Tag: Port of Rotterdam

Europol has released a joint analysis carried out in collaboration with the ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg/Bremerhaven to explore criminal networks in EU ports in terms of the risks and challenges for law enforcement.

APM Terminals announced that it signs agreement with Port Of Rotterdam, for expansion of Maasvlakte II Container Terminal.

Seventeen companies are collaborating with shipping company Samskip to save up to 2023 tonnes of CO2 through the year.

VLSFO and LSMGO delivery capacity is still under pressure with several suppliers in Rotterdam, according to ENGINE. Barge loading delays at oil terminals have held back delivery schedules. 

Mr. Allard Castelein, CEO, Port of Rotterdam, reveals how the Port Authority embraces sustainability and remains in line with the UN SDGs. He also mentions three major projects that aim to scale up shore power and port digitalization while he highlights that energy transition requires collaboration. In that regard, the Port Authority is getting broad-based coalitions involved in the development of Green Corridors.

According to the Port of Rotterdam, the war in Ukraine led to unprecedented changes in goods flows last year. At 467.4 million tonnes, total throughput in Rotterdam was almost the same (-0.3%) as in 2021 (468.7 million tonnes) but the underlying figures show that there were major changes.

Cepsa and ACE Terminal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) by which the Spanish energy company will supply green ammonia to the planned import terminal in the port of Rotterdam, for end use applications in the industry after conversion of the ammonia back into hydrogen, or for direct end use in the shipping and other industries in Northwest Europe.

The Netherlands-based digital solutions provider PortXchange Products B.V, offers a new digital solution to support ports in achieving their decarbonization targets with the Port of Rotterdam acting as the launching customer.

In a recent video, CCO Jeroen Zwijnenburg of Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals (RST), reveals his ambition for RST to become the best in class shortsea terminal in Europe within a few years.

OCI has partnered with Unibarge to develop Europe’s first dual-fueled methanol propelled bunker capable barge, which will be in service in the Port of Rotterdam.