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The Netherlands is a country in Northwest Europe bordering on the North Sea, Germany, and Belgium. It is a member of the European Union and its leading ports are Rotterdam and Amsterdam.

COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd sees big fall in February 2020 container throughput

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 17, 2020 – In February 2020, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd handled a global total of 14.52 million TEU, down 12.2% on the...

APM Terminals COVID-19 Update – March 13, 2020

APM Terminals is constantly monitoring the status of the COVID-19 outbreak and the impact that it may have on our people and our customers in the terminals and...

COSCO Shipping Ports sees global total of 8.125 million TEU, a year-to-date fall of 4.6%.

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 17, 2020 – In January 2020, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd handled a global total of 8.125 million TEU, a year-to-date fall...

Gibraltar Port Authority attends IQPC’s 8th annual global LNG bunkering summit in Amsterdam

Gibraltar Port Authority – February 5, 2020 The Gibraltar Port Authority has recently attended the IQPC’s 8th Annual Global LNG Bunkering Summit in...

Rhine-Alps corridor looks to a hydrogen-powered future

News Release – Climate-neutral Rhine-Alps Corridor – Port of Rotterdam – January 31, 2020 Seventeen parties have today taken the first step...

CMA CGM signs binding deal with China Merchants Port to sell ten port terminals to Terminal Link

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) December 23, 2019 – CMA CGM Group, a global shipping and logistics group, has announced that it has signed an agreement...

Letter of intent for sale of APM Terminals Rotterdam to Hutchison Ports

APM Terminals has signed a letter of intent for the sale of APM Terminals Rotterdam to Hutchison Port, which owns the adjacent ECT Delta terminal, located in...

DFDS acquires 100% of Dutch logistics company Huisman Group BV

To further expand and develop DFDS’ European logistics services, DFDS has acquired 100% of the share capital of the Dutch logistics company Huisman Group BV...

New Dutch ambassador visits Constanta port

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) December 9, 2019 – Roelof van Ees, the new ambassador of the Netherlands in Romania, has had an official meeting with...

Bournemouth University launches SPEED, part of a European funded Interreg 2 Seas project

Bournemouth University is using Wazoku’s idea management platform, Idea Spotlight, to power the stakeholder engagement in the SPEED project, a major...

MSC to start using biofuels to reduce emissions

Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) December 7, 2019 – The MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has reported that it will now begin using biofuel in...

Rail Cargo Group, Baku Port & Cabooter Group agree Middle Corridor development

Baku, Azerbaikan (Ports Europe) November 26, 2019 – Rail Cargo Group (RCG), the Port of Baku and Cabooter Group of the Netherlands have signed a...

Port of Rotterdam Authority scales back Brexit measures

Following recommendations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has again put its preparatory measures for a No-Deal Brexit on...

Port of Algeciras attends Europort Rotterdam naval fair for first time

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras)...

Dutch ambassador visits Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 1, 2019 – Joost Flamand, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, was in Genoa for the first official visit to...

COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 13.3% rise in September 2019 traffic

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 24, 2019 – In September 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container...

Boluda Towage closes acquisition of Dutch company Kotug Smit Towage

Boluda Towage, a towing division of Boluda Corporación Marítima, successfully closes the acquisitiom of the Dutch company Kotug Smit Towage – July 31,...

COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 12.5% rise in July 2019 traffic

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 28, 2019 – In July 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...

Event: Bulk Terminals 2019 – October 8-9, 2019, Amsterdam

The Association of Bulk Terminal Operators’ (ABTO) Annual Conference takes place October or early November each year With a full programme focused on...

Event: CEDA Dredging Days 2019 – November 7-8, 2019, Amsterdam

CEDA Dredging Days is the flagship conference and exhibition of CEDA and is the main event on the dredging industry calendar in the CEDA (EMEA) region. It is...

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