Port of Rotterdam

Rotterdam's B30-VLSFO biofuel price fell only slightly, cushioned by higher feedstock costs despite a larger drop in conventional VLSFO.

MSC introduces new surcharges for rail, truck, and rail-truck services due to Rhine low water levels affecting inland logistics

Jumbo Maritime discharged three 280-tonne project cargo modules in Rotterdam using dual 900-tonne cranes and a modular lifting frame

Global container shipping schedule reliability fell to 33% in July, with average delays increasing to 4.2 days.

DM Transport has launched its first electric truck for container transport at the Port of Rotterdam, enhancing sustainability efforts.

PortXchange has joined the SASHA Coalition to provide a port perspective on the energy transition for sustainable shipping.

A planned port strike in the Netherlands on September 4th could disrupt sea, road, rail, and inland waterway transport.

Port of Rotterdam is developing new green space in Rozenburg to support expanded pipeline infrastructure for energy transition

The Port of Rotterdam is launching a pilot to release over half a million European flat oysters, combining nature restoration with…

The RTM Port Party is making a comeback on September 4th, supported by over 45 logistics and port companies.

Rotterdam's B30-VLSFO biofuel bunker price fell by $23/mt, largely due to a $17/mt decline in conventional VLSFO.

Rotterdam is emerging as a leader in alternative fuels, while Antwerp maintains its focus on conventional bunker demand.

Port of Rotterdam CEO Boudewijn Siemons has been elected as the regional Vice-President for Europe on the IAPH board.

A Rotterdam court held an inland carrier liable for moisture damage to a fertilizer shipment during barge transport.

Boskalis's new subsea rock installation vessel, Windpiper, has started its first project at the Baltic II offshore wind farm.

Boskalis's new subsea rock installation vessel, Windpiper, has started its first project at the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm

Dutch customs seized 20 kg of cocaine in a container at the Port of Rotterdam, en route from the Dominican Republic to Hamburg.

Dutch shipping stakeholders are concerned about Rotterdam's declining bunker sales, threatening its status as a top marine fuel port

ECT Delta Terminal in Rotterdam is implementing facial recognition for truck drivers, beginning August 17, 2026, to modernize access control

Black Cat Project & Event Logistics B.V. has introduced a new custom Talson Mega Box-trailer for sensitive cargo.

PortXChange proposes EU ETS revenues fund port operational efficiencies alongside sustainable fuels and zero-emission propulsion.

Rotterdam's fossil bunker fuel sales have declined for four consecutive quarters, reflecting changing maritime fuel demands.

HyFive has secured 60% of its HyMet Musel plant's e-methanol output for an ARA-based customer.

Qterminals Kramer, a Rotterdam terminal operator, returned to profit in 2025 with €100.6 million revenue.

Biofuel bunker prices in Rotterdam, including B30-VLSFO and B30-LSMGO, have seen notable increases.

A truck overturned after colliding with a freight train in Europoort Rotterdam, leading to the train's derailment.

Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals will offer shore power to vessels by 2030 following an agreement with Rotterdam Shore Power.

Antwerp-Bruges reported a 3% year-on-year increase in bunker fuel sales during Q2, totaling 2 million metric tons

Rotterdam Port experienced a 0.4% rise in total throughput in H1 2026, reaching 212.0 million tonnes.

Rotterdam's first-half container volumes remained flat, with strong demand offset by reduced transshipment due to infrastructure limits