5/30/2023 - The World Port Climate Action Program (WPCAP) will be extended with a new focus on shore power, new fuels and green shipping corridors. This was agreed by the CEOs and leaders of 12 leading p... |
5/30/2023 - By the end of 2023, the first transports will take place over the Container Exchange Route on Maasvlakte. Peter van Buijtenen, Regional Director of Customs for the port of Rotterdam, is looking forwar... |
5/24/2023 - On Wednesday morning, 24 May, MSC Loreto arrived at APMT 2 at the Prinses Amaliahaven in Rotterdam. With a maximum capacity of 24,346 TEU (20-foot containers), it is the world's largest container vess... |
5/24/2023 - Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine Europe B.V. (MTEE) and the STORM-Group have signed a letter of intent for cooperation. Both companies aim to jointly develop a Dual Fuel Methanol/Diesel Retrofit Kit... |
5/12/2023 - Thanks to innovative recycling techniques, Stolt Tank Containers (STC) is keeping water, energy and detergent usage to a minimum during the cleaning of its tank containers. STC has been tri... |
5/12/2023 - On Thursday 11th May, Multraship Towage & Salvage named two Damen-built tugs at a Christening ceremony held at Multraship’s home port of Terneuzen, the Netherlands. Multratug 5, a Damen Stan... |
5/10/2023 - Vopak celebrates the opening of 16 new tanks with a combined capacity of 64,000 cubic meters at its Vlaardingen terminal in the port of Rotterdam. The new tanks are designed to store waste-based feeds... |
4/25/2023 - HGK Shipping and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland waterway services leading to and from seaports on 20 April 2023. |
4/25/2023 - With the first vessel, “FPS Maas”, in the final phase of her retrofit, Holland Shipyards Group has started working on the retrofit of Future Proof Shipping’s second vessel “FPS Waal” to sail on hydrog... |
4/24/2023 - In the first quarter of 2023, 1.5% less freight passed through the port of Rotterdam than in the same period last year. In total, 111.7 million tonnes were handled compared with 113.4 million tonnes i... |
4/19/2023 - On Tuesday 18 April, the European Parliament formally adopted the political agreement to include shipping in the EU’s carbon emission trading scheme. From 2024 onwards, shipping, like industry, will b... |
4/13/2023 - By sharing smart data with each other, we make the port more predictable and aim to reduce delays. The initiative originated during a Port Performance Meeting (PPM), a periodic consultation with Port ... |
4/4/2023 - Third and largest ship in the elegant ice-class Swan Hellenic fleet is now on her way to the Mediterranean, where cultural expedition cruising began Swan Hellenic took delivery of SH Diana fr... |
4/3/2023 - In the early hours of the morning, Landing Platform Dock HNLMS Johan de Witt has left the Damen Naval shipyard in Vlissingen-Oost. Over the past 13 months, the amphibious transport ship has undergone ... |
3/24/2023 - Following the successful trial of one smart bollard along the quay of the Hutchison Ports ECT Delta terminal on the Maasvlakte, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has now installed six so-called ‘smart b... |
3/23/2023 - At the Damen Dredging yard in Nijkerk, the Netherlands, the Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650 Krakatoa has been inspected by her owner before shipment. The client has accepted the stationary dredger, w... |
3/17/2023 - Last Thursday evening, MEYER WERFT once again invited participants to the Evening of Apprenticeships after a two-year break due to Corona. The evening, which is offered by the shipyard instead of the ... |
3/3/2023 - As ship emissions regulations become more strict, SodaFlexx, BONTRUP, and Aggregate Industries continue sustainable SOx abatement. SodaFlexx completed the installation of the Integrated Dry Exhaust Ga... |
2/6/2023 - While the building of the vessels Vertom CYTA and Vertom TOMMA are in full swing, Vertom has ordered the construction of two additional vessels from Thecla Bodewes Shipyards. This makes the total go u... |
1/23/2023 - With the signing of a contract for two newbuild coasters for De Bock Maritiem, Holland Shipyards Group expands their sustainable efforts in the shortsea market. The 3.600 DWT vessels, desig... |