Consulting Projects

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-  Operational audit for ARCO transport logistics processes, 2025

-  EIB Advisory to evaluate port and maritime decarbonisation projects submitted to the Innovation Fund , 2024-25

-  Containerisation in CAREC region: trends and recommendations, 2024

-  Multimodal Transport Mapping and Investment, Madagascar, 2024

-  Development of Logistics Centres in Tajikistan, 2024

-  Decarbonisation of Istanbul Ferry Services, 2024 

-  Project Preparation and Support for the concession of Sulina Green Port, 2023-24

-  Feasibility study and project preparation for a Black Sea ferry service, 2023

-  World Bank RAS to develop the maritime, ports and inland waterways strategy of Romania, 2022-2023

-  UNCTAD preliminary expert review of technical and economic elements of the proposals submitted to MEPC 80, 2023

-  Phase-zero assessment for Sulina green port project PPP, 2022-2023 

-  Africa Blue Economy mapping, 2022

-  Corporate business plan for an East European port authority, 2022

-  Feasibility study on the development of green ports in Asia, 2022-2023

-  Pre-feasibility, feasibility and transaction advisory for a proposed dry ports/logistics hub in Malawi, 2022-23

-  IMO Study for mapping innovation needs, risks and barriers to maritime decarbonisation, 2021

-  Development of a strategic plan for port performance improvement in South African container terminals, 2021

-  Assessment of transport and logistics services value chains in Africa, 2021

-  Comprehensive impact assessment of the IMO short-term GHG measure, 2021

-  Cost-based modelling and tariff benchmarking for two bulk terminals in Egypt 2020-2021

-  Tunisia port and logistics zone due diligence and technical support services, 2020-2022

-  IMO/EBRD Study for Mapping financing risks and needs for decarbonising global shipping, 2020-2021

-  EBRD framework of contract in transport and logistics, 2020-2023

-  Feasibility and options assessment for development of a logistics facility at JIJIGA, 2020-2021

-  TMEA Malawi diagnostic study for corridors and value chains, 2020-2021

-  Gap analysis for a regional maritime single window in the Caribbean, 2020-2021

-  UNCTAD review of IMO maritime environmental impact assessment proposals, 2020

-  Quick assessment of commercial impact of COVID-19 on shipping, 2020

-  Institutional, regulatory and pricing review of the port and maritime sector in Abu Dhabi, 2020

-  Advisory review of Anaklia port regional development project, 2020

-  National trade logistics strategy for Zambia, 2020

-  Gap financing of the operations of ferries in the East Caribbean, 2019-20

-  Support to the EU-Georgia Association in the field of Maritime Transport, 2019-20

-  Strategic comprehensive transport development plan for Addis Ababa, 2019-20

-  ​Evaluation of SEP EU projects on transport security and resilience, 2019-20

-  ​Assessment of port efficiency in the African Union countries , 2019

-  Due diligence and advisory for the establishment of an infrastructure green shipping fund, 2019

-  Evaluation of transport and port logistics programme (TRANSFORM), 2019

-  Forecast Study for the port of Ezerovo, 2019

-  Institutional and organisational structuring of the Saudi public transport authority, 2018-19

-  ​Study on destination fees, charges and surcharges in Ghana, 2018

-  Investment advisory for a petrochemical facility in the port of Rotterdam, 2018

-  Regional auxiliary fish auction and logistics market in Mauritius, 2018-2019

-  High volume transport applied research programme in LICs in Africa and Asia, 2018

-  Techno-economic feasibility study of Sitakunda free port and economic zone, 2018

-  Project preparation and transaction advisory for the San Ramon New Port Project, 2017-18

-  Capacity development for sustainable maritime and harbour operations in the Maldives, 2017-18

-  Ports and logistics competitiveness in the EBRD Countries of Operations, 2017-2018

-  Maritime logistics and digitisation in Mauritius, 2017-18

-  Integrated transport master plan for Lamu port and transport corridor (LAPSSET), 2017

-  Enhancement of operational capabilities of new port of Baku and free trade zone at Alyat, 2017

-  Data collection survey on transport and logistics system in the Ukraine, 2017

-  Feasibility study of a value-added logistics centre at East Port Said, 2017

-  Assessment of transport and logistics performance of the ECOWAS transit corridors, 2017

-  EPEC/EIB study on the use of PPPs for developing port infrastructure in Europe, 2016-17

-  Infrastructure project preparation facility for 6th of October dry port in Egypt, 2016-19

-  Wuhan-Yangtze river logistics cluster master plan, 2016-2017

-  Review of strategy for sea and air access in Montserrat, 2016

-  Project preparatory technical assistance for the Kulhudhuffushi harbour expansion, 2015-16 

-  Marine tariff review of Abu Dhabi ports, 2015

-  Ukraine port and river logistics, 2015

-  Effects of the Panama Canal on the global maritime supply chains, 2015-2016

-  Albania transport strategy, 2015-2016

-  Suez Canal port and logistics development, 2015

-  Assessment of private sector participation, concessions, performance, and port competition in West Africa, 2014-15

-  Evaluating the ownership, governance structure and performance of the maritime sector in IOC countries, 2014-15

-  Logistics planning and configuration of marine supply base operations in Indonesia, 2014

-  Assessment of the application of DBO methods to EC financed infrastructure projects in developing countries, 2014

-  UNCTAD advisor on developing a transformation strategy for the Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Enterprise, 2013-14

