All berths in the ports of Velsen (see Article 1.1 of the Regional Port Bye-laws for the North Sea Canal Area 2019) that are suitable and intended for the mooring of seagoing vessels to be designated as berths for bunkering by a bunker vessel of fuel oil, gas oil and diesel oil or blends thereof or for bringing the auxiliary lubricant on board by a ship.

ChainCraft has chosen the port of Amsterdam as the site to build a demonstration plant in which biomass will be converted into fatty acids for use in animal feed.

It is prohibited for ships to berth at berths 4, 5 and 6 for river cruise ships at De Ruijterkade Oost.

PeelPioneers, an organic refinery for citrus peels, has been located in Prodock since 1 March 2017. Each year, more than 250 million kilos of citrus peels are thrown away in the Netherlands and then incinerated or fermented.

The third wind farm to be facilitated from TMA Logistics in the Amsterdam port after Westermeerwind and Fryslân, Windplanblauw involves 61 brand-new wind turbines around the cities of Lelystad and Dronten.

For some years Port of Amsterdam has been giving discounts on port dues to vessels listed in the Environmental Ship Index (ESI) that have attained an ESI score of 20 points or higher. As of 1 August, we will be increasing this incentive by adding another discount.

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Notification of each visit to the port of Amsterdam must be sent to the Harbour Master electronically in advance. This can be done through the five services in the Port Community System (PCS) of Portbase; the platform for digital port logistics.

Parties involved in the transport of goods by rail have reached agreement with State Secretary Stientje van Veldhoven on a package of measures designed to make goods transport by rail more sustainable and more attractive.