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Port of Rotterdam

A major European port serving international shipping, logistics and industry.

Country: Netherlands
Location: Rotterdam
Region: Europe

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Maritime desk28 Sept 2026

B100 bunkering rises in Rotterdam as ENGINE records more than double the samples in 2026

ENGINE’s sample records show a marked rise in B100 biofuel in Rotterdam during the first eight months of 2026, with counts rising from 34 to 77 and the fuel’s sample share approaching 25%.

Maritime desk20 Sept 2026

Closure of western Suurhoffbrug curtails road access to the port of Rotterdam

A closure of the western Suurhoffbrug (A15) that took effect at 5pm on Wednesday has major consequences for access to the port of Rotterdam, with road users, companies, employees and residents facing serious disruption.

Maritime desk19 Aug 2026

Hapag‑Lloyd takes 25 per cent stake in Maasvlakte II terminal

The carrier will acquire a 25 per cent interest in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II B.V. from APM Terminals, securing long‑term automated terminal capacity and supporting the terminal’s expansion, Port Technology International reports on 19 August 2026.

Archive reportPortsSource: 5 Jan 2026

ABB chosen to build and maintain shore power at three Rotterdam deep‑sea container terminals

Rotterdam Shore Power has awarded ABB a contract to engineer, build and maintain shore‑power systems at APM Terminals Maasvlakte II and both Hutchison Ports ECT terminals, covering eight kilometres of quay and 35 ship connection points.

Archive reportMaritime BusinessSource: 25 Mar 2025

Rotterdam and Singapore deepen cooperation on a 15,000-kilometre green shipping corridor

The two ports have formalised work with 28 partners on lower-emission fuels and digital port-call systems, with a 20–30 per cent emissions ambition for 2030.