Maasvlakte II

APM Terminals selects CareGo consortium for Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte II expansion

APM Terminals has awarded the civil works and electrification contract for the expansion of its Maasvlakte II (MVII) container terminal in Rotterdam, Netherlands, to the CareGo consortium, which includes ABB, Dura Vermeer, and GMB.

This expansion spans a 51-hectare container yard, doubling the terminal’s capacity and positioning it as one of the world’s most advanced fully automated facilities.

In addition, the new area will feature 31 additional yard blocks, expanded quay areas, and dedicated...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-selects-carego-consortium-for-rotterdams-maasvlakte-ii-expansion/

Pronto Pilot: Bunker delays for container ships reduced in Rotterdam

The number of Maersk vessels experiencing delay at APM Terminals at Maasvlakte II as a consequence of bunker activities reduced significantly during a Pronto pilot. The involved parties explain how real-time insight into each other’s scheduling helps prevent bottlenecks.

The online communication platform Pronto enables optimisation of port calls in the Port of Rotterdam by visualising the scheduling of all involved parties real-time in one environment. Countless activities take place within the...

https://container-news.com/pronto-pilot-bunker-delays-container-ships-reduced-rotterdam/

The next-generation Maersk vessel makes a maiden call to Rotterdam

Maersk welcomes the latest next-generation Triple-E vessel – the most modern in the fleet – which has made her maiden voyage to Rotterdam. Maersk’s commitment to Dutch customers continues, with product portfolio including both ocean and logistics and services and two terminals serving as a major gateway to the country.

Rotterdam, The Netherlands — In 2017, Maersk launched its second generation of Triple-E vessels, known for improved energy efficiency and environmental performance. On 21...

https://container-news.com/maastricht-maersk-makes-maiden-call-rotterdam/