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energy transition
Giant wind turbine on Maasvlakte 2
The world’s largest wind turbine, Haliade-X, is being tested on Maasvlakte 2. This ‘test rig’ was realised via innovative cross-pollination
‘Hoge Hoed’ Port Authority supports 15 regional organisations
Under the name ‘Hoge Hoed’ and for the twelfth time, the Port of Rotterdam Authority is making a €1,000 donation to fifteen different region
The Rotterdam effect: economic significance of the port is twice as high as previously calculated
€45.6 billion or 6.2% of the added value of the Netherlands is due to the Port of Rotterdam. This emerged in ‘The Rotterdam effect - Impact
sustainability
Port of Rotterdam Authority makes greener sea-going shipping more accessible
From the start of 2019, the Port of Rotterdam Authority will widen and facilitate the Green Award discount for sea-going shipping. The disco
innovation
Port of Rotterdam Authority launches smart bollard trial at ECT
Along the quay of the Hutchison Ports ECT Delta terminal on the Maasvlakte, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has installed a smart bollard as
Nautical figures port of Rotterdam: a safe and busy year, slightly fewer vessels
2020 was quite a special year for the Harbour Master’s Division of the Port of Rotterdam Authority. COVID-19 was a dominant factor in the po
‘Breakbulk carrousel’ gives breakbulk and heavy cargo companies space for further growth in Rotterdam’s Waalhaven.
The smart carrousel plan in the Waalhaven was signed recently. In the coming three-and-a-half years, 12 hectares of industrial site and 1,15
sustainability
Market leader in bioplastics chooses port of Rotterdam
Braskem, the world’s largest producer of biopolymers, has moved its storage facility for this type of bioplastics from Antwerp to Rotterdam.
innovation
German media visits Port of Rotterdam, the maritime capital city of Europe
Port of Rotterdam Authority and Rotterdam Partners have organised a two-day press tour of the maritime capital city of Europe, in order to p
safe port
Water stewards back to work in port of Rotterdam
This Easter Weekend, we can once again find water stewards out on the water along the Nieuwe Maas in Rotterdam – for the first time this sea