The Port of Rotterdam has set aside a total of EUR1.5m in order to introduce a 10% gross port dues discount for vessels bunkering LNG there.

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement for the development of a deepsea port near to Medan in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Throughput at the Port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest port, rose 1% to 445m tonnes in 2014, and the port expects similar growth in 2015.

The Port of Rotterdam is trying to tackle congestion issues by taking steps to free up quay wall and labour capacity at its international ECT Delta and Euromax container terminals, by offloading work onto its inland terminals.

Shell is to buy capacity from the Gas Access To Europe (Gate) terminal at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

APM Terminals Rotterdam is retrofitting five of its existing post-Panamax cranes with new booms, to allow for a 23-container row reach for 18,000teu vessels.

It is estimated that 25% (2.5 million TEU) of all containers shipped by road, rail or inland shipping are empty. The 'transport of air' is not only expensive and inefficient, it also impacts the environment more than necessary. InlandLinks, the...

Gulf Sheba, a VLCC owned by Gulf Navigation has been arrested at the Port of Rotterdam, under instruction from creditor DNB.

The Port of Rotterdam is seeing calls from the world's largest containership, bulker and oil tanker today, in what the port has dubbed the “week of the giants”.  

The Port of Rotterdam has selected an oil industry veteran,  Allard Castelein, currently vice president of Royal Dutch Shell’s environment division as its new ceo. Castelein will replace outgoing ceo Hans Smits.