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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 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...

Valenciaport presents offer for special loads and Ro-Ro traffic at BreakBulk fair

València, May 18, 2022 – Valenciaport presents at the BreakBulk 2022 Fair held in Rotterdam its offer for road traffic and the competitive...

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,...

Port of Rotterdam can supply Europe with 4.6 megatonnes of hydrogen by 2030

In collaboration with exporting countries, the port of Rotterdam and the cluster of companies operating here can supply Northwestern Europe with 4.6 million...

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...

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...

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,...

GSBN’s Cargo Release gains momentum in Europe following successful deployments in China and SEA

GSBN’s Cargo Release gains momentum in Europe following successful deployments in China and Southeast Asia Consortium’s flagship digital solution rolls out...

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:...

Rotterdam tops ranking of port carbon polluters

Transport & Environment – Press Release – February 2, 2022 The port of Rotterdam is associated with almost 14 million tonnes of CO2 each year,...

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...

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....

Top container ports in the world in 2020

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – The top nine container ports in the world in 2020 are all in Asia and seven of the are in China....

Uniper and Port of Rotterdam Authority to co-operate in production green hydrogen

Energy company Uniper and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have entered into an agreement for developing the production of green hydrogen at the Uniper location...

HAROPA PORT unites with Northern Range ports to reduce ship emissions at berth

On June 21, 2021, the ports of Antwerp, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Bremerhaven and HAROPA PORT signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will set out their common...

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