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  • Vopak offering simultaneous LNG bunkering service in Rotterdam

    11 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Dutch independent storage tank firm Vopak has started offering simultaneous LNG bunkering service at its Europoort terminal in the port of Rotterdam. Vessels calling at the Europoort terminal can now get LNG fuel from bunkering barges simultaneously while loading or discharging. “This eliminates the shifting time and reduces expenses for LNG-powered vessels for their bunkering,” […]

  • Gasunie expects Exmar’s FSRU at Eemshaven in August

    25 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Dutch gas infrastructure firm Gasunie says preparations for an LNG import terminal at Eemshaven are progressing rapidly and expects the FSRU S188 to arrive in August.

  • Major Milestone for APM Terminals Maasvlakte II

    26 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The new APM Terminals Maasvlakte II container terminal, designed to be the world’s safest, most technologically advanced and automated container handling facility, began landside commercial operations with the opening of the high tech truck gates, launching a new era of automation to improve trucker efficiency and reduce turntimes. The 86 hectare (212 acre) terminal includes […]

  • Shell-chartered LNG London ticks off bunkering milestone

    5 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Belgian inland transportation specialist, Victrol, said its LNG bunker vessel, LNG London completed its first bunkering operation in the port of Rotterdam.

  • Importance of Environmental Resiliency Along the Texas Coast Highlighted

    18 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dr. Sam Brody, director of the The Center for Texas Beaches and Shores at TAMUG, spoke on April 13th at the Texas A&M Foundation Legacy Society Celebration in College Station about flood mitigation and ecological and environmental resiliency along the Texas coast. During his presentation, Dr. Brody highlighted the causes and effects of flooding in Houston, especially […]

  • Another Milestone for APM Terminals Maasvlakte II

    6 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The 18,300 TEU EEE-Class Marstal Maersk became the largest vessel to call the new Maasvlakte II expansion of the Port of Rotterdam, arriving Monday morning January 5th as part of the testing phase prior to regular weekly calls starting in February.  The vessel is 399-meters (1,310 feet) long and 59-meters (194 feet) wide and sails […]

  • LNG Fuel Tank for TSHD Ecodelta on Its Way to Barkmeijer Shipyard

    12 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Cryonorm BV said in their latest release that the LNG fuel tank for Van der Kamp’s new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ecodelta is on the move and heading for Barkmeijer Shipyard in Stroobos, the Netherlands. Cryonorm, the Alphen aan den Rijn based company, develops, designs and manufactures cryogenic vaporizers, small scale systems and plants […]

  • Vopak strengthens ties with Gasunie, moves forward with LNG projects

    11 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vision

    Dutch tank storage company Vopak has provided updates on its LNG projects, including EemsEnergyTerminal, Gate terminal Rotterdam, and Hong Kong LNG terminal project. EemsEnergyTerminal Vopak’s first update is in regard to EemsEnergyTerminal, an LNG import terminal located in the Eemshaven in the Netherlands. Vopak and its long-term partner, energy infrastructure company Gasunie, have entered into […]

  • UAE: Dutch Queen Tours Jebel Ali Port

    10 January 2012

    Her Majesty Queen Beatrix Wilhemina Armgard of the Netherlands accompanied by HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World, visited yesterday (January 9), the flagship Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, as part of her state visit to the UAE. They discussed the expanding investment and trade relations binding the UAE and the Netherlands, where DP […]

  • Gasunie and Vopak join in on hydrogen terminal infrastructure

    4 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Gasunie and Vopak want to jointly develop terminal infrastructure for imports of hydrogen into Northwest Europe via Dutch and German ports.

  • The Netherlands: Ronald Paul New COO at Port of Rotterdam Authority

    4 July 2012

      On 1 September 2012, Ronald Paul will succeed Thessa Menssen as director of Infrastructure and Maritime Affairs (Chief Operating Officer) at the Port of Rotterdam Authority. Ronald Paul has spent the last eight years directing the Project Organisation Maasvlakte 2. After completing his BSc Civil Engineering, Ronald Paul (52) spent the early years of […]

  • Shell sells Cardissa LNG bunker to Pan Ocean

    9 June 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Netherlands-based energy giant Shell has sold Cardissa, its first LNG bunkering vessel (LNGVB), to South Korean shipping company Pan Ocean.

