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Virus-stricken cruise ship Hondius arrives in Rotterdam

Virus-stricken cruise ship Hondius arrives in Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 18, 2026 | Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Ports, Shipping

The Dutch cruise ship Hondius is currently sailing into the Port of Rotterdam. After the disembarkation of guests and a limited number of crew in Granadilla, the Canary Islands, completed on 11 May, the vessel set sail for Rotterdam where the vessel will undergo a...
Iron fuel production coming to Port of Rotterdam

Iron fuel production coming to Port of Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 18, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports

Technology company RIFT has selected the Port of Rotterdam as the site for the development of a commercial production facility for circular iron fuel. To enable this, a reservation agreement has been signed for a plot at the Margriethaven on the Maasvlakte. In the...
Rotterdam port area emits more CO2 in 2025

Rotterdam port area emits more CO2 in 2025

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2026 | Emissions, News, Ports

Greenhouse gas emissions at companies in the Port of Rotterdam industrial cluster increased by 2.1 Mton (eleven per cent) between 2024 and 2025. The increase was primarily due to the higher levels of electricity production. This is evident from emission data published...
Slight decline throughput Port of Rotterdam

Slight decline throughput Port of Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 27, 2026 | News, Ports, Shipping

Throughput at the port of Rotterdam fell slightly by 0.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year. The decline is mainly due to a reduction in the throughput of agribulk, coal, other liquid bulk and breakbulk. The throughput of...
Bridge resource management AWOL

Bridge resource management AWOL

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 24, 2026 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Ports, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Make sure the bridge team and pilot share the same mental model of berthing approach even when dealing with experienced mariners and a familiar port. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report in which a tanker hit a dock causing significant damage...
Alewijnse lands Port of Rotterdam fleet maintenance

Alewijnse lands Port of Rotterdam fleet maintenance

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 22, 2026 | Engineering, News, Ports, Ship repair/maintenance

Alewijnse has been awarded a four-year contract for the electrical maintenance of the entire fleet of the Port of Rotterdam Authority. Under this contract, Alewijnse will be responsible for both preventive maintenance and 24/7 service handling. This will ensure that...
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