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Port of Rotterdam takes important step in making shipping more sustainable: pilot prepares port for safe bunkering of ammonia
Trammo, OCI and James Fisher Fendercare successfully conducted an ammonia bunkering pilot between two vessels at a terminal in the port of Rotterdam on 12 April, 2025. This marks an important step in preparing the port for vessels bunkering clean …
Apr 15, 2025 / Curious
Maersk names dual-fuel methanol vessel Adrian Mærsk at its flagship terminal Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam
Today, A.P. Moller - Maersk has celebrated the naming of the dual-fuel methanol ship Adrian Mærsk at its APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. Stephanie Pullings Hart, Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer (COO) at …
Mar 28, 2025 / Curious
Dredging work completed for Prinses Amaliahaven in Rotterdam
Dredging work in the Prinses Amaliahaven on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam has been successfully completed. The harbour basin has been deepened to 20 metres below sea level. During the peak of the work, three Van Oord vessels were working at the same …
Dec 19, 2024 / Curious
COSCO SHIPPING launches new product “Nordic Fish Express”
COSCO SHIPPING has presented its new product “Nordic Fish Express” last Friday in Rotterdam. The new product will bring more flexibility and personalized service to reefer customers who explore especially Asian markets for seafood from key Nordic …
Dec 3, 2024 / Curious
Value Group welcomes €2 million investment from Energy Transition Fund Rotterdam to accelerate CO₂ Hub
Rotterdam-based sustainability innovator Value Group (Value Maritime and Value Carbon) announces that it has secured Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam (‘ETF-R’) as an investor. The fund’s investment will drive the further development of the Value Hub …
Nov 26, 2024 / Curious
Van Oord starts work on Maasvlakte 2 coastal reinforcement project
Van Oord has started work on a sand nourishment project for the Maasvlakte 2 area of the Port of Rotterdam. Maintaining the coast in this way ensures that nature itself will protect the port area and Rotterdam's hinterland against the sea. The …
Sep 30, 2024 / Curious
TankMatch and Evos team up to launch green methanol bunkering solutions
TankMatch, a leading barge operator, and Evos, a top-tier independent liquid bulk storage provider, are excited to announce a dynamic new partnership aimed at delivering cutting-edge methanol bunkering solutions across the Amsterdam–Rotterdam–Antwerp …
Sep 25, 2024 / Curious
Samskip And Matrans Join Forces Revolutionizing Green Logistics With A State-Of-The-Art Terminal And Central Hub In Rotterdam
Samskip and Matrans Rotterdam Terminal have announced the launch of their new terminal and future hub in Rotterdam. This initiative marks a significant step forward in Company's partnership and commitment towards sustainability and reliable service. …
Jul 1, 2024 / Curious
An historic first call of Boluda Lines at the port of Rotterdam
The Rotterdan Shortsea Terminal (RST) receives first call of Boluda Lines in these waters, within its short-sea new distance service that connects Santander-Tilbury-Rotterdam, setting a historical milestone. The ship ‘Lucia B’ has starred in this …
Jun 5, 2024 / Curious
Boluda Lines strengthens its competitiveness in short-sea market launching a new weekly service connecting Spain, UK and Netherlands
Boluda Lines starts a new short-sea container service from Santander calling into Tilbury and Rotterdam. A new strategic expansion for Boluda Shipping’s sustainable transport that reinforces the commitment to its customers in Spain, the United …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious