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digitisation
Rail Connected gains momentum
The ‘Rail Connected’ programme has been running for over a year now. The bar was set high right from the start: ‘Take the first step towards
Saltwater intrusion
In recent years, and particularly during recent dry summers, it has become clear that the supply of sufficient fresh water for our industrie
Rainfall
Climate change will lead to more rainfall and an increase in the frequency of extreme showers. It is expected that in 2050, extreme rain sho
Lower river water levels
We are increasingly encountering prolonged dry periods. During extreme droughts, the water levels in our rivers will be lower, not in the po
Heat
The average temperature is increasing, and periods of heat last longer and longer. Increasing and prolonged heat can affect the port in seve
an accessible port
Consortium Hakkers, Van Oord and De Klerk to construct tugboat quay wall in Yangtzekanaal
After the summer, the consortium Hakkers, Van Oord and De Klerk will start construction of the tugboat quay in the Yangtzekanaal. To this en
Wind
KNMI data shows that the average wind strength at 10 metres altitude has slightly decreased almost everywhere in the Netherlands over the pa
Climate Change adaptation
The earth is warming up and the climate is changing. Sea levels are rising and extreme weather is becoming more and more common. We are incr
energy transition
Concrete agreements on green hydrogen from Spain to the Netherlands
Hydrogen will play a central role in the new, carbon-neutral economy and allow Rotterdam to continue to play an important role for the Dutch
Construction of shore-based power on Holland Amerikakade
Cruise Port Shore Power is working hard to transition to shore-based power. The project will be realised in the period between summer 2023 a