The Port of Rotterdam, in partnership with Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT), has commissioned a project to deepen a 500 m stretch of the Amazonehaven port basin at Maasvlakte from 16.65 m to 17.45 m.
The aim is to ensure the ECT Delta Terminal, which receives some of the largest container ships in the world, the nautical accessibility in order to continue to meet the requirements of the next generation of vessels.
Emile Hoogsteden, commercial vice president at the Port of Rotterdam Authority, said: “Rotterdam is favourably situated on the North Sea coast and offers unrivalled water depths, strong hinterland connections and a high level of digitalisation.
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