THE WATER TRANSPORT SCENARIO IN SOUTH AMERICA

Authors

  • Antonio Felipe Gomes Teixeira
  • Andrej Dávid

Keywords:

South America, Waterways, Water Transport

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to present the current scenario of the economy in the countries of the South American continent. In the second section it presents in general terms how the main countries are organized in relation to inland waterway transport, presenting the main waterways, their characteristics and the main inland ports of the region.

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Published

2017-07-14

How to Cite

Teixeira, A. F. G., & Dávid, A. (2017). THE WATER TRANSPORT SCENARIO IN SOUTH AMERICA. Perner’s Contacts, 12(2), 57–66. Retrieved from https://pernerscontacts.upce.cz/index.php/perner/article/view/470

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