  • January Update for IJmuiden Sea Lock Project

    8 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The construction activities on the site of the new sea lock in IJmuiden are in full swing, according to the latest update from the Port of Amsterdam. The report said that more than 200,000m³ of concrete have now been poured and still more will be poured in January and February, including concrete for the inner […]

  • Advario to develop future-focused energy storage terminal in Rotterdam

    7 April 2023
    Ports & Logistics

    Advario Projects B.V. has signed an agreement with Aluminium & Chemie B.V. (Aluchemie) to acquire Aluchemie’s land lease and develop a storage terminal for the energy products of the future.

  • Development of Brunsbüttel LNG terminal forges ahead as licensing procedure begins

    14 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    German LNG, a subsidiary of the Dutch gas supplier Gasunie, has taken a new step in the development of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Brunsbüttel, Germany. According to Gasunie, CS Gas North S.A. will build the terminal and contracts have been signed with ConocoPhillips, INEOS and RWE Supply & Trading as initial customers. […]

  • Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice

    4 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

                    Rotterdam Kicks Off Yukonhaven Dredging The Port of Rotterdam Authority has started dredging the Yukonhaven on Maasvlakte 2. The dredging work will prepare the port for Gate terminal’s new LNG breakbulk infrastructure.   Van Oord’s Dredger Arrives in Damietta Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger VOLVOX ASIA, which […]

  • Porthos CCS project in play for €102M EU funding

    2 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Storage, Technology

    The European Commission has proposed awarding 102 million euros in funding to the Porthos project. The Porthos project centres on the capture and storage of CO2 in the North Sea floor. If the European Parliament endorses this proposal, Europe will bear a substantial share of the investment in Porthos, which totals 450 to 500 million […]

  • PHOTO: Construction of TSHD Ecodelta Progresses

    28 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Construction of Van der Kamp’s new trailing suction hopper dredger, the Ecodelta, is in full swing at a dock location commissioned by Barkmeijer Shipyards. The newbuild, scheduled for delivery in late 2018, will be one of few LNG-powered dredgers in operation around the globe. Despite being in the early stage of construction, the Zwolle-based dredging […]

  • Port of Rotterdam gets new leadership

    25 May 2023
    Green Marine, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Rotterdam is getting a new CEO after almost ten years. Namely, Boudewijn Siemons will be appointed interim CEO of the Port of Rotterdam Authority effective 15 July 2023, taking over the reins from Allard Castelein, who is stepping down as CEO after nearly a decade. Siemons is currently the COO of the […]

  • Rotterdam rolls out ambitious strategy for shore power use

    15 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Dutch Port of Rotterdam and the Municipality of Rotterdam are working together on the joint rollout of shore-based power for sea-going vessels in Rotterdam.

  • APM Terminals plans expansion of Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte II terminal

    3 April 2023
    Ports & Logistics

    APM Terminals, part of Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk, has revealed its plans to expand the Maasvlakte II terminal at the Port of Rotterdam.

  • Maasvlakte 2: Otter Fossils from North Sea Are 9000 Years Old (The Netherlands)

    30 March 2012

    A fossilised otter skull trawled from the bottom of the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands last year is approximately 9000 years old. This otter fossil was found together with the remains of mammoths and other mammals dating from the ice age. 14C dating shows that this carnivore did not live between 50,000 […]

  • Dredging Today Conference 2017 Interviews

    2 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the interviews from our first ever Dredging Today Conference, held in Amsterdam a couple of months ago.   Dredging Today Conference: Dealing with Effects of Climate Change Climate change is real, so better be prepared. Everybody, personally and also as an industry, should make a contribution in fighting […]

  • The Netherlands: Construction of Maasvlakte 2 Terminals on Schedule

    22 November 2012

    The construction of Maasvlakte 2 is still on schedule and the first phase is close to completion. After the ‘back door’ was closed on 11 July 2012, contractor PUMA (Boskalis and Van Oord) will open the ‘front door’ next weekend. That is when the Yangtzehaven cut-through will start. The temporary inland lake that was created […]

  • First Vessel Calls at APM’s New Maasvlakte II Terminal

    24 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The 4,360 TEU capacity Sealand Eagle became the first container vessel to call the new Maasvlakte II expansion of the Port of Rotterdam. Sealand Eagle made the short journey from the existing APM Terminals Rotterdam terminal to the deep-water quay at the new APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal to reposition empty containers as part of […]