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No autonomous vehicles on new road network in Port of Rotterdam after all

No autonomous vehicles on new road network in Port of Rotterdam after all

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 26, 2021 | Autonomous operation, News, Ports

The Port of Rotterdam is scrapping its plans to deploy self-driving vehicles for container transport on the Maasvlakte. The port authority has stopped the tender for unmanned transport. The autonomous vehicles should have been driving on the so-called Container...
Dutch Customs finds 220 kilos of drugs in tanker’s sea locker

Dutch Customs finds 220 kilos of drugs in tanker’s sea locker

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 25, 2021 | News, Ports

A specialised Dutch Customs diving team has found 220 kilos of cocaine under a ship coming from Santos, Brazil, in the port of Rotterdam. The narcotics were hidden in four sports bags in the sea locker on the bilge keel of the Orange Sky, a special tanker used to...

Liebherr delivers its very first HVO-powered crane to port of Södertälje

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 21, 2021 | News, Ports

The port of Södertälje has acquired the first Liebherr mobile harbour crane running on fossil-free HVO100 diesel. The new LHM 420 mobile harbour crane was recently delivered to the port and will significantly improve handling capacity in the container and project...

Hutchison becomes the new owner of Rotterdam container terminal APMTR

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 10, 2021 | News, Ports

Rotterdam container terminal APM Terminals Rotterdam (APMTR) in the Port of Rotterdam has a new owner. Hutchison Ports Netherlands announced that it was acquiring the terminal from the Danish company Maersk. The parties did not disclose any financial details....

Rotterdam almost done with ‘armada’ of ships after Suez Canal blockage

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 10, 2021 | News, Ports

Virtually all container ships en route to Rotterdam that were stuck in the Suez Canal in March have now called at the port. In total, the port of Rotterdam expected 64 ships to be stuck in traffic. Of this “Suez armada”, 54 ships have arrived and departed,...
Port of Rotterdam and steel makers investigate supply of hydrogen

Port of Rotterdam and steel makers investigate supply of hydrogen

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2021 | News, Ports

The Port of Rotterdam, together with steel makers Thyssenkrupp and HKM, is investigating the possibility of setting up an international supply chain for hydrogen. The hydrogen would have to arrive in Rotterdam and be transported to the blast furnaces in Duisburg. This...
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