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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Europe Needs More LNG & Coal Ships ASAP
News

Europe Needs More LNG & Coal Ships ASAP

By Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) European natural gas prices rose to the highest level in almost four months on persistent supply concerns amid the worst energy

July 5, 2022
Total Views: 4813

Monday, April 25, 2022
container terminal is seen in the port of Rotterdam
Ports

Rotterdam Remains Open To Russia As Port Throughput Falls Just 1.5 Percent

By Toby Sterling (Reuters) Europe’s biggest port Rotterdam said that goods throughput fell by 1.5% in the first quarter as trade was hit by the impact of

April 25, 2022
Total Views: 3041

Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Rotterdam Welcomes Russian Ships Citing Confusion Over Sanction Rules
Ports

Rotterdam Welcomes Russian Ships Citing Confusion Over Sanction Rules

by Toby Sterling (Reuters) – Most traffic to and from Russia at Europe’s biggest port is continuing with minimal disruption as key energy

March 1, 2022
Total Views: 38927

Thursday, February 3, 2022
Rotterdam to Dismantle Historic Bridge to Make Way for Superyacht Supposedly Built for Jeff Bezos
Shipbuilding

Rotterdam to Dismantle Historic Bridge to Make Way for Superyacht Supposedly Built for Jeff Bezos

AMSTERDAM, Feb 3 (Reuters) – The city of Rotterdam has agreed to remove a section of historic bridge in the Netherlands to make way for a superyacht,

February 3, 2022
Total Views: 5412

Thursday, November 11, 2021
port of rotterdam storage
Ports

Gunvor Sells Port Of Rotterdam Oil Storage Assets

by Toby Sterling (Reuters) Global Energy Storage, a new company that aims to store products such as hydrogen and biofuels, said on Thursday it is buying assets

November 11, 2021
Total Views: 1002

Thursday, July 29, 2021
Ever Given Rotterdam Tugboats
Incidents

Rotterdam Welcomes Ever Given

by John Konrad (gCaptain) The mega-sized containership M/V Ever Given arrived in the Dutch Port of Rotterdam early Thursday after being released by

July 29, 2021
Total Views: 4154

Thursday, July 22, 2021
port of rotterdam
Ports

Rotterdam Freight Volumes Rise Led By Iron And Coal

by Bart Meijer; (Reuters) Freight volumes in the port of Rotterdam rose 5.8% on a yearly basis in the first half of 2021, as international trade recovered from

July 22, 2021
Total Views: 849

Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Europe’s Busiest Port Reports Flat Throughput in 2019
Maritime News

Europe’s Busiest Port Reports Flat Throughput in 2019

Throughput at the Port of Rotterdam remained flat in 2019 amid “significant underlying shifts” in the various commodity sectors served by the Europe’s

February 18, 2020
Total Views: 75

Tuesday, December 10, 2019
VLSFO Sales See Dramatic Rise in Rotterdam
Maritime News

VLSFO Sales See Dramatic Rise in Rotterdam

Low sulphur fuel is proving to be ‘extremely popular in Rotterdam, Europe’s largest bunkering hub, with more half of all November bunker sales attributable

December 10, 2019
Total Views: 11

Monday, March 11, 2019
ships at port of rotterdam
Ports

Rotterdam Port Prepares for Brexit Gridlock

AMSTERDAM, March 11 (Reuters) – Emergency overflow parking spaces for up to 700 trucks have been created near Rotterdam port, Europe’s largest, in

March 11, 2019
Total Views: 24

Thursday, January 25, 2018
tanker rotterdam
News

Gunvor Gets Go-Ahead for Bunker Fuel Refinery Upgrade in Port of Rotterdam

LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) – The Netherlands has given provisional approval to Gunvor to add a fuel upgrading unit at its Rotterdam refinery, according to

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 29

Monday, April 17, 2017
Photos: Western Isles FPSO Arrives in Rotterdam
Maritime News

Photos: Western Isles FPSO Arrives in Rotterdam

The giant floating production, storage and offloading unit for Dana Petroleum’s Western Isles development project in the North Sea has reached Rotterdam

April 17, 2017
Total Views: 179

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Europe Container Terminals
Maritime News

COSCO Pacific Buys Into Rotterdam Container Terminal

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — China’s Cosco Pacific Ltd. will pay 125.4 million euros ($143 million) for shares and loans in a container-terminal

May 12, 2016
Total Views: 23

Friday, March 4, 2016
Rotterdam Port Sees Surge in Vessel Traffic Since 2007
Maritime News

Rotterdam Port Sees Surge in Vessel Traffic Since 2007

The number of vessels arriving at the Port of Rotterdam has increased for the first time since 2007. According to the Port of Rotterdam Authority, 29,122

March 4, 2016
Total Views: 11

Thursday, January 21, 2016
Dutch “Disappointed” with EU Commission Order to Cut Port Tax Breaks
Maritime News

Dutch “Disappointed” with EU Commission Order to Cut Port Tax Breaks

AMSTERDAM, Jan 21 (Reuters) – The Dutch Finance Ministry said on Thursday it was “disappointed” with an EU Commission order to do away with

January 21, 2016
Total Views: 8

Wednesday, January 20, 2016
VIDEO: Baltic Ace Wreck Cut Up and Removed from North Sea
Accidents

VIDEO: Baltic Ace Wreck Cut Up and Removed from North Sea

On December 5, 2012, the car carrier Baltic Ace sank in the North Sea with more than 1,400 cars on board after a colliding with a containership near the

January 20, 2016
Total Views: 170

Friday, January 15, 2016
Oil Lifts Cargo Volume at Rotterdam Port in 2015
Maritime News

Oil Lifts Cargo Volume at Rotterdam Port in 2015

The Port of Rotterdam saw record growth in cargo volume in 2015. Goods throughput in Rotterdam increased by a total of 4.9% to 466.4 million tonnes in 2015,

January 15, 2016
Total Views: 12

Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Rotterdam Dockworkers Plan Strikes
Maritime News

Rotterdam Dockworkers Plan Strikes

AMSTERDAM, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Container workers at the Port of Rotterdam have voted to hold a series of 24-hour strikes in December and January in

November 24, 2015
Total Views: 9

Monday, October 12, 2015
Record Load: Watch Maersk Triple-E Leave Port with 17,152 TEU
Maritime News

Record Load: Watch Maersk Triple-E Leave Port with 17,152 TEU

The Triple-E containership Madison Maersk leaves the Port of Rotterdam carrying 17,152 TEU – a record according to Maersk. Maersk says the vessel also

October 12, 2015
Total Views: 33

Thursday, July 16, 2015
Port of Rotterdam and Russian Partner Part Ways On Major Oil Terminal Project
Maritime News

Port of Rotterdam and Russian Partner Part Ways On Major Oil Terminal Project

  The Port of Rotterdam Authority and its Russian partner have decided to terminate a long-standing contract calling for the construction of more than 3

July 16, 2015
Total Views: 48
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