Dr.-Ing. Frédéric Kracht (DST), 0203 99369-51
(Mail: kracht@dst-org.de)
Development of automated inland waterway vessels
Simulators for testing automation functions and training personnel
Development of test vessels as technology demonstrators and demonstration platforms
Digital test beds for the realistic development of innovative technologies and the risk-free validation of safety-critical procedures
Support for the further development of the regulatory framework regarding automated navigation
Cyril Alias M.Sc. (DST), 0203 99369-52
(Mail: alias@dst-org.de)
Multimodal transport and logistics concepts, particularly those incorporating inland waterway transport
Urban freight transport concepts, particularly those incorporating inland waterway transport
Local public transit concepts, particularly those incorporating inland waterway transport
Technology integration and digitalization of intermodal transport chains, particularly involving inland waterway transport
Business studies and profitability calculations
Analysis of modal shift potential in favor of the waterway system
Automation of cargo handling and other port processes
Digitization of port processes (both onshore and onboard)
Port logistics and terminal planning incorporating waterborne cargo handling