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Significant increase in the use of solar power on port building roofs
The number of solar arrays on the roofs of large buildings in the port of Rotterdam is rising sharply. On 6 July 2023, the solar park on Pat
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UPM sets its sights on Rotterdam for new biorefinery
The Finnish company UPM has selected Rotterdam as the desired location for constructing a new bio-refinery. This was announced by UPM when t
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First container with avocados from Rwanda arrives in Netherlands
On Monday 27 November, the first reefer container with avocados arrived at Avor in the Dutch town of Poeldijk. Present at this occasion were
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Remote-controlled drone project was launched
The Harbour Master Division has been experimenting for some time with a fast long-distance drone. The drone supports a range of tasks, like
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Testbed for deepening quay walls with the aid of underwater anchor points
The Port of Rotterdam Authority will make the public loading quay at Seinehaven available as a trial location for the testing and developmen
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Port of Rotterdam Authority signs Sustainable Earthworks and Civil Engineering Green Deal
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is committed to the Sustainable Earthworks and Civil Engineering approach that aims to ensure sustainable co
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Pilot project launched for deepening and strengthening quay walls with underwater anchors
The pilot for testing and developing installation methods for underwater anchors starts this month in the Seinehaven. The pilot is part of t
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Rotterdam’s green metamorphosis
Paddling at Hofplein, strolling along the banks of Feyenoord Riverside Park or picnicking at Rijnhaven. Hopefully, Rotterdam will always rem
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SmartPort to receive 0.5 million grant for strengthening Rotterdam’s innovation network
The Province of Zuid-Holland has pledged its support to the SmartPort network over the next few years. The administration has allocated a to
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2019 demand in Rotterdam bunker port more sustainable
The demand for LNG, bio and low-sulphur bunkers has increased enormously in Rotterdam over the past year. Total sales in this largest Europe