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German steel company thyssenkrupp invests in the port of Rotterdam
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe invests in the port of Rotterdam. At Ertsoverslagbedrijf Europoort C.V. (EECV) a new unloading installation for se
Rotterdam turns blue
The 15 millionth container arrived on the Maasvlakte on Wednesday 22 December. This is a new European record for the port of Rotterdam. Neve
energy transition
Shell to build one of Europe’s biggest biofuels facilities
Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) today announced a final investment decision to build an 820,000-tonnes-a-year biofuels facility at the Shell E
energy transition
Air Products to build Europe’s largest blue hydrogen plant
Air Products will build, own and operate a carbon capture and carbon dioxide (CO2) treatment facility at its existing hydrogen production pl
energy transition
Future Proof Shipping: first zero-emission hydrogen-powered inland container ship
On 25 May 2023, the H2 Barge 1 was taken into service in Rotterdam. This zero-emission ship from Future Proof Shipping (FPS) is 110 metres l
innovation
Remote-controlled drone project was launched
The Harbour Master Division has been experimenting for some time with a fast long-distance drone. The drone supports a range of tasks, like
energy transition
X-Press Feeders will start bunkering green methanol at OCI Global in Rotterdam
OCI Global and X-Press Feeders have signed an agreement to supply the Singapore shipping company's new vessels with green methanol in Rotter
sustainability
Pilot project launched for deepening and strengthening quay walls with underwater anchors
The pilot for testing and developing installation methods for underwater anchors starts this month in the Seinehaven. The pilot is part of t
energy transition
Porthos project may continue
The incorporation plan and environmental permits for the so-called Porthos project remain in place. This means that the Porthos project may
energy transition
First shore-based power for container ship at RST
Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) and shipping company Samskip, in partnership with the Port of Rotterdam Authority, have put into service