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Fugro’s first unmanned ship Blue Essence sails in Rotterdam
The Blue Essence is the first offshore certified unmanned ship (USV) that can launch an electrically remote-controlled underwater robot. Dur
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Festive opening of extra truck parking spaces at Maasvlakte Plaza
The Maasvlakte Plaza truck stop recently gained another 210 parking spaces. Thanks to this expansion, Maasvlakte Plaza now has 567 spaces, m
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Part of Maasvlakte Beach temporarily closed to the public
On 1 September, contractor PUMA will set to work at Maasvlakte 2’s leisure beach, nourishing parts of the beach via sand replenishment.
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EU backs construction of Theemsweg route
On 16 July, the EU announced that it was backing the construction of the Theemsweg route to the tune of almost €9 million in additional fund
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Port Railway Line out of action for 144 hours
The Port Railway Line will be closed between 2 and 8 November. The project organisation needs this time to put the Theemsweg Route into oper
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Start of Calandkanaal trial
Today, 6 April, the Port of Rotterdam Authority will be starting on a new trial in the Europoort’s Calandkanaal fairway. This project will f
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MASS Port Network established
4 August – the MASS (Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships) Port Network was established in Singapore. The collaboration comprises port authorit
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Brexit: what to expect in the port of Rotterdam?
Midnight on 31 December will mark the end of the Brexit transition period in which no customs formalities are required for freight transport
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Port of Rotterdam Authority awards Reeweg major maintenance contract to KWS
KWS – a subsidiary of the VolkerWessels group – will be performing major maintenance on Reeweg and the Reeweg Viaduct near Rotterdam, Heijpl
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Limited openings at Erasmus Bridge for tall vessels
The Port of Rotterdam Authority, the Municipality of Rotterdam and RET have made agreements regarding limited openings at Erasmus Bridge for