2022
DOI: 10.54007/ijmaf.2022.14.1.91
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Ropax Short-Sea Shipping and Covid-19 Pandemic: Case of Finland

Abstract: Traveling was constantly growing among European Union (EU) countries before Covid-19 pandemic. In many coastal regions, passenger and freight transportation were tied together with roll-on/roll-off passenger (ropax) ferries. However, since the pandemic started, the passenger side of ropax operations has been under numerous new restrictions, bans and requirements. These have changed rather much during the pandemic era in Finland, creating more distortion and profound volume loss. In 2020, governmental support m… Show more

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“…In Europe, the development of SSS has been less intense, especially when measured against that of road transportation, probably because the land transport infrastructure across the continent is extensive and competitive. Recent events such as the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have not favoured SSS either, especially in the passenger segment [2]. Finally, the need for near-shore production identified in recent years and, thus, to streamline supply chains may well promote some additional development in SSS in the EU over coming years in detriment of deep-sea shipping (DSS).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In Europe, the development of SSS has been less intense, especially when measured against that of road transportation, probably because the land transport infrastructure across the continent is extensive and competitive. Recent events such as the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have not favoured SSS either, especially in the passenger segment [2]. Finally, the need for near-shore production identified in recent years and, thus, to streamline supply chains may well promote some additional development in SSS in the EU over coming years in detriment of deep-sea shipping (DSS).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%