Waterborne transport, a vital solution for today

A powerhouse for the world economy

Waterborne transport depends on the quality of its infrastructure. PIANC is the only global organisation providing guidance for the development of reliable and cost-effective infrastructure for waterborne transport.

An unrivalled environmental footprint

Today, waterborne transport offers the most sustainable options for freight transport world-wide. PIANC greatly contributes to this from an infrastructural point of view.

Putting safety first

PIANC actively promotes a common technical culture of coastal engineering through its international Working Groups.