In Austria ports offer waste collection containers or waste collection points for cargo vessels which can be arranged upon demand. In addition, via donau – Österreichische Wasserstraßen-Gesellschaft mbH provides collection containers for recyclables and residual waste of (transit) cargo vessels at 3 locks.
What shall be disposed of, how and where?
Information on the priniciples of environmentally sound handling of wastes from cargo vessels, on types of wastes and marking of waste collection points and containers is available in collection and disposal.
Which types of wastes can be disposed of at which reception facilities?
The answer is given in detailed maps for locks and ports including contact data.
This figure gives an overview on the waste reception facilities for cargo vessels that are available on the Austrian Danube.
In addition, information on the position and specifics of the waste reception facilities on the Austrian section of the Danube is available on the electronic navigational charts of DoRIS.
Moreover, comprehensive information is available for download. For further questions please contact via donau – Österreichische Wasserstraßen-Gesellschaft mbH at shipwaste via-donau.org or 0043 (0) 50 4321 1699.
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