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VIDEO: Damen builds recyclable pontoon for Port of Rotterdam

VIDEO: Damen builds recyclable pontoon for Port of Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 31, 2024 | News, Ports, Shipbuilding, Workboats

Damen Shipyards has built the first pontoon ever made of environmentally conscious high density polyethylene (HDPE). Built at its yard in Gorinchem for the Port of Rotterdam, the Damen Stan Pontoon B4 is fully recyclable, preserving valuable raw materials and...
Rotterdam looks into shore power for tankers

Rotterdam looks into shore power for tankers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 29, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Tankers

As part of a CEF Study project co-funded by the European Union, Port of Rotterdam, in collaboration with the municipality of Rotterdam and various partners in the Port of Rotterdam, is conducting four feasibility studies for shore power. One of these researches the...
Bunkering new fuels and Rotterdam’s role

Bunkering new fuels and Rotterdam’s role

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 22, 2024 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Conventional bunker fuels that the maritime industry has been using so far are a fossil-based product from the refining industry. With new, alternative, fuels entering the market, this will no longer be the case. What is the Port of...
X-Press launches methanol-powered feeder service from Rotterdam

X-Press launches methanol-powered feeder service from Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 11, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Shipbuilding, Shipping

X-Press Feeders, claiming to be the world’s largest independent common carrier, has started Europe’s first feeder network services powered by green methanol. This non-fossil fuel reduces greenhouse gases by up to 65 per cent. The industry milestone coincided with the...
Shell pauses construction of Rotterdam biofuels plant

Shell pauses construction of Rotterdam biofuels plant

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 3, 2024 | Marine fuels, News, Ports

Shell has halted construction of a biofuel facility in Rotterdam to find ways to reduce the project’s costs. The oil and gas major says this is a temporary pause to give the company time to assess the most commercial way forward. The facility is to produce...
Port of Rotterdam makes room for large-scale electrolyser

Port of Rotterdam makes room for large-scale electrolyser

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 25, 2024 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Offshore wind, Ports, Renewables

Zeevonk II, winner of the wind park IJmuiden Ver tender for plot Beta, is going to build an electrolyser on the Maasvlakte. It will make it possible to convert wind farm energy into green hydrogen. In the construction of the second conversion park on the Maasvlakte,...
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