Rotterdam World Gateway terminal invests in shore-based power infrastructure
NewsThe aim is that by 2030 a large percentage of seagoing vessels will be ‘plugged in’ when at berth. Diesel generators can then be switche...
Maasvlakte CER officially kicked off
NewsThe Port of Rotterdam Authority has this week officially commissioned the Container Exchange Route (CER). Three years overdue, the CER const...
RWG announces expansion
NewsRWG will develop one deep-sea berth in the first phase of its expansion in Rotterdam, with an “automated container depot system” planned...
RWG to get new barge service
NewsNew “premium” service will connect Rotterdam terminal to the Upper Rhine region....
Rotterdam World Gateway to go CO2 neutral
NewsRWG is investing in fully CO2‐neutral container handling, replacing its ic engine mobile plant with e-drive machines...
Two new deep sea quay cranes for RWG
NewsOn Thursday 23 April, two new deep sea quay cranes arrived at Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG). They will be commissioned in the coming months ...
2.5M deep sea moves for Rotterdam World Gateway
NewsOn Wednesday April 17th 2019, container terminal Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) handled the 2.5 millionth deep sea container since the offici...
RWG phase 2 tendering
NewsThe Port Rotterdam Authority (HbR) has released a tender for the quay wall construction for the second phase of Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG...
Getting to grips with a Benelux bounce
NewsContainer volumes are up at Benelux ports, but growth has been accompanied by congestion...
Barge shuttle as a true inland Maasvlakte gate
NewsFollowing a successful pilot in January, Rotterdam-based container operator Kramer Group has launched a frequent intra-port barge shuttle de...
CMA CGM launches Rhine barge link
NewsCMA CGM has launched its own container barge service between Duisburg and Rotterdam, dubbed “Ruhr Express”...
The age of the European container train
NewsAfter a long period of declining market share, the next few years are expected to see rail services in Europe carry significantly more conta...
Konecranes Gottwald Li-ion AGVs
News25 Konecranes Gottwald AGVs with Li-ion battery drives will be supplied to HHLA's Container Terminal Altenwerder, Hamburg. Separately, Konec...
Rotterdam in expansive mode
NewsThe maiden call of MOL TRIUMPH comes as container traffic is showing signs of stronger growth...
Terminals move up a gear
NewsThree of the leading port automation projects in the industry, MVII and Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) in Rotterdam, and LBCT in Long Beach, ...