Dry bulk 

European access for dry bulk

Rotterdam is Europe’s biggest and most important dry bulk port. The port offers all the facilities required for the transhipment, storage, processing and distribution of every type of dry bulk – in large or small quantities. The lion’s share of the dry bulk is destined for the main players in Europe’s most prominent industrial centres. Rotterdam is their link in the supply chain.

Facts and figures

Dry bulk 2011: 
Agribulk: 9,9 mln ton
Iron ore and scrap: 37,4 mln ton
Coal: 26,7 mln ton
Dry bulk: 13,3 mln ton
Totaal:  87,3 mln ton