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Maasvlakte CER officially kicked off

News30 Nov 2023

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has this week officially commissioned the Container Exchange Route (CER). Three years overdue, the CER const...

New Rotterdam green hydrogen electrolyser planned

News23 Nov 2023

The Dutch energy company Eneco is planning to build an 800 MW electrolyser in Rotterdam. The plant will produce green hydrogen from solar e...

Boegoebaai energy port project

News31 Jul 2023

South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority has short-listed three three consortia for the project to build a new port and associated...

Rotterdam down 5.5%

News21 Jul 2023

Total tonnage decreased by 5.5% and container numbers fell 8.1% in H1 2023; port eyes transhipment and energy transition for future growth....

Kramer Group, StreetDrone and Terberg to deploy autonomous tractors

News7 Jul 2023

Companies join forces “to deploy autonomous yard trucks across multiple locations in the Port of Rotterdam”, including on the Maasvlakte...

HGK Shipping and Rotterdam extend cooperation

News3 May 2023

HGK Shipping, which is part of Stadtwerke Köln, and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a cooperation agreement to develop a long-term concep...

Rotterdam’s new tank terminal up for sale

News25 Apr 2023

The new 1.3-million cubic metre, 54-tank state-of-the-art liquid cargo storage facility has gone bankrupt even prior to its opening. ...

APMT accelerates Maasvlakte II 2M TEU phase II development

News3 Apr 2023

Having now secured the long-awaited final investment decision for Phase II of its Rotterdam Maasvlakte II container terminal, APMT is rapidl...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges adopts Routescanner

News22 Mar 2023

The Belgian port is now offering Routescanner’s Direct Connections on its website. With Routescanner, a shipper or freight forwarder can e...

Maasvlakte II entrance widening so two ULCVs can pass

News24 Feb 2023

Rotterdam port authority will widen the entrance to Maasvlakte II, the Yangtze Canal, so that two ULCVs will be able to pass even when ULCVs...

Major waterfront empties depot planned for the Maasvlakte

News21 Dec 2022

Waalhaven Group and Matrans are planning a joint depot and barge/feeder terminal on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam...

Lower box volumes not yet easing Rotterdam hinterland problems

News12 Dec 2022

The cause of ongoing problems in inland distribution is seaport congestion, according to the Rotterdam Port Debate...

1 Mt ammonia-hydrogen cracker studied in Rotterdam

News7 Dec 2022

Design engineering firm Fluor has been commissioned for a feasibility study into an ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker in the port of Rotterdam by ...

Breakthrough agreements for Rotterdam Container Exchange Route

News21 Nov 2022

Rotterdam World Gateway, ECT Delta Terminal and Kramer Group will be the first terminal operators to be connected to the Container Exchange ...

MSC’s €2B-plus terminal the “most complex Rotterdam container project ever”

News26 Oct 2022

With this brownfield development, two terminals will be integrated into a mega-terminal occupying more than 200-ha, with a handling capacity...

MSC to get dedicated Rotterdam terminal

News31 Aug 2022

MSC will get a dedicated Rotterdam container terminal at Maasvlakte I, with a capacity of between 6M and 7M TEU per year, on a 2.6 kms deep ...

Maasvlakte CER officially kicked off

New Rotterdam green hydrogen electrolyser planned

Boegoebaai energy port project

Rotterdam down 5.5%

Kramer Group, StreetDrone and Terberg to deploy autonomous tractors

HGK Shipping and Rotterdam extend cooperation

Rotterdam’s new tank terminal up for sale

APMT accelerates Maasvlakte II 2M TEU phase II development

Port of Antwerp-Bruges adopts Routescanner

Maasvlakte II entrance widening so two ULCVs can pass

Major waterfront empties depot planned for the Maasvlakte

Lower box volumes not yet easing Rotterdam hinterland problems

1 Mt ammonia-hydrogen cracker studied in Rotterdam

Breakthrough agreements for Rotterdam Container Exchange Route

MSC’s €2B-plus terminal the “most complex Rotterdam container project ever”

MSC to get dedicated Rotterdam terminal

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Maasvlakte CER officially kicked off

New Rotterdam green hydrogen electrolyser planned

Boegoebaai energy port project

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Fire breaks out on Maersk container ship, one crew member dead

Cape Town Container Terminal takes delivery of 15 new terminal tractors

Fire on Maersk Frankfurt nearly out

Valenciaport’s container traffic up 14% in H1

Tanker capsizes near Manila claiming one life, cargo ship sinks off coast Taiwan