Netherlands
New Russian railway service to link Germany, the Netherlands and Italy with Russia, despite sanctions
St. Petersburg, Russia (PortSEurope) April 29, 2022 – Despite massive Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion in Ukraine, the first train of the...
Port of Rotterdam sees cargo down -1.5% in first quarter
Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) April 26, 2022 – In the first quarter of 2022, the Port of Rotterdam handled 113.6 million tonnes of cargo compared...
North Sea Port and Port of Gothenburg jointly set up network of medium-sized European ports
North Sea Port and the Port of Gothenburg have signed an agreement to work closely together. Setting up a network of medium-sized European ports and working on...
Impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the port of Rotterdam
Last update: April 13, 2022 – 15:30 / 3.30 PM CET The war in Ukraine has prompted the European Union and other bodies to impose a number of sanctions on...
Cargo traffic at North Sea Port increases in Q1 2022
Cargo traffic at North Sea Port increased by more than 6% during Q1 2022. The consequences of the pandemic are being steadily rolled back. The EU sanctions...
Gasunie, HES International and Vopak join forces to develop an import terminal for hydrogen carrier in the port of Rotterdam
Gasunie, HES International (HES) and Vopak will be working together to develop an import terminal for green ammonia as a hydrogen carrier – April 11,...
APM Terminals appoints new CEO
The Hague, Netherlands (PortSEurope) April 4, 2022 – Keith Svendsen, Chief Operations Officer APM Terminals, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer...
Port of Rotterdam statement on the effects of the Ukraine crisis
Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Ports Europe) March 2, 2022 – The Port Authority of Rotterdam’s website has published an article entitled:...
North Sea Port aiming for full recovery in 2022
With nearly 69 million tons of seaborne cargo transhipped in 2021, North Sea Port grew 9% compared to the Covid year of 2020. Indeed, transhipment via inland...
Rotterdam becomes first European port to handle 15 million TEU in a year
Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) December 23, 2021 – Yesterday, the Port of Rotterdam became the first European port to cross the barrier of 15...
‘Decarbonizing port logistics – the time is now!’ – by COO, Keith Svendsen, APM Terminals
Fighting climate change has become an imperative for all of us as individuals and as companies, and in APM Terminals we are fully committed to address this...
Boskalis consortium receives $27.02m to support green shipping
Papendrecht, 6 December 2021 A broader maritime consortium in which Boskalis is participant has been awarded a EUR 24 million grant to conduct research into...
Netherlands to advise Ukraine on water infrastructure projects
Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 8, 2021 – On December 2, 2021, a seminar “Public Procurement Policy on Price / Quality” took place to...
S5 Agency World expands to become world’s leading port services company
Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) December 3, 2021 – First Dutch has acquired the S5 Agency world shares of Marmedsa Noatum Maritime and Kanoo...
CMA CGM and Shell perform first bio-LNG bunkering operation in Rotterdam
The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, and Shell “AMS:RDSA” have performed the first Bio-LNG bunkering trial in Rotterdam....
North Sea Port makes up for pandemic losses step by step in the first nine months
Over the first nine months of this year, the companies in North Sea Port recorded 51.3 million tons of seaborne cargo transhipment. That is 9% more than in the...
Transitex opens its first branch in the Netherlands
Transitex, the logistics operator from YILPORT Holding announces the opening of its newest office, located in Rotterdam. This is the company’s 38th location,...