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EU ports form drone alliance for innovation and security

EU ports form drone alliance for innovation and security

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 9, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Ports

Three of Europe’s biggest ports – Rotterdam, Antwerp-Bruges and Hamburg – have joined forces to pioneer the use of drones in port operations. The new alliance aims to boost innovation, strengthen safety and improve efficiency. Defence will also benefit, as secure...
VIDEO: Port of Hamburg builds new cruise ship terminal with shore power

VIDEO: Port of Hamburg builds new cruise ship terminal with shore power

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 25, 2023 | News, Passenger ships, Ports

Where Amsterdam seeks to ban cruise ships from its city centre, the port of Hamburg will welcome them with open arms. The German port is constructing a new, modern terminal that will include shore power. From 2025, the former Cruise Center HafenCity will be replaced...
VIDEO: Cap San Diego – The biggest museum ship in the world

VIDEO: Cap San Diego – The biggest museum ship in the world

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 12, 2022 | News, Ports, Shipping

The 159-metre-long Cap San Diego is said to be the largest seaworthy museum ship in the world and resides in Hamburg, Germany. Learn more about what makes it special and what challenges come up running the ship in a video by the Hamburg Port Authority. Also known as...
T&E: Rotterdam tops list of most polluting ports

T&E: Rotterdam tops list of most polluting ports

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 4, 2022 | Emissions, News, Ports, Shipping

The port of Rotterdam is associated with almost 14 million tonnes of CO2 each year, a new study ranking ports’ carbon emissions by NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) shows. Antwerp and Hamburg come in second and third, while three of the top ten polluting ports...
Five European seaports want to plug container ships into shore power

Five European seaports want to plug container ships into shore power

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 29, 2021 | News, Ports

The ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg, Bremen and Haropa (including Le Havre) want to provide large container ships with shore power by 2028. This would mean the onboard generators are not used when the vessels are berthed. The ships will then be connected to the...
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