European Commission 29 January 2026, COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT FITNESS CHECK on market access in Inland Waterway Transport

Table of contents 1.Introduction 1.1.Context 1.2.Purpose and scope of the evaluation/fitness check 1.3.Limitations 2.What was the expected outcome of the intervention? 2.1.Description of the intervention and its objectives 2.2.Point(s) of comparison 3.How has the situation evolved over the evaluation period? 3.1.Current state of play 3.2.State of play of key geopolitical and policy developments 4.