NEWS项目开发了下一代欧洲内河航道船舶和物流系统，使内河航道上的集装箱运输更具成本、时间和生态效率。NEWS支持水上运输完全融入欧盟运输和物流链。

The NEWS project has developed a Next Generation European Inland Waterway Ship and logistics system to make container transport on inland waterways more cost-, time- and ecologically efficient. It supports the full integration of waterborne transport into the EU transport and logistics chain.