by smartport | Jan 26, 2022 | News
With the transition to e-fuels, HIC Rotterdam will be able to retain its hub function for energy streams. However, unlike now, this will be less as a result from its role as a fuel producer, but mainly as a transit port for hydrogen and e-fuels to the hinterland. A...
by smartport | Jul 6, 2021 | News
Insights from the field and recommendations for quantitative spatial analyses Activities in the Port of Rotterdam industrial cluster (Haven-industrial Complex, HIC) will change over the next twenty years as a result of the energy and feedstock transition. To assess...
by smartport | Jun 23, 2021 | News
Lots of fruits and vegetables are being produced in Africa for European consumption. The Netherlands acts as a gateway to Europe, imports from Morocco and Senegal are mainly transported via sea and road. About 14% is being lost during transport, warehousing and...
by smartport | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Insight into cybersecurity in the logistics sector in the port of Rotterdam Alarming results of the cybersecurity research for the logistics port industry. More than 30% of the logistics companies in the port of Rotterdam have little or no cybersecurity on their...
by smartport | Mar 4, 2021 | News
The extreme drought in the summer of 2018 caused serious disruption to freight transport on the Rhine and Maas. This drought is not a one-off, due to climate change snow and glaciers in the catchment area are disappearing and the precipitation and river discharge...
by smartport | Jan 28, 2021 | News
Press release Digital platforms are shaking up the freight forwarding market and capturing market share. Millions of containers go around the world each year. Online booking platforms have changed the market significantly. Anyone wishing to send cargo around the world...
