INTADER is a non-profit research association focused on research,consultancy and training in intermodal transportation and logistics.The main areas of expertise covered by Intader include railway-port connections,shipping and port hinterland,logistics and intermodality,TEN-T,Co-modality and ICT,research and training.In addition to the European research and projects activities in the fields of intermodal transport and logistics Intader also aims at facilitating,supporting and developing relationships and synergies with EU countries,Balkans,Middle east countries and African and their public and private actors to support a process for conjunction planning and efforts towards common policy,research and innovation streams.