Transshipment Dutch ports down 10 per cent

Transshipment Dutch ports down 10 per cent

Transshipment of goods in Dutch seaports fell by almost 10 per cent in the first 6 months of 2020, compared with the same period a year earlier. Total transshipment amounted to 281 million tonnes. This was reported by Statistics Netherlands (CBS). In the first two...
Port of Rotterdam wants to break away from China

Port of Rotterdam wants to break away from China

The Port of Rotterdam Authority is investigating how the port can become less dependent on Asia and China in particular. Currently 73 per cent of the containers come from this continent. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, however, the supply of goods has dropped sharply....