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sustainability
Mardi Gras rounds off marvellous year for LNG in the port of Rotterdam
On Tuesday 22 December, the brand new Mardi Gras will sail into Cruise Port Rotterdam. It is Carnival Cruise Line’s largest cruise ship and
Boudewijn Siemons appointed as new Port Authority COO
Boudewijn Siemons (56) has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Port of Rotterdam Authority as of 1 October 2020.
HMM Algeciras current titleholder in largest container ship ranking calls on Rotterdam
Today – Wednesday 3 June – HMM Algeciras entered Rotterdam’s Amaliahaven on its maiden voyage to transfer containers at the terminal of RWG
sustainability
Port Authority enriching Maasvlakte soil with ‘homemade’ bokashi
By way of experiment, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has started to produce and spread bokashi: a special soil conditioner made from variou
energy transition
First fully electric inland vessel to sail with ZESpacks in April 2024
In April 2024, the first inland vessel running completely on ZES technology is set to sail with zero emissions between Den Bosch, the Maasvl
an accessible port
Port of Rotterdam Authority to deepen Amazonehaven basin
The ECT Delta Terminal receives some of the largest container ships in the world. To ensure that in terms of nautical accessibility, it cont
energy transition
Port Authority and PortLiner sign contract to construct electrolyte bunkering station in Hartelkanaal
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and inland shipping operator PortLiner signed a contract yesterday for the construction of a charging and st
sustainability
Port of Rotterdam supports ZEMBA initiative with additional incentive for sustainable shipping fuels
Port of Rotterdam will offer a substantial port fee reduction for ships that bunker sustainable fuels in Rotterdam, supporting the recently
innovation
Newest drone type flies over Maasvlakte every week
Don’t be surprised if you see a white-orange drone fly over Maasvlakte and Europoort on one specific day of the week in the next few months.
digitisation
Airspace Centre for digital management of the very low-level airspace for drones in operation
On 23 January 2023, the Port of Rotterdam Authority started organising the airspace for drone use. To this end, the Airspace Centre was set