Antwerp lands €3B Ineos investment

The container segment sees a 3.3% increase in throughput (31.5M to 32.5M tonnes) and a 2.0% rise in TEU (3.3M) for the first time in three years.

In 2023, CO2 emissions in the port dropped one-third compared to 2016, reaching 20.3 Mton, lower than 1990 levels, mainly due to decreased emissions from coal-fired plants.

New members have joined the Singapore-Rotterdam Green & Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC), as it gears up for pilot projects to encourage the use of eco-friendly fuels.

“We do not sell these products ourselves; it is the demonstrators themselves that decide who they partner up with,” the port said in the statement to WorldCargo News.

Provaris will handle the transportation of hydrogen in the H2Neo carriers, while GES will manage discharge and injection into the hydrogen grid.

Port of Rotterdam Authority calls upon the EU to position ports at the forefront of Europe’s energy transition for a sustainable future.