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energy transition
Giant wind turbine on Maasvlakte 2
The world’s largest wind turbine, Haliade-X, is being tested on Maasvlakte 2. This ‘test rig’ was realised via innovative cross-pollination
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Steel arch bridge Theemsweg route across A15 and N15 successfully installed
This weekend saw the successful installation of the new arch bridge spanning the Thomassentunnel and the A15 and N15 motorways. The structur
Port Security
As the Port Security Officer (PSO) in the port of Rotterdam, the Harbour Master is the authority for security in the entire port on behalf o
Inspections
The Harbour Master of Rotterdam supervises the ports of Rotterdam, Schiedam, Vlaardingen, Dordrecht, Zwijndrecht and Papendrecht. The Harbou
Vessel Notification (inland shipping)
To ensure safe and efficient shipping traffic on the main Dutch waterways, vessel and cargo details must be reported. These details are stor
Vessel Notification (Sea Shipping)
A sea-going vessel that calls at the Port of Rotterdam should make an Electronic Notification to the Harbour Master (EKH) of its port call.
VTS services and VHF communication procedure
Any vessels in the nautical control area of the port of Rotterdam must listen to the correct VHF sector channel. Vessels can use the VHF cha
Weather, tides and water depth
View current information. Such as water level, current, wind and visibility and water depths.
Arrival and departures
View planned calls of ocean-going ships to the port of Rotterdam: expected ships, ships in the port and departing ships.
Hazardous substances
In the port of Rotterdam, inland vessels carrying hazardous substances are subject to specific rules. Hazardous substances can cause danger,