-  Evidence on Demand - key research gaps in port technical aspects, 2013-14

-  International oil tariff and terminalling charges, 2013-2014 

-  Transport Master Plan for Greater Maputo, 2014

-  Assessment of Multi-Annual Trans-European Transport Grant, 2013-14

-  TRACECA logistics processes and motorways of the seas II, 2012-13

-  Support to the Nigerian presidential committee on maritime and port reform, 2013

-  UK Ports supply chain HVOs capabilities and investment promotion, 2013 

-  Study on trade and transport logistics in the ESCWA region, 2013

-  Croatia maritime strategy, 2012-2013

-  Privatisation and equity sale of CTGO in the port of Bar, 2012-13

-  Port of Sudan PPP advisory, 2012

-  St Lucia port productivity improvement, 2012

-  Feasibility study for a shipping service in Mauritius and support for the establishment of a shipping agency, 2012-13

-  Hong Kong freight transport and logistics strategy, 2012

-  Improving the efficiency of freight traffic in Nigeria, 2012

-  Financial mapping of the transport and logistic sectors in SeMed region, 2011-2012

-  Maritime integration and policy in the MENA region, 2011-2012

-  Moldova Danube logistics, 2011-12

-  UK port charges and tariffs, 2011

-  Abu Dhabi freight master plan, 2011

-  Action plan for the development of logistics training and education in MEDA countries, 2011

-  Audit of the institutional and regulatory framework of the maritime sector in Jordan, 2011

-  Egypt's freight transport and logistics sector, 2011

-  Mints- Egypt transport master plan, 2010-2012

-  Euro-Med transport Mediterranean motorways of the seas II (Meda-Mos 2), 2010-2011

-  Strategic advisory for Beibu port and Guangxi free trade zone, 2010

-  Due diligence of NPA port concessions, 2010

-  Market study of port finance and investment opportunities in emerging markets, 2010

-  Hong Kong master plan till 2025, 2009-10

-  Niger river inland waterways transport strategy, 2009-10

-  Appraisal of the grand project of the port of Sète, 2010

-  Feasibility study of Tartous-Basra freight railway, 2009-10

-  Optimisation of logistics distribution of Ghana's Coco, 2010

-  Assessment of capacity and training needs in the transport sectors in Algeria, 2009

-  Integration of TEN-T and border crossing points, 2009

-  Algeria national programme for transport, 2009

-  OECD transport security policy review, 2009

-  Audit of multimodal transport in Russia, 2009

-  Cotonou south wharf container terminal PPP advisory, 2008-9

-  Euro-Med Mediterranean Motorways of the Seas 1 (Meda-Mos 1), 2008-9

-  Routing choice modelling for containerised imports and exports in Morocco, 2008

-  Lomé container terminal concession, 2008

-  Audit of Great Britain port transhipment, 2008 

-  Design and implementation of PPPs in the transport sector in Syria, 2008

-  National transport strategy of Jordan, 2008

-  Automated check-in procedures for Dover port, 2007

-  Kolkata port business plan, 2007

-  Lender support and market sounding for the Dolareh container terminal project, 2007

-  Structural and regulatory review of South Africa's transport-network utilities, 2006-07

-  Analytical benchmarking of productive efficiency of the London underground, 2006-07

-  Risk assessment of brand counterfeiting and CBA of supply chain security measures, 2006

-  Advice on transport investment analysis in the Baltic, 2006

-  Audit of transport logistics and trade policy in ECOWAS countries, 2006

-  Bari Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan, 2006

-  Supply chain security in the express industry, 2006

-  Hong Kong logistics and freight transport strategy, 2006

-  Moldova oil terminal PPP project, 2006

-  Design and Preparation of APMT Global Terminal Development Programme (GDTP), 2005-06

-  Callao PPP port and logistics development project, 2005-06

-  Market study of port investment opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2005-06

-  Feasibility study of private escorts of ships in the Gulf of Aden, 2005

-  Feasibility study for Chittagong port’s extension, 2005

-  Costs and benefits of carrying freight on British Waterways, 2005

-  Feasibility study on the reconfiguration of a North-American port, 2005

-  Assessment of MDF free zone and trade logistics performance in Mauritius 2005 

-  UNCTAD study on maritime and port security, 2005

-  Feasibility study of a two­-server queuing model between Algeciras and Tangiers, 2004-05 

-  Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2004-05

-  UNCTAD study on land-side port logistics, 2004

-  Feasibility study on the establishment of a national shipping company in Mauritius, 2004

-  Hong Kong international logistics hub study, 2004

-  Investment Advise in a container terminal in Madagascar, 2004

-  Latakia port study, 2004-05

-  Ports' train for trade programme, 2004-05

-  PPIAF port toolkit, 2000-02

-  Logistics Performance Index, 2001-03

-  China's 4th inland waterways programme, 2001-03

-  Yemen ports' cities development, 2002

-  Douala port infrastructure project, 2001-02

-  Rijeka gateway port project, 2000-02

-  Indonesia Marine Electronic Highway Infrastructure, 2000-01

-  Advisory services on ASEAN free trade zones, 2001 

-  South Asia forum for infrastructure regulation, 2001

-  Laos-Vietnam East-West corridor feasibility study, 2001

-  Morocco port reform programme, 2000

-  COMANAV privatisation programme, 2000

-  Strategic plan for CMP ports, 1999