Enhancing Cooperation and Synergies of Transport in the Southern Adriatic Ports
Transport is a sector of great importance for the entire Mediterranean area. The ECSYT project  aims to strengthen cooperation and synergies in the transport sector in southern Adriatic ports and to create better conditions to guarantee and promote sustainable transport. The objective of the project is to create a more efficient management of transport connections in order to optimize actions of economic transport operators in southern Adriatic ports, from a logistical, operational, administrative point of view. More in general ECSYT will involve, in a coordinated manner, stakeholders in the logistics and transport sector and to ensure greater sustainability in the connections between South Adriatic ports. The specific objective of ECSYT project are: reducing isolation and increase coordination among relevant stakeholders to promote sustainable cross border connection between transport operators in the south Adriatic port areas, and strengthen and integrate their cooperation, synergies and the existing infrastructure networks in the transport sector. ECSYT project will be implemented by organizing a workshops in Albania, a cross bord event in Brindisi, an incoming event in Albania and in Italy. Experts in the transport and academic sectors from Montengro will be invited to participate in order to gained new knowledgement that can be useful in their territory. Thanks to these events, it is possible to ensure: a further development of the transport sector by building a better cross border connection, creating  a network for the exchange of experiences. Another resul will be the creation of a common strategy to increase coordination and efficiency and improve the skills and knowledge of stakeholders and economic transport operators. Due to current COVID-19 situation and the mandatory restrictions, the partnership will consider carrying out the project activities also by taking appropriate measures such as online tools for smart work and learning.