TREDPLAN-Ports: Helping Airports and Seaports Prepare for Global Changes
TREDPLAN-PortsTM - Enables an airport or seaport to assess how its freight markets and competitive position will be affected by future changes in the economy, technology, climate and trade.
What can TREDPLANTM do for your airport or seaport?
Evaluate vulnerability risks and opportunities for your port, as industries and markets change over time.
Compare your port to competitors and peers to identify your market position in contested markets.
Assess how your port’s freight markets may change in the future relative to those of competitors and peers.
Assess your port’s relative reliance on various domestic and international trading partners.
Future Scenarios
Economic Shifts
Global Trade Shifts
Technology Change
Climate Change
Use Cases
Strategic capital investments
Coordinating transportation and economic development
Risk and Resiliency Analysis
TREDPLAN Elements
Areas Covered - TREDPLAN scenarios are generated for all US international airports and seaports, as well as US counties. Customers specify their port of interest. TREDPLAN is configured to identify ports elsewhere in the US that serve similar domestic and international markets and then assess the effect of future scenarios on the port of interest relative to the competing or peer ports.
Scenarios. Use our preset scenarios to 2050, or we can set it up with customer-specified scenarios:
Economic Trend Scenarios:
Economy: recession, slump, severe cycles
Exchange rate shifts - dollar rise or crash
Energy price shifts - oil and electricity prices
Trade Scenarios
Tariffs and embargoes for commodities, countries
Port closures (temporary and long-term)
Transport fuel and operating costs
Climate Change Scenarios
Changes in heating and cooling degree-days
Incidence of tornados, floods and costs
Sea level rise, air or marine port closures
Technology Change Scenarios
Energy costs, heating and cooling efficiency
Autonomous and Connected truck fleets
E-commerce and supply chain processes
Education and technology adoption
Outcomes. TREDPLAN can graphically and visually portray effects of alternative future scenarios on:
