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Rotterdam is a major port city in the Dutch province of South Holland. The Port of Rotterdam is the operator of the port, Europe’s largest.

Port of Rotterdam throughput virtually unchanged in 2022 despite war , weakening economy

The war in Ukraine led to unprecedented changes in goods flows last year. At 467.4 million tonnes, total throughput in Rotterdam was almost the same (-0.3%) as...

Valenciaport advises in the construction of caisson docks, Port of Rotterdam

València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2023 – A delegation of technicians from the Port of Rotterdam has visited the Port of Valencia (PAV) to...

Maritime shipping bunkers more fuel in Rotterdam in 2022

Last year, maritime shipping bunkered significantly more fuel in Rotterdam; 10.8 million compared to 10.2 million up to 2021. With that, demand for fuel oil,...

Rotterdam port officially starts using Nextlogic for inland container shipping

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) January 19, 2023 – The port of Rotterdam has officially started using Nextlogic for integrated planning to handle...

EU ports recover in 2021 – Eurostat

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – European Union ports showed recovery in cargo handled in 2021, according to the latest figures from...

Dutch ports to visit Chile on hydrogen mission

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) November 7, 2022 – Dutch ports will visit Chile as part of a green H2 Trade Mission in the coming days....

Cepsa plans Algeciras, Rotterdam hydrogen corridor

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) October 12, 2022 – Energy company Cepsa and the Port of Rotterdam are jointly planning the first green hydrogen corridor...

Hutchison Ports, MSC to invest in Rotterdam port container terminal

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 1, 2022 – Hutchison Ports and MSC Group’s Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) will invest in a new...

Ports of Singapore and Rotterdam sign Green and Digital Corridor agreement

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) August 2, 2022 – The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have...

Port of Amsterdam and duisport to jointly develop hydrogen value chain

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – The Port of Amsterdam and duisport have announced that they will jointly develop the hydrogen value...

Port of Rotterdam has reported total cargo traffic up 0.8% in the first half of the year

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) July 22, 2022 – The port of Rotterdam has reported total cargo traffic up 0.8% in the first half of the year (233.5...

Seven ports vying the ESPO Award 2022

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Seven ports have submitted a project for the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) Award 2022. Port of...

Malaga Chamber of Commerce and CMMA plan trade mission to Hamburg and Rotterdam

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) July 8, 2022 – The Malaga Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Navigation is planning, with the collaboration of the Andalusian...

TOC Europe starts today in Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) June 14, 2022 – TOC Europe will open its doors in Rotterdam today. The event is the AGM for port and cargo supply...

Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam intensify cooperation

The port authorities of Duisburg and Rotterdam have signed a joint declaration of intent to renew and expand their cooperation agreements, which date back to...

Impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the port of Rotterdam

The war in Ukraine has prompted the European Union and other bodies to impose a number of sanctions on Russia – May 23, 2022 The extensive import of...

Port of Rotterdam: MAGPIE at the World Conference Cities and Port in Tangier

MAGPIE has the ambition to force a breakthrough in the supply and use of green energy carriers in the transportation from, to and within ports. Reyer Will,...

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