All Port of Rotterdam articles – Page 5
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NewsMammoet locks in gate move
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.
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NewsRotterdam makes space for breakbulk operations
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.
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NewsA Winter's tale for RHB terminal
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.
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NewsDamen goes over the top
Damen is transporting 24 built-for-stock vessels from China to the port of Rotterdam on board United Heavy Lift’s vessel Tasmanic Winter.
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NewsRotterdam invests in Pecém
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.
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NewsSmits to step down at Rotterdam
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.
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NewsInsourcing: a threat to project forwarders?
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.
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NewsHercules on show at RHB terminal
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.
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NewsCombi Lift delivers for Gazprom
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.
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NewsRotterdam launches Pronto
The port of Rotterdam has launched its latest digital application, Pronto.
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NewsNorwegian Forwarding and AIF join forces
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.
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NewsRo-ro capacity rises in Rotterdam
The renovated Stena Line Terminal at Europoort at the port of Rotterdam has officially started operations.
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NewsDan-Czech presses ahead
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has handled the delivery of 60 oversized and heavy components, weighing approximately 4,500 tonnes in total, for the Jaguar Land Rover factory under construction in Nitra, Slovakia.
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NewsCargow names Frigg in Rotterdam
Dutch shipping line Cargow has christened its multipurpose vessel, Frigg W, at the port of Rotterdam's Wilhelminakade.
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NewsALS completes solar delivery
ALS UK has transported a crate containing a solar turbine from a packing facility in Irlam in the UK for onward delivery to China.
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NewsProject sector eyes blockchain trials in container shipping
Taken from the November/December 2017 edition of HLPFI, Gregory DL Morris investigates the use of distributed ledger technology in the supply chain.
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Broekman delivers for MAN
December 27 - Broekman Project Logistics has coordinated the delivery of eight MAN engines, weighing 325-tonnes each, from St. Nazaire, France to Rotterdam.
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Steder Group knuckles down
December 1 - Steder Group has arranged the loading and transport of a knuckle boom crane from the shipper's premises in Drachten to the Port of Rotterdam.
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Rotterdam reappoints Castelein
November 27 - Allard Castelein has been reappointed as ceo of the Port of Rotterdam Authority.
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Goole keeps it cool
November 17 - Associated British Ports' (ABP) Port of Goole in the UK has welcomed the delivery of air cooling condenser components destined for Ferrybridge Multifuel 2 (FM2), owned by energy provider SSE.