The Netherlands’ Port of Rotterdam Authority has embarked on a quay lengthening project that is expected to increase annual throughput capacity in Rotterdam port by 4m teu.

UK-headquartered PD Ports and the Netherlands’ Port of Rotterdam have forged a new partnership to embark on a journey of digitalisation at Teesport, the fifth largest port in the UK.

The Rotterdam port authority has embarked on an ambitious strategy to realise eight to 10 new shore power installations over the next five years.

The Netherlands’ port of Rotterdam has made a moderate increase in port tariffs of 1% for 2021 applying to both sea-going shipping and inland shipping.

Bureau Veritas (BV) has opened its first remote survey center in Rotterdam, allowing the classification society to deliver services without a surveyor being physically present.

The Port of Rotterdam Authority and Shell Geothermal BV will start exploring the possibilities of harnessing geothermal energy to generate power in the western section of Rotterdam port.

The port of Rotterdam has shared that sales of its very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) are generating increasing interest ahead of IMO 2020 with half of November sales being the 0.5% sulphur grade.