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  • Sassevaart Consortium to Build New Lock in Terneuzen

    8 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Flemish-Dutch Scheldt Commission (Vlaams-Nederlandse Scheldecommissie) has commissioned the Sassevaart joint venture the contract to construct a new lock at Terneuzen. According to BAM, the contract value is more than €753 million. The Sassevaart joint venture consists of BAM (the Dutch and Belgian sister companies BAM Infra and BAM Contractors), DEME (DEME Infra Marine Contractors […]

  • Cepsa and GETEC sign green hydrogen agreement

    11 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    Energy companies Cepsa and GETEC have reached a cooperation agreement by which, in 2026, Cepsa will supply green hydrogen and its derivatives to GETEC for use by its industry clients as part of their decarbonisation goals. The supply is expected to arrive at the Port of Rotterdam and from there delivered to final supply points […]

  • Ammonia cracker method feasible for large-scale H2 imports, study says

    5 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    A study, made by Fluor and commissioned by the Port of Rotterdam Authority and 17 other companies, has shown that it is technically and economically feasible to safely convert ammonia into 1 million tons of hydrogen (H2) per year using a large-scale cracker. The Rotterdam port informed that the study provides an inventory of available, […]

  • Prominent maritime ports, academia & innovation hubs unite to accelerate hydrogen innovation

    11 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Prominent maritime ports, universities, and innovation hubs from Australia, Brazil, Chile, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative aimed at expediting innovation for green hydrogen. Spearheaded by the Port of Rotterdam, Newcastle, O Complexo do Pecém, and the Port of Sines, this collaborative effort signifies a pivotal step […]

  • The Neherlands: First Quay Cranes RWG Arrive at Their Destination

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Today, the first deep sea quay cranes of Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) will complete their two-month journey from Shanghai to Rotterdam. With this special event, another milestone will be achieved in the development of the highly automated container terminal on Maasvlakte 2 that will open her gates in the second half of 2014. The deep […]

  • The Netherlands: Bright Future for APM Terminals Facility at Maasvlakte 2

    19 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The APM Terminals facility at Rotterdam’s new Maasvlakte 2 will probably become the world’s most automated facility: unmanned (remote‐controlled) Ship‐to‐Shore 25‐wide container gantries and Automatic Guided Vehicles/AGV communicating between the StS gantries and the fully automated stacking cranes. It should all result in an exceptional high production, allowing the terminal to reach its planned 2.7 […]

  • World’s second-largest SSCV enters Baltic Sea as offshore wind duty calls

    3 October 2022
    Vessels

    Heerema Marine Contractors’ crane vessel Thialf has crossed the Storebaelt Bridge and entered the Baltic Sea as the vessel is being deployed to install the offshore substation at the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm and then the wind turbines for at the Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm, both in Germany. Thialf‘s passage under the […]

  • Keel laid for MOL’s 2nd large LNG bunkering vessel

    17 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has held a keel laying ceremony for the second LNG bunkering vessel owned by Japan’s MOL and chartered by France-based Total. The unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation says it held the ceremony on August 12. Hudong started work on the LNG bunkering ship late April and carried out pre-fabrication works for […]

  • Rotterdam to Cooperate with Constanta Port (Romania)

    3 April 2013

    The Mayor of Rotterdam, Ahmed Aboutaleb, argues that Constanta Port is of real interest for the Dutch partners and he wants Rotterdam to have cooperation relations with the largest Romanian port on the Black Sea. “There can be no competition. Rotterdam competes with ports in nearby countries – Belgium, Germany. Constanta Port serves the Black […]

  • ADBP Publishes Paper on Dredging Cost Standards

    15 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The financial costs associated with dredging activity are highly variable, depending on the plant being employed and the type of dredging being undertaken, Anthony D Bates Partnership (ADBP) reports.  Since 2005, the Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), has published the book ‘Cost standards for dredging equipment’. The guide presents the primary capital values […]

  • Woodside brings North West Shelf LNG to Europe amid ‘urgent need for alternative sources’

    28 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy

    Australian energy major Woodside Energy has shipped a liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Australia’s North West Shelf to Europe to contribute to the security of supplies. The cargo of approximately 75,000 tonnes of LNG (100 million cubic metres of natural gas) was delivered on board the Woodside Rees Withers on 27 November 2022 to Uniper […]

  • Xodus delivers tariffs study for Dutch CCUS project

    18 September 2020
    Environment, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Storage, Transition

    Engineering consultancy Xodus Group has delivered a review into tariffs for a landmark carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) project in the Netherlands. The review for the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy analysed proposed fees for the transport and storage requirements of the Porthos project, a joint venture between the Port of […]

