In the past 30 years, the European integration, the lifting of trade and other barriers and strong international trade growth have fuelled a massive growth of goods and passenger transport. This evolution has had an impact on society and the environment that cannot be underestimated : air pollution, congestion, huge investments in infrastructure, noise, landscape changes, … Politicians and decision makers all over Europe have strived to find a long term solution to the negative impact of that exponential growth. 

Short sea shipping offers a solution to many of today's transport woes.

As a company committed to the environment and a durable way of doing business, Delphis actively promotes the benefits of short sea shipping in all its aspects. Delphis offers a wide variety of environmentally friendly transport solutions combining short sea shipping with road, rail and inland waterways transportation.

Short sea shipping =
a. the least polluting transport mode per tonne kilometre
b. a long term alternative to congested road transport
c. the most cost-effective transport mode per tonne kilometre


Useful links
www.shortsea.be
www.shortsea.nl