The Port of Rotterdam Authority’s 2024 annual report, “Navigating to a Sustainable Future,” has highlighted an 11 per cent increase in gross investments, reaching €320.6 million ($348.7 million).
The major investments at the Port of Rotterdam reportedly included expanding container terminals in Prinses Amaliahaven, building the CO2 transport and storage project Porthos, widening the Yangtzekanaal, and developing the Portlantis port experience centre.
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The port stressed its commitment to construct a future-proof port in conjunction with its environment, while connecting the city with the port.
In the past year, new partnerships have been formed with local entities, including the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Furthermore, a pilot programme offering port consultation hours for residents has been introduced at various neighbourhood hubs.