Factors of Emergency Situations Risks Management in the BSR Ports

This paper reviews the principles of transportation risk assessment in the Baltic Sea ports and hinterland. The essential steps of assessment are the identification of primary criterions, the determining the underlying criterion groups indexes and quantitative assessment of international environment indicators and nature, infrastructure indicators and organizational indicators on the basis of the multiple-criteria evaluation methods. In the paper are estimated possible mathematical methods approach and socio-political issues also.