ARTICLES AND STUDIES
| Original Name | Country |
|---|---|
| 2022 Danube Commission yearbook of statistics | Europe |
| “2022 Country Report – Luxembourg”, European Commission, Brussels, 23 May 2022 | Europe |
| Aachener Zeitung, « Flotte der KD Rheinschiffahrt unter Luxemburger Flagge », 2008 | Germany |
| « Accompagner les entreprises, une priorité absolue », NPI, September 2020 | France |
| ACTEMIUM, first fully-electric transformation of a sightseeing river boat (02.02.2024). Available at: https://www.actemium.com/news/first-fully-electric-transformation-of-a-sightseeing-river-boat/ | France |
| Ademmer, M.; Jannsen, N.; Kooths, S.; Mösle, S. (2019). Niedrigwasser bremst Produktion in: Wirtschaftsdienst 99 (1), 79-80 | Germany |
| A. Hader, The River Cruise Fleet Handbook (2018-2025) | Europe |
| 2018 Annual report Port of Zeebrugge | Belgium |
| Annual report 2019, Port of Rotterdam: Key players develop emission-free navigation solution for barges | Port of Rotterdam | The Netherlands |
| “As China Moves In, Serbia Reaps Benefits, With Strings Attached” published on 9 September, 2017, The New York Times | USA |
| Bellersheim Energie: https://heizoel-bellersheim.de/aktuelles/2024/November/12/oel-und-heizoelpreise-aktuell/ (last consulted on 17 February 2025) | Germany |
| Binnenschifffahrt online | Germany |
| BLN Schuttevaer | The Netherlands |
| Bundesverband deutsche Binnenschifffahrt (2020), Pläne zum Ausstieg aus der Kohleverstromung belasten Schifffahrt und Häfen (press release 24 January 2020) | Germany |
| CCNR/European Commission (2020), Inland Navigation in Europe, Annual market observation report | Europe |
| CCNR / EC, Market Report 2014-2019 (2021), Main features and trends of the European Inland Waterway Transport sector: https://www.ccr-zkr.org/files/documents/ompublicationssp/Market-report-2014-2019_Web.pdf | Europe |
| CCNR, Inland Navigation in Europe - market observation reports 2018-2020 | Europe |
| CCNR roadmap for reducing emissions from inland navigation. Available at: https://www.ccr-zkr.org/files/documents/Roadmap/Roadmap_en.pdf | Europe |
| CCNR weekly newsletter – N°3, Rhine navigation in the context of Covid-19 (15.04.2020). Available at : https://www.ccr-zkr.org/files/documents/covid19/20200415_CCNR_Weekly_newsletter_3.pdf | Europe |
| CEFIC Chemicals Trends Report (last consulted on 27.05.2025). Available at: https://cefic.org/cefic-chemicals-trends-report/ | Belgium |
| CEFIC, 2023, Chemical Monthly Report: https://cefic.org/cefic-chemicals-trends-report/ (last consulted 12.04.2023) | Belgium |
| CEFIC, Economic Outlook 2021 for the European chemical industry: https://cefic.org/media-corner/newsroom/new-eu-chemicals-industry-data-reveals-green-shoots-of-recovery-but-long-term-outlook-remains-uncertain-and-stronger-eu-industrial-policy-is-needed-to-enable-large-scale-green-deal-investments | Europe |
| Central Bank of Ireland: https://www.centralbank.ie/statistics/interest-rates-exchange-rates/exchange-rates | Ireland |
| Commission Opinion issued at the request of Germany pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 6(4) of Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora: deepening the Danube waterway between Straubing and Vilshofen; section Straubing-Deggendorf (Germany/Bavaria) | EU |
| Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions (2022), An action plan for EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes to facilitate Ukraine’s agricultural export and bilateral trade with the EU (12.05.2022) | EU |
| Connect, Annual magazine of the port of Zeebrugge, 2019 | Belgium |
| Danube Commission market observation reports | Europe |
| Danube Commission (2024), Market Observation of Danube Navigation – First half year 2024 and Yearbook statistics 2021-2022 | Europe |
| Danube Region Strategy: National Action Plans. Available at: https://navigation.danube-region.eu/documents/ (last consulted: 02.06.2022) | Europe |
| Deloitte, 2025 chemical industry outlook (last consulted on 02.05.2025). Available at: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/oil-and-gas/chemical-industry-outlook.html | USA |
| Deloitte, 2024 US chemical industry outlook (last consulted on 10.04.2024). Available at: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/oil-and-gas/chemical-industry-outlook.html | World |
| Deloitte, 2023 US chemical industry outlook (last consulted 12.04.2023): https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/us/Documents/energy-resources/us-2023-outlook-chemical.pdf | United Kingdom |
| Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace (DNA), article « Le port de Strasbourg pénalisé par les basses eaux du Rhin » (16 janvier 2019) | France |
| Deutsche Verkehrszeitung (DVZ), „Welthandel kommt kaum vom Fleck“, 18 October 2023 | Germany |
| Deutsche Welle (2022), Europäische Union - Keine Kohle mehr aus Russland für die EU, https://www.dw.com/de/keine-kohle-mehr-aus-russland-f%C3%BCr-die-eu/a-62756913 (last consulted 30.03.2023) | Germany |
| Die Binnenschifffahrt, EU-Kommission macht Weg zum Donauausbau frei, 29 November 2019 | Germany |
| Die Presse (2024), Trump-Sieg: US-Dollar reagiert mit größtem Kurssprung seit 2023, 6 November 2024 | Austria |
| Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC | Europe |
| Dorffmeister, Ludwig (2019b), Zu den Kapazitätsengpässen in der Bauwirtschaft, in: ifo Schnelldienst, S. 50-54 | Germany |
| Dorffmeister, Ludwig (2019a), Europäische Bauwirtschaft bleibt bis 2021 auf Expansionskurs, in: ifo Schnelldienst 2/2019, S. 47-54 | Germany |
| Dorffmeister, Ludwig (2018), Europäischer Bausektor: Aufschwung verliert bis 2020 spürbar an Kraft, in: ifo Schnelldienst 13/2018, S. 61-68. | Germany |
| Dutch Finance Ministry. Infrastructure fund. Available at: https://www.rijksfinancien.nl/visuals/2022/begroting/uitgaven/A?graph=pie (last consulted 04.05.2023) | The Netherlands |
| DVZ | Germany |
| Economist Impact. Trade in Transition 2024 – United States. Available at: https://impact.economist.com/projects/trade-in-transition/country-united-states | USA |
| Effect of low water on loading capacity of inland ships, Van Dorsser, C. et al., European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, v. 20, n. 3, p. 47-70, September 2020. ISSN 1567-7141. Available at: https://journals-open-tudelft-nl.tudelft.idm.oclc.org/ejtir/article/view/3981 | The Netherlands |
| EIA, Short-term energy outlook, February 2021, Short-Term Energy Outlook - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Short-Term Energy Outlook - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) | USA |
| Entreprises fluviales de France – E2F, Baromètre de l’activité tourisme fluvial, édition 2022-2025 | France |
| ETF, 26/07/2019, https://www.etf-europe.org/ebu-etf-and-ig-rivercruise-sign-agreement-regarding-river-cruise-activities/ | Europe |
| Eurofer (2025), Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, Q2 report. Available at: https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2025-2026-second-quarter | Europe |
| Eurofer, Economic and steel market outlook 2024-2025, second quarter, April 2024: https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2023-2024-second-quarter/ | Europe |
| Eurofer, Economic and steel market outlook 2023-2024, second quarter: https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2023-2024-second-quarter/ | Europe |
| Eurofer, Economic and steel market outlook 2022-2023, second quarter. Available at: https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2022-2023-second-quarter/ (last consulted: 25.05.2022) | Europe |
| Eurofer, Economic and steel market outlook 2021-2022. May 2021: https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2021-2022-second-quarter/ | Europe |
| European Commission, European Semester Country Report Czech Republic 2022 (last consulted 21.07.2022) | Europe |
| European Commission (EC), Economy and Finance – Latest Business and Consumer Surveys: https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/economic-forecast-and-surveys/business-and-consumer-surveys/latest-business-and-consumer-surveys_en | Europe |
| European Commission’s annual “Report on A1 Portable Documents issued”, 2019 | EU |
| European Commission, report to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee on the application and implementation of Directive 2014/67/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC concerning the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services and amending Regulation (EU) 1024/2012 on administrative co-operation through the Internal Market Information System ('the IMI Regulation') COM/2019/426 final, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=COM:2019:426:FIN | EU |
| European Company Lawyers Association (ECLA), 21/03/2019, https://inhouse-legal.eu/current-development/european-union-labour-authority-challenges/ | Europe |
| European Economic Forecast of the European Commission, Autumn 2019 | EU |
| European Union : https://ec.europa.eu/info/business-economy-euro/economic-performance-and-forecasts/economic-forecasts/autumn-2019-economic-forecast-challenging-road-ahead_en#economic-forecast-documents | EU |
| FAIRway: National Action Plans, May 2021 | EU |
| Financial Times, Trump’s Gaza proposal dashes shipping industry’s Red Sea hopes (09.02.2025). Available at: https://www.ft.com/content/dd3d3f55-0119-46fb-93b6-418e696ab893 | World |
| FranceAgriMer (2023, 2024), Note de conjonctures mensuelle sur les filières grandes cultures, March 2023 and April 2024 | France |
| FranceAgriMer (2023), Conjonctures céréales, No. 85/Mars 2023 | France |
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| Handelsblatt (2024), Sieben Milliarden Euro für grünen Stahl – und das ist erst der Anfang (article from 25.01.2024, last consulted on 01.04.2025) | Germany |
| IG River Cruise position paper on the situation of the Western European river cruise business environment, October 2019 | Switzerland |
| IG RiverCruise, Der Fluss-Kreuzfahrtmarkt (2019-2024) | Germany |
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| IMF, World Economic Outlook, April 2024. Available at: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2024/04/16/world-economic-outlook-april-2024 | World |
| IMF, Regional Economic Outlook – Europe. Available at: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/REO/EU/Issues/2025/04/25/regional-economic-outlook-Europe-April-2025 | World |
| IMF World Economic Outlook, 2020-2024, verfügbar unter: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO | World |
| Inland navigation in Europe, Market observation, 2023 annual report | Europe |
| International Monetary Fund, World economic outlook, Global growth: divergent and uncertain (January 2025), available at: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2025/01/17/world-economic-outlook-update-january-2025 | World |
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| Kehler Hafenbericht 2018 | Germany |
| Koninklijk besluit betreffende binnenschepen die ook voor niet-internationale zeereizen worden gebruikt/ / Arrêté royal relatif aux bateaux de navigation intérieure qui sont aussi utilisés pour effectuer des voyages non internationaux par mer | Belgium |
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