Breakbulk
Port of Rotterdam handles more breakbulk in 2019
The Port of Rotterdam handled 2.9% more conventional breakbulk in 2019 as a result of an increase in extra cargo packages, the port authority states.…
Rhenus orders electric harbour crane for deepsea terminal in Rotterdam
PRESS RELEASE – Breakbulk and heavy-lift terminal operator Rhenus Logistics has ordered the first electric mobile harbour crane in the Netherlands for its deepsea terminal…
Project logistics
Lubbers Global Freight: “We want to be present in all major energy hubs”
As the new kid on the block, Lubbers Global Freight wants to rapidly grow as a specialized freight forwarder for the energy markets. Following a…
Spliethoff delivers 107-metre Haliade-X blade for testing
Testing of the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine is in full swing. While GE’s first prototype of the 12MW Haliade-X ha just produced its…
Thank you for a wonderful Project Cargo Summit!
The Project Cargo Summit 2019 is a wrap and Promedia Group thanks everyone who attended! The organization looks back at a wonderful edition with twice…
Maersk and Koole Terminals to produce IMO 2020 fuel in Rotterdam
Maersk Oil Trading and Koole Terminals have signed an agreement to produce IMO 2020-compliant bunker fuel in the port of Rotterdam. The annual production is…
Project Cargo Summit to show how industry can be digitized
Despite the lack of standardization and the complexity of transports, there is an abundance of new ideas, technologies and platforms that can significantly enhance operational…
Sif expects tens of millions in revenue from new marshalling services
Sif is expanding its production facility in the port of Rotterdam with another 20 hectares to provide marshalling space and onshore support services for the…
Shipping
Cosco Shipping wants to enhance its European business
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers have opened a new European regional head office in Rotterdam. From Europe’s largest port, the Chinese shipping company wants to put…
Unable to visit Breakbulk Europe? We’ve got you covered!
PCJ wishes everyone a great exhibition at Breakbulk Europe! Were you unable to make the trip to Bremen? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! On…
Rotterdam
New record for Rotterdam, but breakbulk remains flat
Throughput in Rotterdam reached a new record in 2018 thanks to growth in container transhipment, but growth in breakbulk remained flat. At 469.0 million tonnes,…