The deliverable “Policy linkages, interrelations and benchmarking suggestions” (D4.4)
in the work package “Logistics chain and operational performance indicators” (WP4)
provides a structured overview of the results of task 4.4 analysing the linkages of the
logistics and operational performance indicators (developed in task 4.1 to 4.3), and
current transport policy objectives of the European Union (EU). The focus lies on the
followings tasks:

• An analysis of the relation of logistics chain and operational performance
indicators with policy objectives,
• An analysis of the relation of logistics chain and operational performance
indicators with other port performance indicators,
• An assessment of meaningful benchmarking methods for logistics chain and
operational performance indicators, including Information and Communication
Technology (ICT) requirements.