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APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has achieved an amazing record of 256 port moves per hour (Video)

A record of 256 port moves per hour (PMPH) was achieved on the deep-sea vessel the Monaco Maersk! More than 9233 containers were unloaded or loaded in just over 36 hours. This amazing record was achieved thanks to the effort and good cooperation …
May 25, 2023 / Curious

Port of Rotterdam Authority and APM Terminals sign agreement for over EUR 1 billion expansion of Maasvlakte II container terminal

APM Terminals, a leading container terminal operator that is part of A.P. Moller - Maersk, has announced the expansion of its Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. Approximately 47.5 hectares of land and 1,000 metres of deep-sea quay will be included …
Apr 4, 2023 / Curious

Uniper contracted Technip Energies as FEED contractor for H2Maasvlakte

Following the announcement by the European Commission that Uniper's H2Maasvlakte project has been selected as an Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI), Uniper this week took another important step towards the realization of their 100 …
Oct 12, 2022 / Curious

Shell to start building Europe's biggest green hydrogen plant on Maasvlakte 2, Port of Rotterdam

Shell Nederland B.V. and Shell Overseas Investments B.V., subsidiaries of Shell plc, have taken the final investment decision to build Holland Hydrogen I, which will be Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant once operational in 2025.The 200MW …
Jul 7, 2022 / Curious

SENER awarded new contract by Gate terminal, Maasvlakte-Rotterdam

The Gate terminal regasification plant, located in Maasvlakte (Rotterdam), has again contracted the services of SENER, one of the companies responsible for its turnkey construction in 2011. This time, Gate terminal has contracted SENER to provide the …
Oct 28, 2020 / Curious

Barge Transferium Maasvlakte Launched in the Port of Rotterdam

Barge Transferium Maasvlakte (BTM) has been launched at the ECT Delta terminal since early June. The BTM is a collaboration between Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT) and a consortium of inland terminals and barge operators. The BTM contributes to …
Jun 24, 2020 / Curious

Busan Port Authority is launching customer at Maasvlakte Distribution Park West

Wednesday (Jun19), Busan Port Authority and Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a contract for the issue of a five-hectare site on Maasvlakte Distribution Park West. This makes the South Korean port authority the launching customer for the industrial …
Jun 20, 2019 / Curious

First lock gate of the new sea lock has arrived at IJmuiden

The first of a total of three lock gates for the new sea lock has arrived at IJmuiden Sunday (Jan20). The lock gate was towed by a tug across the North Sea to its final destination. On its way from South Korea to IJmuiden - with a stopover at …
Jan 22, 2019 / Curious