Tag: Port of Rotterdam

NORDEN and BHP have entered into a lower CO2 emission biofuel arrangement for approximately 1,000 tonnes of 100% biofuel (B100) to be used on a voyage from Hay Point, Australia to Rotterdam, Netherlands on the Capesize vessel NORD Steel.

A cargo barge collided with the Willemsbrug bridge in Rotterdam at around 8:45 a.m. on 11 September, resulting in five containers falling into the Maas River.

NYK Bulkship (Atlantic) N.V., a subsidiary of the NYK Group, installed two wind-assisted propulsion units on the bulk carrier NBA Magritte at the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands. This installation is the first of its kind on an NYK Group vessel.

The CO2next project, aimed at constructing a liquid CO2 terminal in Rotterdam's port, has progressed to the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) phase, reaching a significant milestone.

EverWind Fuels was joined by officials from the Province of Nova Scotia in announcing a partnership with the Port of Rotterdam to advance the green hydrogen supply chain.

In 2023, CO2 emissions in the port decreased by 2.2 Mton (10%) compared to 2022. Emissions are one third lower than in 2016, the peak year in terms of CO2 emissions in the port.

Total throughput at the port of Rotterdam fell by 1.4% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year. In the first three months of this year, throughput was 110.1 million tonnes compared to 111.7 million tonnes in the first quarter of 2023.

The Singapore-Rotterdam GDSC was established by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) in August 2022 to accelerate transformation efforts for maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation.

Portbase and RheinPorts have launched a project in a joint initiative to digitally connect the maritime and inland port community.

SEA-LNG member Titan Clean Fuels and STX Group announced the successful ship-to-ship bunkering of 2,200 metric tons of bio-LNG to a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in the port of Rotterdam.