  • Port of Rotterdam to Host International Symposium

    17 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Rotterdam will host the 20 meters under water! international symposium on the 5th and 6th of March 2015. The Symposium presents the results of recent interdisciplinary research (geological, archaeological, palaeobotanical, archaeozoological and paleontological) carried out in relation to the construction of the Maasvlakte 2 port extension into the North Sea near Rotterdam […]

  • Rotterdam International Symposium Starts This Week

    3 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Rotterdam will host the 20 meters under water! international symposium on the 5th and 6th of March 2015. The Symposium will present the results of recent interdisciplinary research (geological, archaeological, palaeobotanical, archaeozoological and paleontological) carried out in relation to the construction of the Maasvlakte 2 port extension into the North Sea near […]

  • Nieuwe Waterweg Dredging Program Kicks Off

    27 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, and Ronald Paul, COO Port of Rotterdam Authority, yesterday gave the official go-ahead for the deepening of the Nieuwe Waterweg and the Botlek areas. Rijkswaterstaat and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have joined forces to ensure that sea-going vessels with a draught of 15 meters can […]

  • Van Oord kicks off works in Princess Amalia Harbour

    15 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Van Oord has officially started with the construction of some 2.4 kilometres of quays and earth-retaining walls in the Princess Amalia Harbour, commissioned by Port of Rotterdam. “Together with our partners HOCHTIEF Netherlands and Ballast Nedam, we will work on the connection to the existing quay wall of APM Terminals and Rotterdam World Gateway B.V. […]

  • Symposium ’20 Meters Under Water’ Approaches

    18 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Rotterdam will host the 20 meters under water! international symposium on the 5th and 6th of March 2015. The Symposium will present the results of recent interdisciplinary research (geological, archaeological, palaeobotanical, archaeozoological and paleontological) carried out in relation to the construction of the Maasvlakte 2 port extension into the North Sea near […]

  • Boskalis vessels to switch to shore power in the Port of Rotterdam

    27 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Dutch Port of Rotterdam Authority and energy company Eneco revealed plans to construct shore-based power facilities in the Waalhaven, Rotterdam, so that moored Boskalis vessels can run on green electricity instead of fossil fuels.

  • Port of Rotterdam expanding hydrogen and CO2 transport capacity

    20 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Transition

    The Dutch Port of Rotterdam has awarded compatriot Swietelsky Rail Benelux with a contract for the construction of a new pipeline strip along the Moezelweg to increase hydrogen and CO2 transport capacity. According to the Port of Rotterdam Authority, the project marks a significant step forward in the construction of infrastructure for the energy transition. […]

  • Video: Port of Rotterdam welcomes 15 millionth container for 1st time

    23 December 2021
    Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The Port of Rotterdam received the 15 millionth TEU container of the year — the first time that a European port has broken this record.

  • Gidara Energy sets up Advanced Methanol Rotterdam facility

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

    Dutch energy company Gidara Energy and the Port of Rotterdam will set up an advanced biofuels facility in the Netherlands called Advanced Methanol Rotterdam.

  • The Netherlands: Port of Rotterdam on Right Track

    6 April 2012

      In 2011, the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s normalised result (net income) was EUR 186 million; that is EUR 18 million (+10%) higher than the result in 2010. Both the income from the letting out of sites and the income from harbour dues increased. The operating expenses rose slightly, mainly driven by a few non-recurring […]

  • Dutch Cabinet declares new offshore wind, hydrogen developments as projects of national importance

    7 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage

    The Dutch Cabinet has taken the lead on five energy infrastructure projects, making them projects of national importance. The five developments mainly revolve around grid connections for offshore wind farms and further development of the hydrogen infrastructure.  Jump to: On 2 December, Micky Adriaansens, Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, and Rob Jetten, Minister for Climate and […]

  • Rotterdam Offshore Center Project Update

    10 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The Port of Rotterdam is making good progress with the construction of the new Offshore Center, said the port authority today. The Port Authority will be developing Rotterdam Offshore Center on a maximum of 70 ha of new land at Maasvlakte 2. The contract for the creation of new land has been awarded to PUMA, a joint […]

  • Top News – July 14 to 20, 2014

    20 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Boskalis Consortium Bags Singapore Port Expansion Contract Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has in consortium been awarded work associated with the expansion of the Singapore Tuas Mega Port development.    Experts Doubt Panama Canal Expansion Will Be “Game Changer” The expansion of the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of huge cargo ships is […]