Breakbulk slides in Rotterdam but energy transition gains momentum

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Source: Martens Multimedia.

Breakbulk volumes at the port of Rotterdam declined in 2024, dragged down by weaker demand for steel and non-ferrous metals. However, energy transition projects are pressing ahead, with major CO2 and hydrogen infrastructure developments shaping the port’s future.

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