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Amsterdam secures Malaccamax lock finance

News1 Dec 2009

2016 could see a new IJmuiden lock following a surprise financing deal...

News5 Nov 2009

The alliance is moving the last Asia service still calling Amsterdam to Rotterdam from January next year...

News18 Sep 2009

It looks as though the municipally-owned ports authority will become a limited liability company, with the city, province and the Dutch stat...

News24 Mar 2009

The Port of Amsterdam’s environmental policy plan for the period 2008-2012 entitled “Sustainability: Boldness, Action and Resolve” rep...

News6 Mar 2009

Hans Gerson (62) is to step down from his post as CEO of the Port of Amsterdam in September, after nine years at the helm...

News20 Feb 2009

The Port of Amsterdam has developed an ambitious environmental policy plan for the period between 2008 and 2012...

News17 Jan 2009

Several leading ports on the North Continent range and elsewhere have reported their traffic figures for 2008...

News23 Dec 2008

Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has confirmed earlier reports that it is taking a controlling stake in Ceres, Amsterdam from NYK and a 50% sta...

News13 Dec 2008

Amsterdam Port Area logged a 10% increase in throughput in the first nine months of 2008, to 72 Mt, with Amsterdam proper growing 12.2% to 5...

News15 Nov 2008

Following months of rumour, Dutch and Flemish transport media have reported that Hutchison Port Holdings is preparing to sell NYK a 10% stak...

News1 Aug 2008

Container traffic at the Port of Amsterdam increased by 19.4% to 209,928 TEU in the first half of this year, boosted by the launch of the Gr...

News1 May 2008

Container traffic has grown very quickly, but the port could be exposed by the sale of Hapag-Lloyd....

News1 Mar 2008

Holland’s Mercurius Shipping group and the port authority of Amsterdam are to carry out trials using the geared container barge MERCURIUS ...

News1 Jan 2008

Container traffic over Amsterdam rose by 21% last year to 370,000 TEU (3.4 Mt). The main driver behind this growth, says the port authority ...

News1 Sep 2007

There is growing concern in Holland and Germany about the lack of connectivity over the Betuwe line, the brand new dedicated freight rail li...