Being familiar with the procedures regarding security is the concern of all port of Rotterdam visitors. This chapter provides all relevant information on security in the port of Rotterdam. 

Present ISPS Security level
The update on the Security level in the port of Rotterdam can be found on the homepage of the section Maritime.

Reporting to Port Facilities
The Rotterdam port area has about 140 port facilities, each with its own Port Facility Security Officer. The Port Security Officer, who is also the Harbour Master, notifies the Port Facility Security Officer as necessary regarding specific details of the security situation of a calling ship.A list of ISPS-compliant port facilities and Port Facility Security Officers can be found here (PDF).

Embarking and disembarking crew,visitors
Embarking and disembarking crew and visitors should be reported to the Port Facility Security Officer of the port facility called at. 

Stores and bunkers
Stores and bunkers over land should be reported to the Port Facility Security Officer of the port facility called at.See contact information and IMO registration list of terminals. Bunkers that arrive in barges do not need to be reported. This is a security matter between the barge and the ship.A list of Port Facility Security Officers can be found here (PDF).