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safe port
Safe berths for barges
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is developing five permanent berths for barges on the Maas side of the Eiland van Brienenoord.
sustainability
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
energy transition
Onyx plans to build plant for ‘blue’ hydrogen
Onyx Power wants to make a significant contribution to emission reduction in the Netherlands. In order to reach this goal Onyx Power plans t
sustainability
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
energy transition
Vopak focuses on hydrogen imports in Rotterdam with German company
Tank storage company Vopak and German hydrogen company Hydrogenious are starting a joint venture in the storage, transport and supply of hyd
energy transition
Future Proof Shipping: first zero-emission hydrogen-powered inland container ship
On 25 May 2023, the H2 Barge 1 was taken into service in Rotterdam. This zero-emission ship from Future Proof Shipping (FPS) is 110 metres l
energy transition
Porthos project may continue
The incorporation plan and environmental permits for the so-called Porthos project remain in place. This means that the Porthos project may
energy transition
X-Press Feeders will start bunkering green methanol at OCI Global in Rotterdam
OCI Global and X-Press Feeders have signed an agreement to supply the Singapore shipping company's new vessels with green methanol in Rotter
sustainability
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
energy transition
Hydrogen exchange HyXchange publishes price indicator for hydrogen spot market
HyXchange is the hydrogen exchange initiative. It publishes the first version of a variable price indicator for hydrogen, based on the times