All Port of Rotterdam articles – Page 4

  • Rhenus delivers for circular steam project
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    Rhenus delivers for circular steam project

    2019-07-22T16:15:00Z

    Earlier this year, Rhenus Project Logistics coordinated the delivery of oversize cargoes destined for LyondellBasell and Covestro’s chemical plant at the Maasvlakte, Rotterdam.

  • Hulst steps up at Pecém
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    Hulst steps up at Pecém

    2019-07-22T15:25:00Z

    Corné Hulst has been named as operational director at the port of Pecém, Brazil.

  • HEBO-Lift 9 back in service
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    HEBO-Lift 9 back in service

    2019-07-22T15:15:00Z

    After a period of maintenance, HEBO Maritiemservice’s floating sheerleg crane, HEBO-Lift 9, is back in service, transporting and installing six storage tanks at the port of Rotterdam.

  • Damen ships multiple hulls with Boskalis
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    Damen ships multiple hulls with Boskalis

    2019-06-25T10:05:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster’s heavy lift vessel Black Marlin has departed Shanghai loaded with 18 Concordia Damen hulls and a crane barge.

  • Seville ships Haliade towers
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    Seville ships Haliade towers

    2019-06-14T11:25:00Z

    Tower sections that will make up General Electric’s (GE) Haliade-X offshore wind turbine have been loaded onto the multipurpose vessel Palmerton at the port of Sevilla, Spain.

  • WCA hosts 13th annual conference
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    WCA hosts 13th annual conference

    2019-06-07T12:25:00Z

    WCA Projects welcomed 180 attendees for its 13th annual conference at the Hilton Amsterdam Hotel between May 24-26.

  • Gdansk navigates digitalisation
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    Gdansk navigates digitalisation

    2019-06-05T14:25:00Z

    Navigate, the application developed by the Port of Rotterdam Authority that enables importers and exporters to select the best transport options for containers they want to ship, is now operational at the port of Gdansk, Poland.

  • Sohar launches online route planner
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    Sohar launches online route planner

    2019-05-20T08:30:00Z

    Sohar Port and Freezone has launched an online route planner that provides information on available connections to hinterland destinations.

  • Tschudi opens in Rotterdam
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    Tschudi opens in Rotterdam

    2019-02-04T12:30:00Z

    Tschudi Logistics has opened an office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

  • Mammoet locks in gate move
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    Mammoet locks in gate move

    2019-01-23T15:20:00Z

    Mammoet has transported what it claims to be the largest lock gates in the world – weighing 3,000 tons (2,721.6 tonnes) and measuring 72 m wide by 24 m high and 11 m thick – from South Korea to Amsterdam.

  • Rotterdam makes space for breakbulk operations
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    Rotterdam makes space for breakbulk operations

    2018-12-06T11:30:00Z

    Four companies have agreed to redevelop 12 ha of industrial estate and 1,155 m of quay in the port of Rotterdam’s Waalhaven area.

  • A Winter's tale for RHB terminal
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    A Winter's tale for RHB terminal

    2018-10-30T14:20:00Z

    United Heavy Lift’s Tasmanic Winter has arrived at RHB Stevedoring’s independent terminal at the port of Rotterdam to discharge 24 Damen tugboats and pontoons. 

  • Damen goes over the top
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    Damen goes over the top

    2018-10-29T14:25:00Z

    Damen is transporting 24 built-for-stock vessels from China to the port of Rotterdam on board United Heavy Lift’s vessel Tasmanic Winter.

  • Rotterdam invests in Pecém
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    Rotterdam invests in Pecém

    2018-10-26T15:10:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed an investment agreement with the port of Pecém in Brazil that will see the European port invest approximately EUR75 million (USD85 million) in Pecém’s port complex.

  • Smits to step down at Rotterdam
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    Smits to step down at Rotterdam

    2018-10-23T11:00:00Z

    Paul Smits will step down from his position as chief financial officer of the Port of Rotterdam Authority on June 1, 2019, following the expiry of his term.

  • Insourcing: a threat to project forwarders?
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    Insourcing: a threat to project forwarders?

    2018-09-14T14:50:00Z

    At the inaugural Project Cargo Summit, held at Rotterdam’s Onderzeebootloods this week, questions were raised about the future role of freight forwarders in the project cargo supply chain, as shippers start to bring their transport activities in-house.

  • Hercules on show at RHB terminal
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    Hercules on show at RHB terminal

    2018-06-07T12:55:00Z

    The 5,000-ton (4,535.9-tonne) capacity floating sheerleg crane, Asian Hercules III, is seen during a fleeting visit to RHB Stevedoring’s independent terminal at the port of Rotterdam.

  • Combi Lift delivers for Gazprom
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    Combi Lift delivers for Gazprom

    2018-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Combi Lift has begun delivering tugs and barges that will be used in the construction of Gazprom's Amur gas processing plant (GPP) in Russia, on behalf of the project's EPC contractor, Linde.

  • Rotterdam launches Pronto
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    Rotterdam launches Pronto

    2018-04-26T00:00:00Z

    The port of Rotterdam has launched its latest digital application, Pronto.

  • Norwegian Forwarding and AIF join forces
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    Norwegian Forwarding and AIF join forces

    2018-03-14T00:00:00Z

    Norway-based Norwegian Forwarding and China-based AIF Global Logistics have recently joined forces to handle the movement of an out-of-gauge (OOG) shipment from Shanghai, China to Fredrikstad, Norway.